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* Chose the correct modal verb to complete the speculation sentence.

1 The supporters are in shock. They _______ their team to lose.


a) definitely don’t expect
b) definitely aren’t expect
c) can't expect
d) must not expect

2 3Experts say that they _______ their first final ever.


a) bound to win
b) sure to win
c) are likely to win
d) might win

3 4Rafting down the river in May _______ really exciting.


a) must be
b) is bound to be
c) probably will be
d) is probably be

4 5They _______ home before 6. Their train arrives at 5.30, and they live 1hr
away.
a) will probably be
b) should be
c) can't be
d) are unlikely to be

5 6They _______ in the hotel. I´m in the room next door and I don’t hear
anything.
a) don't definitely be
b) definitely don't be
c) can't be
d) might be
6 7Guests _______ love the views from the terrace. I personalized for them
a) might likely
b) must love
c) probably will
d) will definitely

7 According to the police, the escaped prisoner _______ be hiding in the town
any more.
e) might not
f) must not
g) won't definitely
h) is unlikely to

8 10They _______ the battle; they had more soldiers and better equipment, but
they lost.
i) are sure to win
j) must have won
k) were bound to win
l) can't have won

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