Modals of deduction
The house isn't hard to find. It's the red one at the end. You _____ miss it!
a) must b) might c) can't
c) can't
He doesn't care _______ other people’s feelings.
I don't care ______ ...
about
I had to complain _____ the food – mine was cold and really unpleasant.
The last I complained, it was ____ ....
about
We are going to be late. There is too (much / many) traffic.
much
What an amazing trip! You _____ have some incredible photos.
a) must b) might c) can't
a) must
I must ________ for being so late. There was a problem with the trains.
Last week, I __________ for
apologise
apologised
Don’t _______ about the money. I’ll lend you some.
Today, I'm ____ about ...
worry
worried
Q: How do you think you did on the test?
A: I think I did (little / a little) better than last time. What about you?
a little
That _____ be the vegetarian option. It's got chicken in it.
a) must b) may not c) can't
c) can't
There are many things I don’t believe ___ .
I don't believe ___ ...
in
You should never _______ with your parents. They are always right!
Last time, I _______ with my ...
argue
argued
You've put (too / too many/ too much ) salt in the soup.
too much
Have you got your passport? I'm not sure if you'll need it but they _____ ask you for ID.
a) can't b) might c) must
b) might
We ______ for the bus for half an hour and then decided to walk.
I hate _______ for ....
waited
waiting
He’s got too much work and he can’t ______ with it.
When you have too much work, what do you do to ____ with it?
cope
There are so____options, I don't know what to choose.
3. many
Your watch says a different time from mine. One of them _____ be wrong.
a) must b) could c) may
a) must
It’s Jenny’s turn to pay ____ dinner. I pay too often!
I don't like to pay ____ ...
for
We might go to the beach, but it ________ on the weather.
depends/relies
There's ____petrol in the tank, so we won't have to stop.
2. plenty of