Speculation & deduction: modal verbsB2 Grammar Exercises

Exercises:

Exercise 1Gap Fill Select

Choose the correct option to complete each sentence.
1

He be at home now; his car is in the driveway.

2

She have forgotten about the meeting; she’s not here yet.

3

They be tired after such a long journey.

4

He have left early because I didn’t see him at the party.

5

She be joking; that story sounds unbelievable.

6

They have arrived by now; the train was delayed.

7

You be joking! That’s incredible news!

8

He have taken your book by mistake; he looks confused.

9

She have forgotten your birthday; she seemed very busy last week.

10

He be the new manager; I heard he was promoted last week.

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