Modals of probability Must - Can't - May, Might, Could

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Modals of Probability Write 5 sentences with Modals of Probability (Must, Can't, May, Might/ Could) that you watch in the video Match the Modal with its rule. Could/ May / Might for something that you believe is possible. Must for something you’re almost certain of Can't for something you believe is impossible. Complete the conversation with must, can't or could. Julia: Do you know where Katy is?Mike: No, I don't. She couldbe sick.Julia: No, she can'tbe sick. I talked to her this morning. She said she was coming to the party.Mike: Hmm. How is she getting here?Julia: She's taking the bus and then walking.Mike: The bus couldbe late. It's usually on time, but you never know!Julia: That can'tbe true. She was already on the bus when I talked to her.Mike: I see. Well, she couldhave to stop at the store on her way.Julia: Oh, yeah! That mustbe it! She said she hadn't gotten a birthday card for Jacob yet.Mike: Ah. Hey, do you think Jacob will be surprised?Julia: I'm not sure. He couldknow about the party.Julia: Yeah. His brother can't keep a secret! Match the sentences. His eyes are just like Anna’s. He must be her sister He said he didn’t want food. He might be on a diet. He said he was coming but he’s not here yet. He may be on his way He’s just a baby. He can’t be old enough for school! He was very ill when I last saw him. He could be in hospital. Marcos _ be sick. He never misses class, and he’s absent today. must can't are Diana _be afraid of heights. She went ballooning last weekend. could can't can Our teacher _be from Brazil. I’m not sure. She speaks Portuguese and Spanish. can't should might We _be ready to go at 5:00. It depends on how fast we pack. can't may must They _ be tired. They went to bed at 2:00 a.m. and woke up at 6:00 a.m.! can't to be must Choose the correct category Almost certain They must be good friends. Fabian must study for his French test. Possible She might be sick. I could be her boyfriend. It may rain tomorrow. My mom could arrive late. Impossible Juan can't play drums. You can't get bad grades. Her sister can't go out.