Janie has been ill recently, so perhaps she isn’t running in the marathon today. TAKING Janie has been ill recently, so she might __________________ in the marathon today., not be taking part, I’m sure Tom didn’t understand what I meant. HAVE Tom __________________ what I meant., can’t have understood, Perhaps Ella is on a sightseeing holiday at the moment. BE Ella __________________ a sightseeing holiday at the moment., might be on, may be on, could be on, ’m certain Ben isn’t doing his best. BE Ben __________________ his best., can’t be doing, Perhaps they made a decision without talking to us first HAVE They __________________ a decision without talking to us first., might have made, may have made, I’m sure she didn’t make much effort. HAVE She __________________ much effort., can’t have made, Perhaps this experience will do you good.MIGHT This experience __________________ good., might do you, may do you, ’m certain he came across something interesting on his trip.HAVE He __________________ something interesting on his trip., must have come across, Perhaps they’re trying to make sure everything is ready.BE They __________________ sure everything is ready., might be making, could be making, may be making, I’m sure Anna didn’t make a mess of the presentation deliberately.HAVE Anna __________________ a mess of the presentation deliberately., can’t have made, Perhaps Luke is on a working holiday in Australia.BE Luke __________________ a working holiday in Australia., may be on, might be on, I’m certain they didn’t come up with the idea themselves.HAVE They __________________ up with the idea themselves., can’t have come, Perhaps she is doing exercise because her doctor told her to.BE She __________________ exercise because her doctor told her to., might be doing, may be doing, I’m sure he didn’t catch on immediately.HAVE He __________________ on immediately., can’t have caught, Perhaps they are heading for the coast now.BE They __________________ for the coast now., might be heading, may be heading, I’m certain she made up her mind before we spoke to her. HAVE She __________________ up her mind before we spoke to her., must have made, Perhaps this has something to do with his recent decision.MIGHT This __________________ to do with his recent decision., might have something, ’m sure he isn’t making a living from music alone.BE He __________________ a living from music alone., can’t be making, Perhaps they got about the city by bike. HAVE They __________________ about the city by bike., might have got, may have got, I’m certain the holiday turned out better than they expected.HAVE The holiday __________________ better than they expected., must have turned out, Perhaps she did a really good job on the project. HAVE She __________________ a really good job on the project., may have done, might have done, could have done, I’m sure they aren’t on a self-catering holiday.BE They __________________ a self-catering holiday., can’t be on, Perhaps Max is doing nothing but worrying about the exam.BE Max __________________ nothing but worrying about the exam, may be doing, might be doing, I’m certain she made an effort to sound polite. HAVE She __________________ an effort to sound polite., must have made, Perhaps he headed for home as soon as the meeting ended. HAVE He __________________ for home as soon as the meeting ended., might have headed, could have headed, may have headed, I’m sure they didn’t do a very good job. HAVE They __________________ a very good job., can’t have done, Perhaps she came across as unfriendly because she was nervous. HAVE She __________________ across as unfriendly because she was nervous., might have come, could have come, may have come, I’m certain he is making his own decision this time.BE He __________________ his own decision this time., must be making, Perhaps it wouldn’t do you any harm to ask for help.MIGHT It __________________ any harm to ask for help., might not do you, I’m sure she didn’t do her best in the interview.HAVE She __________________ her best in the interview., can’t have done

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