Permission, May I leave class early today?, Can I borrow your dictionary?, Could I use your phone for a minute?, May we sit here?, Can I ask a question?, Possibility, It might rain later this afternoon., She may arrive after lunch., We could miss the bus if we hurry., The answer might be correct., They may not come to the meeting., Recommendation, You should get more sleep., Students ought to revise before the exam., You had better take an umbrella., We should leave now., You ought to apologize., Obligation, Employees must wear safety equipment., I have to finish this report today., Students need to submit the form., Drivers must stop at a red light., We have to be at the airport by 6 a.m., Deduction, She must be tired after working all night., He can't be 60; he looks much younger., They could be lost because they haven't arrived., That must be Sarah's car outside., He can't be at home; the lights are off and his car is gone..

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