Question

3 Rewrite the sentences using could, might or may.

1 The lights are on, so it's possible that they are home.________________________

2 Paul's accent sounds British, it's not likely that he is from the U.S._________________

3 It's possible that it will rain tomorrow._________________

4 You are possibly right about that._______________________

5 He didn't touch his pasta, so I think he doesn't like it._________________________

6 Her book is open, so she is possibly doing her homework.________________________​

Answer 1

1. The lights are on, so it's possible that they are home.
They may be home, since the lights are on.

2. Paul's accent sounds British, it's not likely that he is from the U.S.
Paul couldn't be from the USA because his accent sounds British.

3 It's possible that it will rain tomorrow.
It might rain tomorrow.

4. You are possibly right about that.
You may be right about that.

5. He didn't touch his pasta, so I think he doesn't like it.
He might not like pasta because didn't touch it.

6. Her book is open, so she is possibly doing her homework.
Given that her book is open, she might be doing her homework.