Question

Rewrite the sentences using the appropriate modal verb without changing the original meaning.
Use contracted forms when necessary

1-My printer doesn't work. I'm almost sure it's out of ink.
My printer doesn't work. It ____ be out of ink

2-They're getting married. It's very likely that they love each other very much.
They're getting married. They ____ love each other very much.

3-It's likely I'll come to your party tonight.
I _____come to your party tonight.

4-I can't believe the construction is finished. It only started yesterday!
The construction _____ be finished. It only started yesterday!

5-I have no idea what this object is. I think it's a computer component.
I have no idea what this object is. It _____ be a computer component

Answer 1

1-My printer doesn't work. I'm almost sure it's out of ink.

My printer doesn't work. It must be out of ink

2-They're getting married. It's very likely that they love each other very much.

They're getting married. They must love each other very much.

3-It's likely I'll come to your party tonight.

I might come to your party tonight.

4-I can't believe the construction is finished. It only started yesterday!

The construction can't be finished. It only started yesterday!

5-I have no idea what this object is. I think it's a computer component.

I have no idea what this object is. It might be a computer component