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Hanuman_2000 Posted 20 years ago
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must/might

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001. My father's flight from New York took 16 hours. He -------------- be tired after such a long flight. (I think "might").02br
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00In the (2) I have to fill in "must", "can", "have to" . We can use "not" with these words if required.02br
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0 001. My father's flight from New York took 16 hours. He --01del 00must02del 00---- be tired after such a long flight.

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  • My father's flight from New York took 16 hours.
  • He --01del 00must02del 00---- be tired after such a long flight.
  • 02br 02br 00Here "must" indicates certainty.
  • After a 16-hour flight, he must be tired.
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0 001. My father's flight from New York took 16 hours. He --01del00must02del00---- be tired after such a long flight. (I think "might").02br
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00Here "must" indicates certainty. After a 16-hour flight, he must be tired. "Might" expresses a less likely possibility.02br
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002. 01del00Must02del0
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0 My father's flight from New York took 16 hours. He 01b00must02b00 be tired after such a long flight. (01i00The only possible conclusion02i00 is that he is tired.) 02br
00 [The extreme example of a 16-hour flight is given as a hint that 01i00might02i00 is not wanted as the answer, in my opinion. The long fligh

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