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UNIT 8
2 Read the sentences. Then rewrite the second sentence. Replace the underlined words with
appropriate modals. Do not change the meaning of the sentence.
1. Ican’t find my ring. It's probably on my bedside table.
be
Ir___ must on my bedside table.
2. Matilda was late for work yesterday. Maybe she got stuck in traffic.
She — stuck in traffic.
3. Paul lost his job. I’m sure he’s upset.
He upset.
4. Kendra studied for weeks, but she failed the exam. How was it possible for her to fail?
How ?
5. Icalled Ana’s name, but she didn’t look up. She probably didn’t hear me.
She — mee.
6. Henry didn’t steal the car. It was impossible for him to have stolen it because he was at work.
He it because he was at work.
Charts 3 LISTEN.
8.1, 8.2,
8.4.8.5 A _ Listen to the report about a surprising archaeological discovery. Before the discovery, what
did many people believe about the Maya?
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OQ B_ Listen again. Mark the statements T for true or F for false according to the information in
the report.
_F 1. The Maya must have predicted 2012 as the end of the world.
_____2. The room that was discovered must have been the workroom of a Maya king.
____ 3. Kings may have wanted scribes to tell them what was going to happen in the future.
—____4. Scribes may have used past events and complex arithmetic to predict the future.
—___5. Archaeologists think they might understand everything about the murals soon.
—____ 6. The Maya must have been afraid that their world was going to end.
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