Apply a modal of speculation in the context of a lost pet in a story.
A. Speculating about the lost pet is not necessary in the story.
B. Modal verbs such as ‘could’, ‘might’, ‘may’ can be used to speculate about the possible whereabouts or fate of the lost pet.
C. Modal verbs such as ‘will’, ‘shall’, ‘must’ can be used to speculate about the possible whereabouts or fate of the lost pet.
D. Using past tense verbs like ‘was’, ‘were’, ‘had’ can be used to speculate about the possible whereabouts or fate of the lost pet.
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Explain the difference between using ‘should have’ and ‘could have’ for past deductions.
A. The use of ‘should have’ suggests a higher level of certainty or confidence in the deduction, while ‘could have’ suggests a lower level of certainty or confidence.
B. The use of ‘should have’ and ‘could have’ is interchangeable in past deductions.
C. There is no difference between using ‘should have’ and ‘could have’ for past deductions.
D. Using ‘should have’ and ‘could have’ in past deductions depends on the speaker’s mood.
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