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Grammar Focus Ⅰ. 根据语境，选用恰当的情态动词填空。 1. The girl _______(must / can’t) have some problems. She keeps crying. 2. —Look! There’s something strange in the sky. —It _______(could / must) be a UFO. Or it might be a drone (无人机). 3. The dictionary _______(may / must) be Linda’s, but I’m not sure. 4. The boy in the music classroom _______(might / can’t) be Peter because Peter is absent from school today. 5. —I wonder if this is Mary’s coat. —It _______(must / couldn’t) be hers. She was looking for her coat the whole morning. Ⅱ. 根据图片及对话内容，用must, might, could, can’t (可重复使用)补全对话。 A: What’s that? B: Oh, I think it (1)_______ be an elephant, but I’m not sure. A: Hmm, I don’t think so. It (2)_______ be an elephant because it’s too small. B: Right, and it (3)_______ be a horse because horses aren’t that color. A: The color ... I know. It (4)_______ be a giraffe — look at its skin (皮肤)! B: Let’s go and see what it is ... Yes! You’re right. It’s a giraffe! Ⅲ. 阅读下面短文，用情态动词填空，使短文完整、通顺(答案不唯一)。 Summer Village is a peaceful village and everyone in the village is nice and honest. However, a strange thing happened days ago — strawberries in the village were stolen. Some people guessed, “The thief (小偷) (1)________ be Mr. Brown, Ricky or Mrs. Evelyn.” But they weren’t sure. A boy named Jerry in the village decided to find the thief with his friend Mandy. “Mr. Brown loves fruit, so I think he (2)_______ be the thief, but I’m not so sure,” said Mandy. They asked Mr. Brown whether he needed any strawberries. “No, I don’t like them at all,” replied Mr. Brown. “Mr. Brown (3)_______ be the thief. I’m sure that Ricky (4)_______ be the thief because he likes strawberries very much,” Jerry said to Mandy. “No, Ricky (5)_______ be the thief. He works on Happy Strawberry Farm and he can eat them all day long! Mrs. Evelyn must have stolen the strawberries,” said Mandy firmly (坚定地). Suddenly Jerry and Mandy noticed a white cat with something red in its mouth. “It (6)_______ be a strawberry in the cat’s mou