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  • Question 1
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    Fill in the blank with a modal that expresses ability:
    I can't see you on Friday but I ______ meet you on Saturday morning.
    Solution
    'Could' indicates ability in past / permission. 
    'Can' indicates ability / capacity. 
    'Will' indicates promise / voluntary action. 
    'Would' indicates past possibility / past habit. 
    Here, the ability of the speaker (to meet the listener on Saturday morning) is mentioned. Therefore, the appropriate option is: C) can. 
  • Question 2
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    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
    If she was crying, she ____ have been very upset.
    Solution
    Out of the four options, the correct answer is D. 'Must' is used to persuade somebody or for things that are almost 100% certain. Rest of the options are not used for 100 % certain things. Thus, must is the correct answer. 
  • Question 3
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    Complete the sentence using a suitable modal auxiliary:
    George has travelled a lot. He _____ speak four languages. 
    Solution
    'Could' indicates ability in past / permission.
    'Can' indicates ability / capacity.
    'Will' indicates certainty.
    'Would' indicates past habit / possibility in the past. 
    The given sentence indicates the present capacity of George. Therefore, the correct option is: B) can. 
  • Question 4
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    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
    Your diving equipment ____ be cleaned regularly if you want to keep it in good condition.
    Solution
    Out of the four options, the correct answer is C. 'Must' is used for necessity or requirement. Here the sentence speaks about the necessity of cleaning the driving equipment. Rest of the options are not used for necessity or requirement. Thus, must is the correct answer. 
  • Question 5
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    Complete the sentence using the appropriate option:
    I was feeling sick yesterday. I _______ anything. 
    Solution
    'Can't' indicates impossibility in the given point of time. 
    'Shouldn't' indicates weak obligation / advice that something should not be done. 
    'Couldn't' indicates inability in the past. 
    'Shan't' indicates desire (not to do something). 
    The inability to eat anything in the past (yesterday) is indicated here. Therefore, the correct option is C) couldn't eat. 
  • Question 6
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    Complete the sentence with the appropriate option:
    I'm afraid I _______ to your party next week. 
    Solution
    'Can't' indicates impossibility at the present point of time.
    'Couldn't' indicates inability in the past. 
    'Wouldn't' indicates past habit / past possibility. 
    'Mustn't' indicates prohibition. 
    The given sentence indicates the inability of the speaker to come to the party. Therefore, the appropriate option is: B) can't come. 
  • Question 7
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    Complete the sentence using a suitable option:
    'Are you in a hurry?'
    'No, I've got plenty of time. I ____________.'
    Solution
    'Will' indicates promise / voluntary action. 
    'Would' indicates past habit / past possibility. 
    'Shall' indicates desire / determination. 
    'Can' indicates ability / capacity. 
    Here, ability of 'waiting' (due to having plenty of time) is indicated. Therefore, the correct option is D) can wait. 
  • Question 8
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    Select a suitable option to fill in the blank:
    Don't ask Margaret for advice. She ___ know what to do.
    Solution
    Can't is used to indicate that something is impossible at the present point of time.
    Couldn't is used to indicate inability in the past.
    Won't is used to indicate the least possibility. 
    Mustn't is used to indicate prohibition.
    Here, the chances of knowing is least for Margaret. So, the correct option is D: won't. 
  • Question 9
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    Complete the sentence using the most appropriate option:
    Sandra _____ drive but she hasn't got a car.
    Solution
    'Could' indicates ability in past / permission. 
    'May' indicates possibility / permission. 
    'Can' indicates ability / capacity. 
    'Will' indicates promise / voluntary action. 
    Here, the present ability of Sandra is indicated. Therefore, the appropriate option is C: can. 
  • Question 10
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    Complete the sentence using an appropriate option:
    When Tim was 16, he was a fast runner. He ______ 100 metres in 11 seconds.
    Solution
    'Can' indicates ability / capacity. 
    'Will' indicates promise / voluntary action. 
    'Could' indicates past ability. 
    'Must' indicates obligation / surety. 
    Here, the past ability (of running) is indicated. Therefore, the correct form of the verb is C) could run. 
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