I ___ not attend the dinner because I had a work call. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

I ___ not attend the dinner because I had a work call.
A. might
B. could
C. may
D. can
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Could not' past inability.

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___ I take a day off tomorrow?
A. May
B. Must
C. Should
D. Would

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'May' permission.

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A. needn't
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Correct Answer: Option C


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