I ___ not hear the phone ring; could you call again? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

I ___ not hear the phone ring; could you call again?
A. should
B. may
C. must
D. could
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Could not' past inability.

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___ we take the train or the bus?
A. Will
B. Shall
C. May
D. Must

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Shall' for a choice.

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___ you mind if I asked you a question?
A. Must
B. May
C. Should
D. Would

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Would you mind' polite request.

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A. can
B. may
C. should
D. must

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
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