I ___ not play outside because it was raining. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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I ___ not play outside because it was raining.

A. might

B. can

C. may

D. could

Answer: Option D

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'Could not' past inability.

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He ___ have missed the flight; I saw him at the gate.

A. can't

B. mustn't

C. shouldn't

D. wouldn't

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Can't have' past impossibility.

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If you ___ see him, give him this message.

A. might

B. would

C. could

D. should

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Should' in conditional means 'if you happen to'.

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He ___ have been a teacher; he's very patient.

A. could

B. should

C. must

D. would

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Could have' past potential.

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