I ___ not solve the problem; it was too hard. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

I ___ not solve the problem; it was too hard.
A. could
B. might
C. may
D. can
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Could not' past inability.

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