I ___ speak to him yesterday; he was busy. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

I ___ speak to him yesterday; he was busy.
A. couldn't
B. shouldn't
C. may not
D. can't
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Couldn't' past inability.

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