We ___ not go out because it was storming. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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We ___ not go out because it was storming.
A. can
B. could
C. may
D. might
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Could not' past inability.
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Question #1
It ___ have been a great party. I'm sorry I missed it.
A. must
B. could
C. should
D. might
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Must have' indicates a strong assumption about the past.
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Question #2
She ___ have been a queen; she acts so regal.
A. should
B. could
C. would
D. must
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Could have' past potential.
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Question #3
She ___ be a designer; her house is so stylish.
A. must
B. can
C. may
D. shall
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Must' deduction.
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