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Question

Fill in the blank with a suitable modal auxiliary expressing possibility:
'What shall we do?' 'There's a movie coming on T.V. We _____ watch that.'

A
shall
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should
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C
could
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D
must
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Solution

The correct option is C could
Modal Verbs show us the attitude of the speaker to what is being said or done. The term "modal" means expressing mood and mood is a way to express the attitude of the speaker
Option C is correct because it expresses uncertain ability which suits with the meaning of the question.
Whereas option A expresses certainty in performing in near future;
option B expresses correctness or obligation and option D expresses extreme obligation.

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