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Fill in the blank with a suitable option:
He said, "It may rain later in the day."
He said that it ________ rain later in the day.
Fill in the blank with a suitable option:
He said, "It may rain later in the day."
He said that it ________ rain later in the day.
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Solution
The correct option is C Might
The correct answer is Option C.MIGHT is used to express a future possibility.In the given sentence, the speaker is expressing the possibility of rains later in the day.Thus MIGHT is the correct answer.The remaining options are incorrect because:WOULD is the past tense of WILL.MAY expresses possibility in the present tense.MUST expresses compulsion.
The correct answer is Option C.
MIGHT is used to express a future possibility.
In the given sentence, the speaker is expressing the possibility of rains later in the day.
Thus MIGHT is the correct answer.
The remaining options are incorrect because:
WOULD is the past tense of WILL.
MAY expresses possibility in the present tense.
MUST expresses compulsion.
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