Question

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word:

The student said that he believes he ____ do it.

• A. might
• B. may
• C. could
• D. can

Answer 1

The correct option is D can

'Might' is used when there is a slight possibility. 'May' is used to indicate a possibility or while asking for permission. 'Could' is used to indicate possibility, past ability, to ask for permission or make requests. 'Can' is used to indicate ability to do something or ask for permission. So, from the given options, the word that correctly fits into the blank is option D) Can.