Question

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word with the help of the hint in the brackets.

He _____ not challenge me. (challenge somebody)

• A. Need
• B. Dare
• C. Would
• D. Might

Answer 1

The correct option is B Dare

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 B is the correct answer because it expresses the mood of challenging somebody.

Whereas option A expresses necessity; option C expresses unsure certainty with which certain act is to be done in future; option D expresses possibility.