Fill in the blank with the most suitable option:
Why did you take such a risk? You ____________ died!

Could

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Must be

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Could have

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May be

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Solution

The correct option is A Could have
The correct answer is Option C.
COULD HAVE is used to express the consequence of an imagined event.
In the given sentence, the speaker is telling the person the consequence of taking risk - death.
Thus COULD HAVE is the correct answer.
The remaining options are incorrect because:
COULD expresses ability.
MUST BE expresses certainty.
MAY BE expresses possibility.

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