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Fill with a suitable modal auxiliary:
I looked very carefully and I ______ see a figure in the distance.

A

could

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B

can

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must

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will

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Solution

The correct option is A could
'Could' indicates past ability.
'Can' indicates ability / capacity at the given point of time.
'Will' indicates promise / voluntary action.
'Must' indicates obligation/ necessity.
Here, the past ability of being able to 'see' is mentioned. So, the correct option is A) could.

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