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English II · Quiz 2 · 24 Mar 2024 · January 2024 term

Question 22: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate modal verb.\…

Question 22

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate modal verb.
If they had bought some land here then, they ______ have been filthy rich now.
Hint: To speak about an imagined possibility

  1. A

    Will

  2. B

    Would

  3. C

    Can

  4. D

    Could

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Correct answer

  • B

    Would

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Question 22 of 40 in the IIT Madras BS English II (English 2) Quiz 2 paper sat on 24 Mar 2024, in the January 2024 term (IIT M FOUNDATION AN EXAM QDF2 24 Mar 2024). It carries 1 mark.

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