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Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary. Hima Das ran so fast that she______ win the medal. - English

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Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary.

Hima Das ran so fast that she______ win the medal.

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Hima Das ran so fast that she could win the medal.

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Chapter 1.1: Two Gentlemen of Verona - Grammar- Modal Auxiliaries [Page 12]

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Chapter 1.1 Two Gentlemen of Verona
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