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Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary. Poonam ______ not catch the bus yesterday. - English

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Question

Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary.

Poonam ______ not catch the bus yesterday.

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Solution

Poonam could not catch the bus yesterday.

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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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