Question:
I guess Mary was very disappointed when she failed to get the scholarship.
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A.
Mary should have been very disappointed when she failed to get the scholarship. -
B.
Mary may have been very disappointed when she failed to get the scholarship. -
C.
Mary must have been very disappointed when she failed to get the scholarship. -
D.
Mary could have been very disappointed when she failed to get the scholarship.
Reference explanation:
Correct Answer:
Knowledge: Modal verbs
A. Mary should have been disappointed when she didn’t get the scholarship. => wrong in meaning
B. Mary was probably very disappointed when she didn’t get the scholarship. => wrong in meaning
C. Mary must have been very disappointed when she didn’t get the scholarship.
D. Mary might have been very disappointed when she didn’t get the scholarship. => wrong in meaning
Must have P2: must have done something in the past
Translated: I’m sure Mary was very disappointed when she didn’t get the scholarship.
=> Choose the answer C
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