Fill in the blanks with the appropriate modal verbs, making sure the sentences are grammatical: The indifferent chocolate industry, If it wants, _____ to prevent the spread of health myths associated with chocolate. Chocolate is a treat you, as a rule, ____ enjoy occasionally and in small portions, not a health food.
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A.
should do more; should
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B.
could do more; should
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C.
will do more; would
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D.
must do more; can
Correct Answer:
B. could do more; should
Explanation:
The most appropriate modals for the given spaces are – 'could do more' and 'should'. The 'could' is used as the past tense of can, it refers to an ability that was possible in the past. 'should' is used to say that something is the proper or best thing to do. Hence, option (b) is correct.
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