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Directions: In the given question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four alternatives.
Mr. Sen is absent today. He ________ sick.
Option 1: has to be
Option 2: could have been
Option 3: might be
Option 4: must have been
Correct Answer: might be
Solution : The correct choice is the third option .
Might is the simple past form of "may", which is used to express the possibility that the given condition can be true, although not very likely. "Might be" is used here to indicate the possibility that Mr. Sen can be sick, and that is why he is absent.
Therefore, the correct sentence is: Mr. Sen is absent today. He might be sick.
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