Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the most appropriate options to complete the dialogue given below and fill blank (viii).

Rahul: Hello! Rajesh, what are you doing? Rajesh: I (i) _________ a collection of poems (ii) ___________ by John Keats. Rahul: What (iii) ________ in the evening? Rajesh: I (iv) _______. What about you? Rahul: I (v) _______ play football with my friends. Rajesh: May I also (vi) _____? Rahul: Of course! You're welcome. Rajesh: When should I (vii) ____? Rahul: You may (viii) ________ at 4 PM in the playground.

  1. be coming

  2. come

  3. came

  4. have come
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The base form 'come' is correct after 'may' in the imperative construction 'You may come'. The modal 'may' is always followed by the base verb. 'Be coming' (present continuous) or 'came' (past tense) do not fit the imperative structure giving permission/instruction.

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