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Use the suitable auxiliary verb to fill in the blank space:
She ______ sit for hours listening to the wireless.

  1. A
    will
  2. B
    would
  3. C
    can
  4. D
    could

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The modal auxiliary verb 'would' is used to express past habitual actions or tendencies (meaning she used to sit for hours). Therefore, 'would' fits perfectly in this sentence context.

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Use the suitable auxiliary verb to fill in the blank space:
She ______ sit for hours listening to the wireless.
A
will
B
would
C
can
D
could

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