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Which of the following sentences has a ' modal verb '?

  1. A
    He is flying a kite.
  2. B
    His father knows me well
  3. C
    Ram is an intelligent boy
  4. D
    Her mother ought to know what she is doing in Mumbai

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Modal verbs express parameters like obligation, permission, or ability (e.g., can, should, must, ought to). In option D, 'ought to' functions as a semi-modal auxiliary verb conveying moral obligation or expectation.

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Which of the following sentences has a ' modal verb '?
A
He is flying a kite.
B
His father knows me well
C
Ram is an intelligent boy
D
Her mother ought to know what she is doing in Mumbai

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