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Unit 3 - 3.3 Stephen Hawking — English STD 10 — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10EnglishUnit 3 - 3.3 Stephen Hawking2 Marks
Question
State the function of the underlined auxiliaries :
(a) Humans may colonize other planets in the future.
(b) The universe can create itself from nothing.
(c) The universe will create itself from nothing.
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Answer

(a) may possibility (b) can - ability (c) will future action/prediction.

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