I ___ not go to the shop earlier; it was closed. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

I ___ not go to the shop earlier; it was closed.
A. may
B. could
C. can
D. might
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
'Could not' past impossibility.

This question belongs to: English Modals

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