I ___ not hear what you said; could you repeat? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

I ___ not hear what you said; could you repeat?
A. can
B. may
C. could
D. should
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
'Could not' past inability.

This question belongs to: English Modals

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