Foundation
English
Verb
Tenses
Question
Fill in the blank with the most suitable option:
Janet ______________ some problem. She keeps crying.
Janet ______________ some problem. She keeps crying.
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Solution
The correct answer is Option B.
MUST HAVE expresses certainty of some fact.
In the given sentence, it is certain that Janet has some problem because she keeps crying.
Thus MUST HAVE is the correct answer.
The remaining options are incorrect because:
MUST HAVE HAD refers to the past tense.
NEEDS TO HAVE expresses the requirement of something.
MAY HAVE HAD expresses possibility.