Question

Smoking ___ cause cancer.( Modal verb)​

Answer 1

1. smoking will cause cancer

2. smoking causes ca8

3. smoking can cause cancer

Answer 2

Smoking can cause cancer.

• The correct modal verb is to be mentioned in the blank.
• "The modal verb is an auxiliary verb used to express ability, permission, obligation, or possibility."
• In this case it is a possibility it shows that smoking may or may not cause cancer. To show that we use the modal verb can.
• Smoking can cause cancer as they block your body from fighting it: Poisons in cigarette smoke weaken the body, making it harder to kill cancer cells.
• Hence, the correct answer is can.

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