Use the sentence to answer the question.

Question

My friends ____ come over for dinner tonight, but they haven’t decided.

Choose the helping verb that best reflects the condition in the sentence.

(1 point)
Responses

might
might

can
can

must
must

should
should

Answer 1

The best helping verb to fill in the blank in the sentence is might.

So the complete sentence would be: "My friends might come over for dinner tonight, but they haven’t decided."

This conveys the uncertainty about their decision.