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airplane. |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 9) The recycling program (may / shall / must) expand to include glass next year. |  |  |  |  |  |  | 11.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 10) The botanist believed the plant (could / must / will) grow taller in more sunlight. |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12.  \u003Cbr>13.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 11) The astronaut explained that the crater (could / shall / must) have been formed by an asteroid. |  |  |  |  |  |  | 14.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 12) Sophie (might / shall / did) decorate the bulletin board for spring. |  |  |  |  |  |  | 15.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 13) Our class (might / did / will) take a trip to the natural history museum. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 14) The historian believed the map (could / shall / did) show a trade route from the 1500s. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 15) Some historians think Vikings (could / must / can) have reached North America before Columbus. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 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