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The ocean .................................... dry.

  • A.cannot pump
  • B.cannot be pumped
  • C.cannot have pumped
  • D.None of these

Answer: B

Correct answer: cannot be pumped

The ocean is the thing that would be pumped, so the modal takes be + participle. Cannot pump would make the ocean do the pumping.

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