Choose the modal verb that best fits in the sentence.

Last year, Paul ________ run a mile in 6 minutes, but now he is out of shape.
A. can
B. could
That's Correct!
It's Wrong!

Last year, Paul could run the mile in 6 minutes, but now he is out of shape.

So, “could” best fits in the given sentence.

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