What is the difference between permission and obligation? A. ...

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What is the difference between permission and obligation?

A. Obligation allows an action; permission requires an action.

B. Permission allows an action; obligation requires an action.

C. Permission is a type of obligation.

D. Permission is the same as obligation.

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Formulate a sentence using ‘could’ to suggest a possibility regarding permission.

A. You could skip the class if you want.

B. You could ask the teacher for extra help.

C. You could go to the library later.

D. You could finish your homework tomorrow.