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English · Q106

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Competitive Exams · English · question 106

Q106

Complete the following sentence using the correct form of the verb in the brackets. Mr. Gupta's servant _______ (steal) the money yesterday.

A.
stole
Answer
B.
steal
C.
stolen
D.
were stealing

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
In this sentence, we are referring to a past action that occurred yesterday. The sentence requires a past tense form of the verb "steal" to indicate the action that happened in the past.
The correct sentence should be: "Mr. Gupta's servant stole the money yesterday." This usage correctly indicates the past tense of the action.