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English · Q1101

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Competitive Exams · English · question 1101

Q1101

Replace the underlined verb form with the correct option:The new art gallery has beeninaugurated yesterday.

A.
is
B.
will be
C.
had been
D.
was
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
The sentence refers to an event that took place in the past, indicated by the word yesterday.

The correct verb form to use is the past tense, so has been should be replaced with was.

Therefore, the correct sentence is: The new art gallery was inaugurated yesterday.