Multiple choice softskills communication

I ________ this house from Jane for a huge sum, eight years ago.

  1. brought

  2. bought

  3. had brought

  4. none of the above
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B Correct answer
Explanation

'Bought' is the past tense of 'buy' (to purchase). The context mentions 'for a huge sum,' which clearly indicates a purchase transaction. 'Brought' is past tense of 'bring' (to transport), and 'had brought' uses the wrong verb entirely.

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