Multiple choice

Directions: Look at the underlined part of the sentence. Below the sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them is better than the underlined part, mark that as your answer. If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, mark (4).

There is no rain in our village for the last six months.

  1. has been

  2. was

  3. had been

  4. No improvement
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The sentence makes sense in present perfect tense. We use present perfect for something that started in the past and continues in the present.

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