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  • Directions: Choose the suitable form of the verb. There _...
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Directions: Choose the suitable form of the verb.

There _____________ a famine in Bengal in 1982.

  1. was

  2. has been

  3. were

  4. had been

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Explanation

 Since there is a reference to definite time in the past (1992), we use simple past tense (was).

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