Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word/phrase from the given options.

Uranus _________ first planet to be discovered with the use of the telescope.

  1. is the

  2. as the

  3. was the

  4. being the

  5. will be

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Something happened in the indefinite past. Hence, 'was the' is the correct usage.