Question
Download Solution PDFFill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
More than half the drain ______ been desilted.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is- has.
Key Points
- The given sentence is in passive form and with phrase ''more than half' singular verb will be used
- Hence according to the rule given above, 'has' is the most appropriate choice.
- The structure is given below:
- Subject + has/have + V3 + object. (active voice)
- Object + has/have + been + V3 + subject. (passive voice)
- Example:
- He has played some matches for the Indian Cricket team. (active voice)
- Some matches have been played by him for the Indian Cricket team. (passive voice)
Correct Sentence: More than half the drain has been desilted
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