Digital PSAT Reading and Writing Practice Question 198: Answer and Explanation
Question: 198
In ancient times past, the subtle beauty and architectural refinement of the monument ____ uncontested.
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
- A. is
- B. are
- C. was
- D. were
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
(D) The sentence refers to "ancient times past," making it most logical to use the past tense. Also, the subject is plural with "beauty and . . . refinement," making the past plural word were most fitting.
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