Digital PSAT Reading and Writing Practice Question 224: Answer and Explanation

Question: 224

In the third grade, my teacher, Mrs. Wabash, asked the class to spend ten minutes sketching our homes, specifically the exterior of our houses as they appeared to passersby. This prelude was part of a larger exercise that I ___________________

Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

  • A. have long since forgotten.
  • B. had since long forgot.
  • C. has long since forgotten.
  • D. forgot since long.

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

(A) This option correctly uses the present perfect tense to indicate that the narrator has forgotten this exercise. Choice (B) incorrectly uses forgot, choice (C) incorrectly uses has, and choice (D) is nonsensical.

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