Identify the tense used in the capital phrase. "By the time I was informed, the REGISTRATION HAD BEEN CLOSED ". (a) past perfect tense (b) present perfect tense (c) past indefinite tense (d) present indefinite tense
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Option (b) past perfect tense
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The correct option is :
A. past perfect tense.
Explanation:
The definition for past perfect tense is:
The pluperfect, usually called past perfect in English, is a type of verb form, generally treated as a grammatical tense in certain languages, relating to an action that occurred prior to an aforementioned time in the past.
To explain it further in simpler words,
When an action happened in the past tense quite some time ago, it is known as past perfect tense.
- These sentences are easier to spot because words like Had Been, Have Been are used.
- These acts as indicators and easy to understand when being read.
- This form of tense when seen in a sentence it shows that the incident talked about happened way back in the past.
Hence, the correct option is past perfect tense.
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