Question

the commission ___(sit) to take the evidence. past tense​

Answer 1

The blank can be filled using past tense as follows:

The commission sat to take the evidence.

What is the past  tense?

• In the field of English grammar, past tense depicts an action that occurred in the past. Past tense is also called as the simple past tense or past indefinite tense. It shows an action that finished in the past.

• 'Sit' is the main verb in the sentence above. To change the sentence into past tense we will use the past form 'sat' of the main verb.