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When the burglars broke into the house, everybody___sound sleep. (Have) fill up the blank

Answers

Answered by Thetearaway
14

Explanation:

When the burglars broke into the house, everybod was in sound sleep.

Answered by mindfulmaisel
11

When the burglars broke into the house, everyone had been in sound sleep.

Explanation:

  • The sentence consists of two clause.
  • Since the first clause is in in past tense the second clause should be in past participle tense.
  • The past participle tense that fits appropriately in the blank is 'had been'.
  • This is because the sleeping of the people in the house is is more past as compared to the burglars breaking into the house.

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