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  1. 06-Feb-2005, 00:30 #1
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    Default tense

    Q : We were tole that English _______ to Indo-European group of language.

    1. belonged
    2. has belonged
    3. belongs
    4. had belonged
    5. is belonged

    Which one is right, 1 or 3?
  2. 06-Feb-2005, 07:13 #2
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    Default Re: tense

    3- it is still true.
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    Default Re: tense

    Quote Originally Posted by Unregistered
    Q : We were told that English _______ to Indo-European group of language.

    1. belonged
    2. has belonged
    3. belongs
    4. had belonged
    5. is belonged

    Which one is right, 1 or 3?
    English is an Indo-European language, it's a fact, so "belongs" works well.
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