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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?
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3- it is still true.
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Old 06-Feb-2005, 07:14
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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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