The news ________ shocking. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The news ________ shocking.
A. were
B. are
C. is
D. have been
Answer: Option C
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'News' is uncountable singular, so 'is'.
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Question #1
The portrait was ________ in the museum.
A. hanged
B. hang
C. hanging
D. hung
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Was hung.
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Question #2
He ________ the truth all along.
A. was knowing
B. has known
C. knows
D. knew
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Present perfect with 'all along' (from past to present).
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Question #3
He ________ his watch on the dresser.
A. laid
B. lied down
C. lied
D. lay
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Laid' (place) + object.
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