Question 57
Choose the correct option and fill in the blank.
Merin ___ preparing for the entrance exam since last year.
Has been
Had been
Have been
Was
Question 57: Choose the correct option and fill in the blank.\ Merin …
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Has been
Question 57 of 60 in the IIT Madras BS English II (English 2) End Term paper sat on 31 Aug 2025, in the May 2025 term (IIT M FOUNDATION AN EXAM QDF3 31 Aug 2025). It carries 1 mark.
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