Correct Verb Form - Foretold
CMAT 2022 · Language Comprehension · Easy · Language Comprehension
Choose the correct verb form to fill in the blank:
That there would be thunderstorm today was ______ by the weather experts.
- A.
foretold
- B.
foreteld
- C.
fortelling
- D.
foretell
Answer
A
Explanation
The sentence is in the passive voice in past tense ('was + past participle'). The past participle of 'foretell' is 'foretold'.
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