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Select the best option from the four alternatives given below.
I ___ the news an hour ago.

A
Have heard
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Heard
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C
Was hearing
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D
Have been hearing
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Solution

The correct option is B Have heard
A past participle needs a support verb to form a compound verb as has gone, had gone, have gone etc. Option (a) is the correct use as the sentence is in past participle form where the speaker indicates the action that has taken place an hour ago.

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