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She __(2)__ by a neighbour for ransom.

A
was kidnapping
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B
has kidnapped
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C
was kidnapped
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D
had been kidnapped
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Solution

The correct option is D had been kidnapped
Here, 'had been kidnapped' in Past Perfect continuous Tense is correct because it is used to indicate an action that started at some point in the past and may or may not be complete.
'Has kidnapped' in present perfect
is incorrect because it is used to indicate an action which started in the past and has continued up untill now.
'Was kidnapped' in past simple is incorrect
because it indicates an action that has already been completed.
'Was kidnapping' is grammatically incorrect.

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