Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
Today is cloudy, but yesterday the sun _____.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. shone.
- The sentence wants to state that yesterday the weather was cloudy but today the sun has arrived. "Shone" is the past tense for "shine" and refers to the sun emitting light.
- The other options are:
- "flamed" means to be on fire.
- "shown" means to let somebody see something.
- "burned" is to destroy something with fire.