Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The war _______ badly damaged the country’s infrastructure.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. has.
The sentence implies a general statement.
Also, it indicates a completed action so it must be in the present perfect tense.
The subject is singular so the verb must be singular as well.
Thus, "has" is most appropriate to fill in the blank.
The correct sentence will be: The war has badly damaged the country’s infrastructure.