SSC MTS 2019 PYQ — Question 11

SSC MTS Previous Year - 05 August 2019 - Shift 1 • English • Q11

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

I ______ very busy lately.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. have been.  

Concept/Grammar rules

Application

‘lately’ signifies that the event happened in the past.

The most appropriate option here is ‘have been’.

Correct sentence is:

I have been very busy lately.