Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Sentence: These days…
2019
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Sentence:
These days he ______ his father in business.
- A.
had been helping
- B.
helps
- C.
is helping
- D.
helped
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Correct answer: C
The phrase “these days” indicates an action happening currently or around the present time.
For ongoing actions in the present, we use the Present Continuous Tense (is/am/are + verb + ing).
✅ Correct sentence: These days he is helping his father in business.
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