Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. She ______ that she…

2022

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

She ______ that she would be able to qualify the CUET with a high percentile, but something went amiss.

Answer: C. had hopedCorrect Option Option 3: had hoped Detailed Explanation The sentence describes a past expectation that was not realized, indicated by the phrase "something…

  1. A.

    hopes

  2. B.

    has been hoping

  3. C.

    had hoped

  4. D.

    would hope

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Correct answer: C

Correct Option
Option 3: had hoped

Detailed Explanation
The sentence describes a past expectation that was not realized, indicated by the phrase "something went amiss".

The Past Perfect tense ("had hoped") is the correct choice because it establishes that the hope occurred prior to the past event where things went wrong.

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