In the passive of the complete tenses, which word follows 'have'?
ABegun
BBeset
CBeen
DBeing
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Been
1. The auxiliary have takes its proper form first.
2. A past participle then follows it.
3. That participle is been.
_Source: Kittredge, An Advanced English Grammar with Exercises (Project Gutenberg)_
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