Q65. The ambassador (A)/ said the reports have (B)/ being examined carefully by his staff (C)/ before making any comment. (D)

Question

Q65. The ambassador (A)/ said the reports have (B)/ being examined carefully by his staff (C)/ before making any comment. (D)

1. A. A
2. B. B
3. C. C (Correct answer)
4. D. D
5. E. No error

Correct Answer

Option C — C

Detailed Solution & Explanation

The correct answer is Option C.

Key Points

• "Have being examined" is incorrect.
• The correct present perfect passive is "have been examined": "the reports have been examined carefully by his staff."