Nicolette and Tricia was heard arguing in the balcony after lunch.
Choose the option that best corrects the underlined word.

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answer is A.

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Concept: The history Tense denotes those conduct that have formerly taken place in the history.
To frame verbs in the once tense, you must add the suffix ‘ ed ’ to the conjugated form of the infinitive of the verb. ‘ Infinitive ’ refers to the ‘ to form ’ of a verb.E.g.- to meet.
There are four types of once tenses
The Simple history Tense is used when the action is indefinite in the history.
It does n’t make use of any supplementary verb.
The history nonstop Tense is used when the action is nonstop in the history.
The infinitive form of similar verbs is anteceded by the supplementary was.
The Past Perfect Tense is used when the action has been completed in the history itself.
The infinitive form of similar verbs is anteceded by the supplementary had.
The history Perfect nonstop Tense is used when an action is anticipated to continue up until a point in the history.
The infinitive form of similar verbs is anteceded by the supplementary had been.
In the below question, the action is nonstop in the history. thus, it's in the history nonstop Tense. But, the subject verb agreement is wrong.
As the subject is plural, the supplementary verb must also be plural. In this case, the plural supplementary verb is were.
Hence, option A is the correct answer.

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