When to use was , were and Had. Both of them are past perfect
For sentence below which is correct. Whether use were or Had
On 14th October 2020 the 2nd deliberation results for vendor appraised during 2HFY 2019 and adhoc performance for poor performance contractor appraised for 1HFY 2020 were tabled to Strategic Value Council (SVC) for deliberation and further action
The example uses the past passive and is correct. It is a long, difficult sentence to understand. "Were" is used because the subject "results" is plural.
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The example uses the past passive and is correct. It is a long, difficult sentence to understand. "Were" is used because the subject "results" is plural. "Was" can't be used because it is singular. "Had" isn't used because forms of "have' are not used to create the passive without other auxiliary or modal verbs before them (before the forms of "have"). To form the passive in any tense, a form