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Yunus Posted 20 years ago
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set up or will be set up

Tonight, an emergency task force ..................... by five countries of the region will be discussing a possible aid plan for the flooded areas.

a) set up b) has been set up c) has set up d) will be set up

Which option is the best? As i have chosen d is correct?
  

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Yunus Tonight, an emergency task force ..................... by five countries of the region will be discussing a possible aid plan for the flooded areas. a) set up b) has been set up c) has set up d) will be set up Which option is the best?

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  • Yunus Tonight, an emergency task force .....................
  • by five countries of the region will be discussing a possible aid plan for the flooded areas.
  • a) set up b) has been set up c) has set up d) will be set up Which option is the best?
  • As i have chosen d is correct?
  • A) is correct.
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YunusTonight, an emergency task force ..................... by five countries of the region will be discussing a possible aid plan for the flooded areas.

a) set up b) has been set up c) has set up d) will be set up

Which option is the best? As i have chosen d is correct?
A) i
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but why a, there is by so it should be done by someone so it must be passive voice. you say it is equivalent but there is no that in sentence.

or else by means something which i don't know in this case
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a) set up
is the correct one
it's setup by those countries

d) will be set up
only works for the shortened phrase:
Tonight, an emergency task force ..................... by five countries of the region.
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Yunusbut why a, there is by so it should be done by someone so it must be passive voice. you say it is equivalent but there is no that in sentence.

or else by means something wh
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Also, there should be a comma between 'region' and 'will.' Unless this modification is made, none of the choices make sense, and if it is made, a is correct.
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WatchayakanAlso, there should be a comma between 'region' and 'will.' Unless this modification is made, none of the choices make sense, and if it is made, a is correct.
I disagree with this. The subject is the task force and the verb is "will be discussing." You don't put a comma between the subject and the verb.
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You're right. I was reading it as though there was a comma after 'force.' Sorry for the mistake.
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