Singular, plural and using "s" in this complex sentence

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Friends, check this sentence and help me to know "s" should come to the end of word become or not. Here is the sentence.

Sentence: Please ponder why investment bank like Morgan Stanley and Merill have become relic of the past.

Now in this sentence of mine I'm confuse I'd put "s" with become or not.

Thanks

Ferdis · Accepted Answer

Please ponder why investment banks like Morgan Stanley and Merill have become relics of the past.

Anonymous · Answer

"become" = base form; "became" = past; "become" = past participle.  Always use the past participle in the present perfect: I have EATEN; she has GONE; they have BECOME relics. (Also in the past perfect: I, you, he, she, it, we, and they HAD BECOME ....)

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