Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the list provided.
These villagers ....... to grow rice.
A
used
B
are used
C
were used
D
use
Verified Correct Answer: A.
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The sentence should read:
"These villagers used to grow rice."
Used to shows an action or situation that was true in the past but is no longer the case. The villagers grew rice in the past but no longer do.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #11531)