Answer:
Verbs that would be appropriate to use in an essay that is written in past tense are: Was, saw, wrote, read, danced, etc.
I'm guessing you're identifing the verb in this sentence in that case the answer would be:
can be considered
It was when Beowulf and Unferth had a conversation. Unferth questions Beowulf’s capabilities when
he mentions the swimming contest that he lost to Brecca. Beowulf counters by saying that he was blown
off by storm and had to fight monsters.
He was making a statement that he was more than prepared to meet and
defeat Grendel.
The answer is A) The tree was planted by Mary.
