Question

Some years before St. Louis led his last Crusade there (1) born in Venice a boy named Marco Polo. His father was a wealthy merchant who often went on trading journeys to distant lands.
Look at the blank with the number (1) in the passage. Choose the answer that will correctly complete the sentence.
A) is
B) was
C) were
D) has been

Answer 1

Answer:

B

Explanation:

The correct answer is was, singular noun always carry singular very and in the past

Answer 2

Answer:

B

Explanation: The correct answer is was, singular noun always carry singular very and in the past