The match ___ because of the rain.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. was cancelled
- Step 1: Past simple passive: was + past participle.
- Step 2: The correct passive form is "was cancelled".
Answer
was cancelled.
Why not the others: cancelled, has cancelled and was cancelling do not fit here.
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