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Weather officials have __________ below - normal rains this year. If the predictions come, farm output could ________ as most of India's farmlands depend on rainwater for irrigation.

A

forecasted - shrank

B

forecast - shrank

C

forecast - shrink

D

predicted - expand

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C
In present tense, forecast and shrink are appropriate.
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