In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number. The refugees coming by boat to Italy have already SET a record this year. The surge (416)_____ partly from the civil war in Syria, which has forced 3 million people to (417)________their homeland. Europe, peaceful, affluent and comparatively closeis a preferred (418)______. It's where the desperate meets the developed. Often with the aid (419) reckless human traffickers, refugees attempt to cross the waters in rubber dinghies that can (420) , plunging the occupants into the sea. Question 1: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 1. (a) has resulted (b) have resulted (c) is resulted (d) is resulting

Options

A. has resulted
B. have resulted
C. is resulted
D. is resulting

Answer

A

Explanation

(a) Has Resulted
NOTE:-the present perfect tense is used to describe something that happened in the past but its effect can be seen in the present