Entry Exam Category: College Admission Exams
Course: Texas Success Initiative Assessment 2.0
Exam: TSIA2 Reading and Writing Practice Test 2

Practice Question

Elvis Presley, the legendary singer and musician, starred in several movies that being poorly received by critics but very popular with his fans.

Answer Choices

  • A: being
  • B: were
  • C: has been
  • D: have been

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is 'were' because it agrees in number and tense with the plural subject 'movies.' 'Being' is incorrect as a participle, and 'has been' and 'have been' do not fit the past context.

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