Question : Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
The founder of this institution ______a well-known academician.
Option 1: were
Option 2: are
Option 3: was
Option 4: have been
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Correct Answer: was
Solution : The correct choice is the third option .
The past tense form of the verb "was" is the appropriate choice to match the singular subject (academician).
Therefore, the correct sentence is: "The founder of this institution was a well-known academician."
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