Gramática ⇒ (AFA-2010) Verbs Tópico resolvido

[JohnnyEN]

Many South Africans remain poor and unemployment is high − a factor blamed for a wave of violent attacks against migrant workers from other African countries in 2008 and protests by township residents over poor living conditions during the summer of 2009.

Land redistribution is a crucial problem that continues existing. Most farmland is still white-owned. ________ land acquisition on a "willing buyer, willing seller" basis, officials have signaled that large-scale expropriations are on the cards. The government aims to transfer 30% of farmland to black South Africans by 2014.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/count ... 071886.stm

Mark the alternative that completes the gap with the correct verbal tense.

A) Have
B) Has
C) Had
D) Having

Resposta

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GAB: D

alguém me explica o porque da resposta

[careca]

Veja que o espaço está no início do período e esse não tem interrogação.

Pense bem, se eu colocasse has,had ou have eu criaria uma oração interrogativa, mas não existe uma interrogação no período. Dessa forma só pode ser o having, visto que os outros introduziriam orações interrogativas.