Border Patrol Entrance Exam Prep

Category - Border Patrol Entrance

Start a Study Session Sign up for Question of the Day

Choose the best way to improve the italicized word in the following sentence.

"Los agentes detectaron el contrabando antes de abrir la maleta."

abriendo
abrirá
abriremos
abrió
No es necesario hacer ninguna corrección

Explanation

Answer: E - The correct answer to this item is response E because the infinitive form of the verb, abrir, must be used after the preposition de. Incorrect forms of the verb have been used in the other responses; namely, response A (gerund), response B (future imperfect), response C (future imperfect), and response D (preterite indefinite).

Previous Next

Was this helpful? Upvote!

Start a Study Session Sign up for Question of the Day

Most popular on PracticeQuiz

219 votes

You are attempting to gather information from a patient, but they are having a hard time trying to communicate since they were hit in the throat by a baseball bat. What is the function of the vocal cords? NREMT Advanced EMT
209 votes

An 8-year-old boy named Albert has a 10-year-old brother named Benny. Benny joins the service at 20 leaving Albert feeling bitter that he no longer has a brother to look up to. After 7 years, Albert is finally ready to make up with Benny who has been out of the service for 5 years. How old is Albert now? GED Exam Prep: Math
185 votes

Using motivation from ‘within’ is called ______________. CPCE Exam Prep
177 votes

The lymphatic system contains four organs: Medical Coding Exam Prep
127 votes

“A set of specialized organizational capabilities for providing value to customers in the form of services” is the official definition of: IT Service Management Foundation Practice Test

Border Patrol Entrance Exam Prep

Top questions

Related questions

Most popular on PracticeQuiz

Ad-Blocker not supported

Border Patrol Entrance Exam Prep

Top questions

Related questions

Most popular on PracticeQuiz