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TOEIC Reading 5 Exercisee 262

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Question: 
O:8:"stdClass":2:{s:8:"question";s:133:"Two years ago, the Department of Computer Science at the University of British Columbia began ______ artificial intelligence courses.";s:7:"choices";a:4:{i:0;s:5:"offer";i:1;s:7:"offered";i:2;s:8:"offering";i:3;s:11:"has offered";}}
Answer: 
c
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answer explanation: 

<p dir="ltr" style=""><span><span style="">This question is a simple sentence that fits the pattern: S + V + O.&nbsp; The subject is “the Department of Computer Science at the University of British Columbia”, and the verb is “began.” The verb “begin” is one of the common verbs that can be followed either by a gerund (Ving) or a to-infinitive as its object. Thus, choice (C) </span><span style="">offering</span><span style=""> is the correct answer.&nbsp;</span></span><br></p>