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  1. Relation between the two countries are in strain due to the border dispute.
  2. A.
    are on strain
    B.
    are on a strain
    C.
    have a strain
    D.
    have been strained
    E.
    No correction required

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    Answer : Option D

    Explanation :

    The sentence suggests that the action has taken place over a period of time. In such cases, the use of present perfect tense is most appropriate. 'relations have been strained'.


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