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Medium
Question
The confusion __________ the discovery of the body made everybody lose track of time.
A
had caused
B
was caused by
C
had been caused by
D
caused by
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A
had caused
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B
was caused by
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C
had been caused by
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D
caused by
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Explanation
"Caused by the discovery of the body" is a reduced relative clause (short for "that was caused by"), modifying "the confusion".