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Verbal·Standard English Conventions·Form, Structure, and Sense
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Archaeological investigations of ancient Maya wetland agriculture in Belize have revealed extensive networks of modified drainage canals. These complex raised-field systems, constructed by excavating channels through flood-prone bajos to create elevated planting platforms,        substantial agricultural surplus during periods of severe population density.
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
A
provided
B
providing
C
to provide
D
having provided