It will have _ raining by evening.
Correct answer: B. Stopped
- A. Stops
- B. Stopped
- C. Stop
- D. Stopping
Explanation
The sentence "It will have stopped raining by evening" suggests that the rain will cease or come to an end before the evening. The verb "stopped" is the past participle form of the verb "stop" and is used in this context to indicate the completion of the action (rain stopping) by a specific time in the future.
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