what is the verb phrase: picasso has been called the greastest and most influential artist of the twenith century. B)of the twenith century c)has been called D)picasso has been i think its b.

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so its c

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The verb phrase in the given sentence is "has been called." To identify the verb phrase, it is important to look for the main verb along with any helping or auxiliary verbs that accompany it.

In this sentence, the main verb is "called," and it is accompanied by the helping verbs "has been." Together, "has been called" forms the verb phrase of the sentence.

Therefore, option C) "has been called" is the correct answer. Options B) "of the twentieth century" and D) "Picasso has been" are not verb phrases but rather prepositional phrases and noun phrases, respectively.