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Question

a question about had been or has been
The foreigner said happily that it was the first time that he ____ China．
A．has been to B．had been to C．had gone to D．has been in
Could you tell me which one is the right answer?

Answer 1

B
had been to 是过去完成时尔has been to 是一般完成时,根据句子前后可得出是用过去完成时.
has/had been to 是表示曾经到过,已经离开返回
has/had gone to 是表示去了...还未返回
（纯属个人意见）