Question

Read the introduction to Miguel’s personal narrative, “The Baby Birds.” I decided to ride my skateboard to school this morning. As I ______ onto Bryce Road, I saw the Parkers’ cat crouched under a tree, hissing at something on the ground. Approaching the cat, I noticed that a nest full of tiny birds was on the ground; it must have fallen from a branch. I shooed the cat away and ______ my older stepbrother, a veterinarian, because he would know just how to help them. Which words correctly fill in the blanks?

turned, called

turned, was calling

turn, calling

turn, call

Answer 1

the answer woud be A. plug them in

Answer 2

A: turned, called

Step-by-step explanation:

The words turned and called correctly fill in the blanks because the narrative is describing an experience that the author had . All the actions must follow the same tense of the verb, having consistency and verb agreement. First he "decided to ride...", and "As [he] turned onto...{he] saw...noticed..shooed and called." All the verbs express actions in the past.