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*Note: The verbs are underlined. A Although ignored at first, Sara perseveres until critics recognized her talent. B. Although ignored at first, Sara persevered until critics recognized her talent C. Although critics ignore her, Sara perseveres until they recognized her talent. D. Although critics ignore her, Sara persevered until they recognize her talent. Which sentence on the left uses correct verb tense? A. Sentence C B. Sentence D C. Sentence B D. Sentence A​

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Answer:

B. Although ignored at first, Sara persevered until critics recognized her talent

Step-by-step explanation:

In this sentence, the past tense is used consistently throughout: "Although ignored at first, Sara persevered until critics recognized her talent." This consistency in tense is important for clarity and coherence in writing.

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User Navneet Garg
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Answer:

The correct sentence that uses the correct verb tense is B. Sentence D: "Although ignored at first, Sara persevered until critics recognized her talent." In this sentence, the past tense form of the verb "persevered" is used to match the past tense in "ignored" and "recognized."

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