Shifts in Tense

Choose the answer that best corrects the sentence’s illogical shift in tense. If the original sentence does not have any mistakes, choose “Correct.”

For help with this exercise, see section 22a of Foundations First, Fifth Edition.

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    Shifts in Tense: Choose the answer that best corrects the sentence’s illogical shift in tense. If the original sentence does not have any mistakes, choose “Correct.” - Langston Hughes remains one of the twentieth century’s best-known poets, a man famous enough to be featured on a U.S. postage stamp.
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    Shifts in Tense: Choose the answer that best corrects the sentence’s illogical shift in tense. If the original sentence does not have any mistakes, choose “Correct.” - Hughes was born in Missouri and spends his first twelve years in Kansas.
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    Shifts in Tense: Choose the answer that best corrects the sentence’s illogical shift in tense. If the original sentence does not have any mistakes, choose “Correct.” - Although he was now associated with the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s, he did not arrive in New York until 1921.
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    Shifts in Tense: Choose the answer that best corrects the sentence’s illogical shift in tense. If the original sentence does not have any mistakes, choose “Correct.” - At the time, he is nineteen years old.
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    Shifts in Tense: Choose the answer that best corrects the sentence’s illogical shift in tense. If the original sentence does not have any mistakes, choose “Correct.” - Hughes quickly makes a name for himself with his poetry, publishing “The Negro Speaks of Rivers” in a national magazine that same year.
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    Shifts in Tense: Choose the answer that best corrects the sentence’s illogical shift in tense. If the original sentence does not have any mistakes, choose “Correct.” - Because he wanted only to write, not to teach or to work in an office, Hughes tries nearly every kind of writing.
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    Shifts in Tense: Choose the answer that best corrects the sentence’s illogical shift in tense. If the original sentence does not have any mistakes, choose “Correct.” - He published short stories, a play, essays, and a novel, and he also wrote newspaper columns and children’s books.
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    Shifts in Tense: Choose the answer that best corrects the sentence’s illogical shift in tense. If the original sentence does not have any mistakes, choose “Correct.” - During his life, his poetry was popular, and it was still widely read today.
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    Shifts in Tense: Choose the answer that best corrects the sentence’s illogical shift in tense. If the original sentence does not have any mistakes, choose “Correct.” - A line from “The Negro Speaks of Rivers” adorns the floor of the Langston Hughes Auditorium, which stands in Harlem.
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    Shifts in Tense: Choose the answer that best corrects the sentence’s illogical shift in tense. If the original sentence does not have any mistakes, choose “Correct.” - Blue stone in the shape of a river decorates the floor of the auditorium, and an urn containing Hughes’s ashes rested underneath the stone.