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18 August, 09:32

Which sentence has an inappropriate shift in verb tense?

A. I was relieved that he hadn't gotten into the garbage can in the kitchen.

B. The newspapers were shredded and thrown all over the living room.

C. The dog looked innocent but then he ran and hide under the table.

D. Our new puppy rips up paper and chews on things he isn't supposed to touch.

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  1. 18 August, 09:49
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    C

    Explanation:

    The verb tense of looked is past tense, and the verb tense of ran is also past tense, but then the verb tense of hide is present tense.
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