Which word group best completes the sentence without introducing an inappropriate shift in tense?

After the storm blew the pecans to the ground,

A. we had been racing the squirrels to gather the windfall.

B. we have raced the squirrels to gather the windfall.

C. we will be racing the squirrels to gather the windfall.

D. we raced the squirrels to gather the windfall.

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Paco

3 October, 13:22

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Holden Galvan · Answer 1

After the storm blew the pecans to the ground, we raced the squirrels to gather the windfall.

D

Marco Conner · Answer 2

A. we had been ... the rest of the sentance