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SAT: Sentence Improvement Question #2 |
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Question:
Nomadic tribes herd their goats, sheep, and camels while practice the art of dying wool and weaving intricate carpets.
Choices:
The original contains an error in verb tense: to describe an on-going action, it uses present rather than present participle. (B) substitutes the infinitive, which also is incorrect since the sentence requires a participle here. (C) and (E) insert a pronoun between the subject and its verb, incorrectly implying that the animals practice the art.
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