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7. John Edward Kenna, a senator from West Virginia, was born near St. Albans, in Kanawha County, Virginia, which becomes part of the state of West Virginia in 1863.
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which becomes part of the state of
B.
which was becoming part of the state of
C. which became part of the state of
D. which had become part of the state of
E. which will become part of the state of
- The sentence begins in the past and discusses past events. Therefore all verbs should be in past tense.
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which becomes is in the present tense and must be corrected.
A. which becomes part of the state of
B. which was becoming part of the state of
C. which became part of the state of
D. which had become part of the state of
E.
which will become part of the state of
(C) correctly puts the sentence into the past tense.
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