8. Alice Robie Resnick was elected in 1988 as only the second woman in Ohio to serve on the state bench and is subsequently re-elected in 1994 and 2000.

A.  as only the second woman in Ohio to serve on the state bench and is subsequently re-elected in 1994 and 2000.

B. to be only the second woman in Ohio to serve on the state bench and was subsequently re-elected in 1994 and 2000.

C. as only the second woman in Ohio who served on the state bench and is subsequently re-elected in 1994 and 2000.

D.  as only the second woman in Ohio to serve on the state bench and was subsequently re-elected in 1994 and 2000.

E. as only the second woman in Ohio who had served on the state bench and is subsequently re-elected in 1994 and 2000.

 
Alice Robie Resnick was elected in 1988 as only the second woman in Ohio to serve on the state bench and is subsequently re-elected in 1994 and 2000.     

Grammar issue presented: verb tense

- All events in the sentence take place in the past. Therefore all verbs should be in the past tense.

- is subsequently re-elected is in the present tense and must be corrected.

Alice Robie Resnick was elected in 1988 as only the second woman in Ohio to serve on the state

              (past tense)

bench, and is subsequently re-elected in 1994 and 2000.    

          (present tense)

A.     as only the second woman in Ohio to serve on the state bench and is subsequently re-elected in 1994 and 2000.
Tense: present
Correct: NO  

B.   as only the second woman in Ohio to serve on the state bench and was subsequently re-elected in 1994 and 2000.
Tense: past
Correct: YES
Additional errors? None

C.   to be only the second woman in Ohio who served on the state bench and is subsequently re-elected in 1994 and 2000.
Tense: present
Correct: YES
Additional errors?
served (past)  - should be infinitive to serve.

D.   as the only the second woman in Ohio to serve on the state bench and was subsequently re-elected in 1994 and 2000.
Tense: past
Correct: YES
Additional Errors?
Use of as instead of to be.

E. as only the second woman in Ohio who served on the state bench and is subsequently re-elected in 1994 and 2000.
Tense: present
Correct: NO

Q.8 Question

Q.9 Easy