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Keisha will run in the spring 5k race, so she had started a training program next monday.

which correction of the underlined verb phrase fixes the inappropriate shift in tense in this sentence?

started
will have started
will start
has started

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This sentence needs to be corrected to future tense.

“Keisha will run in the spring 5k race, so she will start a training program next Monday.

She will start because the sentence says next Monday which hasn’t happend yet because it is in the future.
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