Question

When Bill Clinton reelected president in 1996, he had worked harder than ever to improve the economy. That will be one of his top priorities.


Which of the following best describes the verbs in the passage?
inconsistentconsistentpresent tense future tense

Answer 1

A) inconsistent

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Answer: Inconsistent.

The verbs that are used in this passage are in the wrong tense. They are also inconsistent with each other (they do not match). The passage is describing events that happened in 1996. Therefore, the verbs should reflect this by being in the past tense.