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Read the two sentences below. Then select the response that best describes the verb tense used in the sentences.

She will write a story of her own very soon.
The author published that book twenty years ago.

A) The first sentence is in the future tense; The second sentence is in the present tense.

B) Both sentences are in the past tense.

C) The first sentence is in the present tense; The second sentence is in the past tense.

D) The first sentence is in the future tense; the second sentence is in the past tense

Is it D?

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I would say A because it was talking about something in the present but what they were talking about was in past. so I would think A
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