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Which verb used in this sentence shows a shift in tense from the first verb's tense? The winning racer in the marathon fell back in exhaustion, winced, and asks for a drink of water to hydrate.

A) Winced
B)Asks

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Answer:

A

Step-by-step explanation:

it's winced because that's a past tense whereas "asks" is the current time he's in rather than "asked"

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