The answer that corrects the shift in the verb tense in the given sentence above is: Matt saw the lost cat, and he looked for its owner. The correct answer is option C. In the first clause, the verb used is in the past form; therefore, it should also be a verb with the past form that should be used in the next clause. Both of these actions happened in the past.
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Explanation:
b. Bertie was proud of his new title: Vice President in charge of Special Tasks.
A colon is used only after an independent clause. In this sentence, "Bertie was proud of his new title" is the independent clause; it can stand on its own. "Vice President in charge of Special Tasks" is simply the name of her title. It is not an independent clause. When using a semicolon (;), the sentence must be balanced on either side of the semicolon.
Answer:
Begging the question
Explanation:
The fallacy of begging the question occurs when an argument's premises assume the truth of the conclusion, instead of supporting it. In other words, you assume without proof the stand/position, or a significant part of the stand, that is in question.