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Cumulative Exam — Cumulative exam

Question 23 • CA-Common Core English Language Arts 11 A-CR

Read the beginning of Ian’s personal narrative, “Una, Una!”I ______ up on a farm in Scotland. Every morning, I ______ into the pasture with a warm milk bottle to feed my favorite sheep, Una. Choose the words that correctly fill in the blanks.

Answer
A
am growing; ventured
B
grow; venture
C
grew; venture
D
grew; ventured

Explanation

The narrative describes events that happened in the past, so both verbs should be in the past tense. “Grew” tells what Ian did while growing up, and “ventured” tells what he did each morning. The correct choice is “grew; ventured.”

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