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madam [21]
2 years ago
7

Read the sentence. Amelia Earhart flies airplanes throughout the 1920s and 1930s. The underlined verb is in which present tense?

present progressive critical historical present emphatic
English
2 answers:
alisha [4.7K]2 years ago
7 0

Present progressive is the answer.

mel-nik [20]2 years ago
5 0

Answer:

historical

Explanation:

The historical present is the use of a verb in the <u>present tense</u> to refer to an event that took place <u>in the past</u>.

The verb flies is in the present tense; however, it refers to a period of time in the twentieth century, which was almost a hundred years ago. That's why it is called historical present.  

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