Proofread the following sentence(s) for inconsistent tense and person. In addition, check for faulty parallelism. Select the type of error each sentence contains. As program coordinator, I was responsible for maintaining the organization's database, filing new reports, and assessed each student's progress.

A) inconsistent tense
B) inconsistent person
C) faulty parallelism

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Erica Phillips · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : C, Explanation :  The sentence suffers from faulty parallelism because maintaining, filing, and assessed do not share the same grammatical form. To correct it, assessed should be changed to assessing.

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