Asked by julien paltrinieri on Jun 24, 2024

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The following sentences form a passage. Select the correct past tense verb for each blank. A few hardy souls ____ by diving from the dock into the still, cold lagoon water.

A) awaked
B) awoke

Hardy Souls

Individuals who are resilient and capable of enduring difficult conditions or situations.

Diving

The activity of plunging into water from a platform or springboard, often performed competitively to demonstrate skillful acrobatics.

Lagoon

A shallow body of water separated from a larger sea by barrier islands or reefs.

  • Comprehend and accurately use verbs in their past tense forms within sentences.
  • Enhance reading comprehension through the selection of appropriate verb tenses.
  • Develop skills in analyzing and editing sentences for correct tense usage.
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Nurul IzzahJun 29, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
"Awoke" is the correct past tense verb as it is the past tense of "awake" which means to become conscious or emerge from sleep.