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After the Civil War, contemporaries of Harriet Tubmans [#permalink] New post 10 Sep 2009, 08:24
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After the Civil War, contemporaries of Harriet
Tubman’s maintained that she has all of the qualities
of a greater leader: coolness in the face of danger, an
excellent sense of strategy, and an ability to plan in
minute detail.
(A) Tubman’s maintained that she has
(B) Tubman’s maintained that she had
(C) Tubman’s have maintained that she had
(D) Tubman maintained that she had
(E) Tubman had maintained that she has

Please answer with an explanation
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Re: tense [#permalink] New post 10 Sep 2009, 09:07
I think it is C
Possessive nouns cannot be the true subjects
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Re: tense [#permalink] New post 10 Sep 2009, 09:17
D.

A, B, and C are out because one one needs to compare Harriet Tubman to her contemporaries.

Past perfect is not required. The sentence is in simple tense.
Re: tense   [#permalink] 10 Sep 2009, 09:17
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