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During the Renaissance, scholars were uncertain as to the location of Troy, and by the eighteenth century many historians doubted that Troy had ever existed.(A) doubted that Troy had ever existed
(B) doubt that Troy has ever existed
(C) were in doubt as to the existence of Troy
(D) were doubtful concerning Troy’s existence
(E) had doubts about Troy’s ever existing

ANother one on tense sequence, would appreciate explainations

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[#permalink] New post   18 Jan 2006, 09:21
18th century is well in the past. Sentence is fine as it is.

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[#permalink] New post   18 Jan 2006, 15:50
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[#permalink] New post   18 Jan 2006, 16:06
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Sentence talks about past.

Some in 18th century (Past - Need past tense) had thought something. (Thought of past in past - Need past perfect)
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