Question

Which corrects the shift in tense in this sentence?

When they had been choosing to go to the dude ranch, they did not know how far a drive it was from the airport.

A.
chosen

B.
have chosen

C.
are choosing

D.
chose

Answer 1

I think D @DreamCaster

Answer 2

Not quite.
We need a word that is in the past tense.
Try reading some of your other choices aloud, and then tell me which one runs the smoothest.

Answer 3

B sounds good

Answer 4

Very close, but the "have" is not necessary in this case, as "have" is already in your sentence.

Answer 5

A?

Answer 6

Yes, that is correct.