Select the letter of the consistent verbs for the blanks in the following sentences.
-A truck _______ around the curve and ________ into the guardrail.
A) sped, crashes
B) speeds, crashed
C) sped, crashed

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Both verbs should be in the past tense to indicate that the actions have already occurred. "Sped" is the past tense of "speed" and "crashed" is the past tense of "crash." "Speeds" and "crashes" do not match in tense.

Select the Letter of the Consistent Verbs for the Blanks