cigarboy wrote:
I selected option A but the correct answer is E. I dumped option E because verb-ed form is a modifier and not a full verb. regarded and devoted are modifier not a full verb. Am I missing something pleasehelp.
"Regarded" is a modifier.
"Devoted", however, is a verb in the simple past tense (with a meaning similar to "dedicated" or "committed"). It's the main verb of the sentence: Booker T. Washington devoted his last years to xxxxxx.
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