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GMAT Sentence Correction (SC) | The Acoma and Hopi are probably the two oldest surviving Pueblo commun

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EducationAisle wrote:

Vyshak wrote:
Can you please explain why the tense used is incorrect here?

Hi Vyshak, the issue is not as much oftense as ofvoice .

B says thatboth communities have dated . This isactive voice.

This is incorrect because the communities cannot date themselves; clearly, someoneelse has dated them.

So, the correct usage would be the one usingpassive voice:both of which have been dated
]date back to can be used both actively and passively.

An example fromCollins:

s back to the fourth century
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