Which verb in the following sentences unnecessarily shifts tense? Several years ago J.K

Rowling published the first Harry Potter book. It becomes an instant success. Millions of the books were purchased overnight.

a. published
b. becomes
c. success
d. were purchased
e. None of the verbs unnecessarily shift tense.


b

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