For a hundred years or so, some critics . . . . . . . . that poetry is dying, and all that time poets . . . . . . . . poems that later generations recognize as great.
A. have maintained/have been writing
B. maintained/wrote
C. had maintained/were writing
D. maintain/are writing
E. would maintain/had been writing
Answer: Option A
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A. Present Continuous
B. Present Perfect Continuous
C. Past Perfect
D. Past Continuous
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A. Future Perfect Continuous
B. Future Continuous
C. Present Perfect Continuous
D. Present Perfect
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A. Simple Present
B. Simple Future
C. Simple Past
D. Future Continuous
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A. Simple Present
B. Simple Past
C. Present Continuous
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