[Video] Q26: No change or opposes or will oppose or has opposed

Explanation for Question 26 From the Writing Section on the Official Sat Practice Test 7

26 reads from its beginning, 2 the movement, how to pose the standardization of tastes that fast food chains promote. 3 So we can see that our answer choices are all different 4 forms of the same verb oppose, 5 right? We have how to posed opposes will oppose and has opposed 6 in order to figure out which is the correct verb tense to use. 7 We want to look for clues in the sentence or in the surrounding sentences 8 that give us context. What I mean by that is let's look 9 back to the sentence. The first thing they tell us is from its beginning, 10 that gives us a point of reference in time. 11 And it's like telling us that something started here and it went to here, 12 like during this span of time, this thing was going on and 13 that's an indicator that we're going to need some sort of verb in the 14 perfect tense. 15 So the perfect tense we have past perfect and present perfect past. 16 Perfect has the past tense form of 17 have. So that would be, had had, 18 and I'm going to use the verb oppose here because that's what we're dealing 19 with had opposed. 20 So in the perfect tense, you have some sor some form of the verb 21 have, and then your verb that ends in ed. 22 Now, the present perfect is very similar 23 except this verb here had or have is in the present 24 tense. So that would either be, 25 has or have opposed the 26 difference between the past perfect. 27 And the present. Perfect is that while both forms 28 were going on for a period of time, 29 the past perfect is...