Which would be correct in the blank, *had to* or *has to*? ”The driver was heading down the road at full speed and `____` slam on the brakes to avoid the cyclist.”

Flashcard 1 - ESL Language Use Flashcard Set for the ACCUPLACER Test

had to

The first part of the sentence contains the phrase was heading, indicating that rest of the sentence should also be in the past tense.

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