Until recently, the Inuit people led a nomadic existence, sheltering in igloos, the ice-block domes that are peculiar to north-central Canada, and in structures made of stones, bones, driftwood, and skins.
A.Until recently, the Inuit people led a nomadic existence, sheltering
B.During recent times, the Inuit people lead a nomadic existence, sheltering.
C.In the times that are recent, the Inuit people led a nomadic existence, sheltered.
D.Up until recently, the Inuit people, leading a nomadic existence, have sheltered.
E.Until recent times, leading a nomadic existence, the Inuit people were sheltered.
A- looks ok
B- We need verb 'have led' than lead (is my thinking correct.
C- sheltered modifies existence not the entire previous clause
D-Until recently - means the action is complete . Therefore have is wrong need past tense
E- The Meaning has changed, A- Leading the nomadic lie is modifier and no longer the main sentence as in original. Also it says there were sheltered by some X not that they sheltered themselves.
So I think it should a. Is m approach and answer correct
A.Until recently, the Inuit people led a nomadic existence, sheltering
B.During recent times, the Inuit people lead a nomadic existence, sheltering.
C.In the times that are recent, the Inuit people led a nomadic existence, sheltered.
D.Up until recently, the Inuit people, leading a nomadic existence, have sheltered.
E.Until recent times, leading a nomadic existence, the Inuit people were sheltered.
A- looks ok
B- We need verb 'have led' than lead (is my thinking correct.
C- sheltered modifies existence not the entire previous clause
D-Until recently - means the action is complete . Therefore have is wrong need past tense
E- The Meaning has changed, A- Leading the nomadic lie is modifier and no longer the main sentence as in original. Also it says there were sheltered by some X not that they sheltered themselves.
So I think it should a. Is m approach and answer correct













