Question

Which sentence does not use consistent verb tense?

1. Alexander finished his math test and walked to Mr. Smith's desk.

2. Sampson and Raina watch the fireworks and comment on how beautiful they are.

3. The police officer rounded the corner and pumps his arms harder.

4. The animals scrambled to get into the barn as the lightning struck.

Answer 1

Answer: The correct answer is D. The animals scrambled to get into the barn as the lighting struck. Consistent verb tense means that all the verbs are in the same tense past, present or future.

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Answer 2

3.The police officer rounded the corner and pumps his arms harder.