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Which answer best describes the verb tenses in the sentence?

When Jenny saw the downtown bus, she rushes out the door in a hurry.

A.The verb tenses shift.

B.The verb tenses are consistent.

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When Jenny saw the downtown bus, she rushes out the door in a hurry.

Saw is in past tense, while rushes is in present tense.

The way to correct the sentence would be:

When Jenny saw the downtown bus, she rushed out the door in a hurry.

Your answer is:
A.The verb tenses shift.
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