Question

Which sentence contains an inappropriate shift in tense?


A.
Leaves will fall from the tree whenever the wind blows.


B.
Although everyone believes the story, Alison thinks it is a myth.


C.
While Marty listened to the radio, I am reading a book.

Answer 1

B.

Answer 2

thanks @KiaraW.

Answer 3

You're Welcome

Answer 4

Which sentence contains an inappropriate shift in tense?


A.


By the time the sun set, I will have been working for eight hours.


B.
As long as we travel together, we will have a wonderful time.


C.
When the summer ends, that swimsuit will have been worn hundreds of times.

Answer 5

C.

Answer 6

Which word group best completes the sentence without introducing an inappropriate shift in tense?

Whenever my sister is chopping onions,



A.
she always kept tissues nearby.


B.
she always keeps tissues nearby.


C.
she always has been keeping tissues nearby.


D.
she always is keeping tissues nearby.

Answer 7

@KiaraW.

Answer 8

Which word group best completes the sentence without introducing an inappropriate shift in tense?

Whenever my sister is chopping onions,



A.
she always kept tissues nearby.


B.
she always keeps tissues nearby.


C.
she always has been keeping tissues nearby.


D.
she always is keeping tissues nearby.

Answer 9

A.

Answer 10

Which word group best completes the sentence without introducing an inappropriate shift in tense?

The fans cheered because



A.


the football team scores.


B.


the football team scored.


C.


the football team will score.


D.


the football team will have scored.

Answer 11

@KiaraW.

Answer 12

Which word group best completes the sentence without introducing an inappropriate shift in tense?

The fans cheered because



A.


the football team scores.


B.


the football team scored.


C.


the football team will score.


D.


the football team will have scored.

Answer 13

A.

Answer 14

@KiaraW.

Answer 15

Which word group best completes the sentence without introducing an inappropriate shift in tense?

When the cup tipped over,



A.


the water will spill all over the floor.


B.
the water spilled all over the floor.


C.
the water spills all over the floor.


D.
the water is spilling all over the floor.

Answer 16

@KiaraW.

Answer 17

Which word group best completes the sentence without introducing an inappropriate shift in tense?

When the cup tipped over,



A.


the water will spill all over the floor.


B.
the water spilled all over the floor.


C.
the water spills all over the floor.


D.
the water is spilling all over the floor.

Answer 18

C.

Answer 19

Which word group best completes the sentence without introducing an inappropriate shift in tense?

Snow had fallen on the ground overnight,



A.


so we get our shovels to clear the driveway.


B.
so we got our shovels to clear the driveway.


C.


so we will get our shovels to clear the driveway.


D.


so we will have gotten our shovels to clear the driveway.

Answer 20

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Answer 21

B.

Answer 22

Which word group best completes the sentence without introducing an inappropriate shift in tense?

We had been putting away the dishes



A.


when the guests will arrive.


B.
when the guests arrived.


C.


when the guests are arriving.


D.
when the guests arrive.