Question

Which sentence contains a shift in tense?

A.
The sky was clear and blue, and suddenly it starts raining.

B.
Reading biographies helps you understand how the world works.

C.
No, I don't think that tweed goes with stretch pants that have ruffles.

D.
Sure, it is easy to dye clothes if you know how.

Answer 1

@HazelLuv99 @kevindragonlord @josedavid @k_lynn @Love_Ranaa @samanthagreer @SolomonZelman @eliassaab @FelicityJP

Answer 2

Which one do you think it should be?

Answer 3

i really am not sure but, i think it is B?

Answer 4

Not quite.

Answer 5

umm A?

Answer 6

I agree.

Answer 7

what do yall think as well?

Answer 8

The sky was clear and blue, and suddenly it starts raining.

'Was' indicates past tense...'and suddenly it starts raining' indicates present tense.

Answer 9

oh, okay so that whould be the shift!

Answer 10

http://www.iup.edu/page.aspx?id=62009

https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/601/04/

I would take a look at those links and their examples to understand it better. And I agree with Conqueror

Answer 11

is B

Answer 12

No

Answer 13

You're right, it's A. @ninowletonzalez06

Answer 14

* @ninowletonzalez06

Answer 15

okay! can yall help me with some more questions?

Answer 16

What....

Answer 17

Uh, sure.

Answer 18

I guess they turn 'f@g' into 'owl'

Answer 19

owlet

Answer 20

Yep o_O

Answer 21

XD

Answer 22

That happened to me too last time.

Answer 23

Close this question and open a new one @ninowletonzalez06

Answer 24

okay!