Question

Which answer best describes the verb tenses in the sentence?

Once she left the store, my mother realizes she forgot her purse on the counter.

A.
The verb tenses shift.

B.
The verb tenses are consistent.

Answer 1

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Answer 2

The verb tenses shift. As you can see before the comma the verb "left" is past tense. And then after the comma the verb "realizes" is in the present tense.