Avoiding Shifts in Verb Tense

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English, Other
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4th Grade - University
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Hard
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1.
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Why is it important to match verb tense with the time of action?
2.
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What is a tense shift?
3.
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How can a tense shift affect the reader?
4.
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In the sentence 'By the time the bus arrived, Yuri finishes his homework,' what is the correct verb tense for 'finishes'?
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In the sentence 'Ivy works on the party invitations as she talked on the phone,' how should 'talked' be corrected?
6.
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What is the correct verb tense for 'start' in the sentence 'My mom made popcorn while I start the movie'?
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In the sentence 'First I eat dinner and then I had dessert,' how should 'had' be corrected?
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