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Clouse: Jumpstart
Jumpstart!: A Workbook for Writers, 2/e
Barbara Fine Clouse

Tense Shifts

Writing On- and Offline



Use your favorite search engine to find some websites that discuss consistency in verb tense.



1

Did you learn anything about the process of searching during your search? Is the material you found as reliable as, say, your textbook or class notes? How can you make a decision here?

For additional help with verb tense, visit The Verb Tense Bulletin Board at Englishpage.com.



2

Take notes during your visit. Would you use the material you might find there to study for a test? Why or why not?