Which sentence has a shift in verb tense?



A row of ants had filed up the chair leg and was about to consume our lunch.



The barrier will drop down every time that a train approaches the crossing.



As I came in the front door, Eddie is going out the back door.



If anyone knows the answer, she does.

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Answer: 3. As I came in the front door, Eddie is going out the back door.

Explanation:

Came is a past-tense verb.

Is going is present tense.

While all of the other sentences feature a consistent verb tense (either present OR past tense), the sentence above is the only one that features a shift.