Tense Consistency In Sentences
Which of the following is the error in the sentence: "When the army realized that they had been fooled, they rush back"
Answer: Rush
Explanation
The verb "rush" should be in the past tense ("rushed") to match the past tense of the sentence.
Correct sentence: "When the army realized that they had been fooled, they rushed back."
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