Which sentence uses consistent verb tense?
1. the police officer rounded the corner and pumps his arms harder.
2. the animals scrambled to get into the barn as the lightning struck.
3. alexander finished his math test and walks to mr. smith's desk.
4. sampson and raina watch the fireworks and will comment on how beautiful they are.

Read this excerpt from mohandas gandhi's "banaras hindu university speech." what is the speaker's purpose a. to persuade his audience to struggle for self-governance through peaceful means b. to urge wealthy indians to act instead of merely talk about poverty c. to inform the audience that the british colonial power is stealing indian resources d. to persuade his audience to renounce materialistic wealth and pursue spiritual wealth