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Review: Verb Tenses, Answer 1.1

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Question:
Joe had wringed all the water out of the clothes before he hung them on the line.
Answer:
The answer correctly formed compound verb is not correct.
Explanation:
Wrung is the past and past participle of the verb wring; therefore, the correct form is had wrung.