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Review: Verb Tenses, Answer 3.2
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- Question:
- Once Joe had written a letter or two, he went upstairs and listened to his short-wave radio.
- Answer:
- The answer incorrectly formed compound verb is not correct.
- Explanation:
- The past participle of the verb write is written; therefore, the correct form is had written.
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