Errors in Tense Formations

Written by Belajar Toefl Dot Com on December 19th, 2009

Check if the tense has been formed correctly. Know the past participle of irregular verbs!

Examples :

incorrect : Some one had broken into the office and stole the files.

correct : Some one had broken into the office and stolen the files.

incorrect : Her advisor was pleased with the topic which she had chose for her thesis.

correct : Her advisior was pleased with the topic which she had chosen for her thesis.

incorrect : Having just drank some water, I wasn`t thirsty.

correct : Having just drunk some water, I wasn`t thirsty.

incorrect : He throwed it out the window.

correct : He threw it out the window.

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