Standard English ConventionsEasy–MediumCorrect past participle
Standard English Conventions practice question
The tide has ____ the sand from the north end of the beach this winter.
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
- A. strippedCorrect
- B. strip
- C. stripping
- D. strips
Answer: A. stripped
After 'has', the past participle: 'has stripped'.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. strip
- 'Has strip' is not a form.
- C. stripping
- 'Has stripping' is not a form.
- D. strips
- 'Has strips' is not a form.
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