“Has wrote” or “has written”: which is correct?
has written
The short answer
The correct form is has written because the present perfect tense requires the auxiliary verb has or have followed by the past participle, not the simple past form.
Tense agreement error
Why people get it wrong
People often confuse the past participle form written with the simple past tense form wrote. Both have similar meanings related to past actions, leading to mix-ups in verb conjugation.
Examples with has written
- She has written a letter.
- He has written his report already.
- They have written several books.
Quick check
She a letter.
The correct form is has written because the present perfect tense requires the auxiliary verb has or have followed by the past participle, not the simple past form.
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