Nowadays We’re Having a Tense Time With Verbs

  Dear Mr. Lederer: A U-T article headlined “Transgender woman sues BLM” included the following sentence: ‘Though she had drank two beers, she said she was not intoxicated.” So many people now avoid using the past participle, and I hear things like “I should have went to Wal-Mart yesterday.” However, until we officially abolish past […]