Form, Structure, and Sense: Agreement and Usage

SAT Reading and Writing· difficulty 4/5

By the time the final witness took the stand, the prosecutor ______ every piece of physical evidence into the record.

Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

  • A

    enters

  • B

    had entered

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  • C

    has entered

  • D

    entered

Explanation

Past perfect "had entered" indicates an action completed before another past event ("took the stand").

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