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Shanofsec Tan Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
Did you find what you needed? past tense after did
Did you find what you needed?
Why the word 'needed' is in past tense not root word since there's "did" in front of the sentence?
Why the word 'needed' is in past tense not root word since there's "did" in front of the sentence?
Top answer
Did y ou find - interrogative construction. You needed - affirmative construction.
- Did y ou find - interrogative construction.
- You needed - affirmative construction.
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Did you find - interrogative construction.
You needed - affirmative construction.
You needed - affirmative construction.
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Sorry, I have no idea about affirmative construction. Could you give further information? Thanks
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Affirmative: You needed.
Negative: You didn't need.
Interrogative: Did you need?
In your sentence, 'what you needed' is not a question. Did you find (what you needed)? is a question.
Negative: You didn't need.
Interrogative: Did you need?
In your sentence, 'what you needed' is not a question. Did you find (what you needed)? is a question.
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