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Alex1751 Posted 8 years ago
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Do Ever

Can that expression mean sometimes future or past tense?For instance:

Do we ever get rich and famous? = Will we ever get rich and famous?

Does he ever actually win in court? = Did he ever actually win in court?

Do you ever hear of Atlantis? = Did you ever hear of Atlantis?

  

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Alex1751 Do we ever get rich and famous? Does he ever actually win in court? Do you ever hear of Atlantis?

  • Alex1751 Do we ever get rich and famous?
  • Does he ever actually win in court?
  • Do you ever hear of Atlantis?
  • = Did you ever hear of Atlantis?
  • No, those do not work unless you're asking about the end of a novel or a film.
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Alex1751Do we ever get rich and famous? = Will we ever get rich and famous?Does he ever actually win in court? = Did he ever actually win in court?Do you ever hear of Atlantis? = Did you ever hear of Atlantis?

No, those do not work unless you're asking about the end of a novel or a film.

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