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J Lin Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

drop,droped,drops. which one is correct in the following scenario?

i felt my heart (drop,drops,dropped) when she said.....
  

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I felt my heart drop when she said.....

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I felt my heart drop when she said..... Emotion: yes
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I'm little bit confused, the sentence is in the past tense. shouldn't it be dropped? could you explain why?
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I'm little bit confused, the sentence is in the past tense. Some of it is, but that doesn't mean all of it should be. shouldn't it be dropped? no
I felt my heart drop when... It was the present at that time.
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I still don't get it, if this event happened in the past, how come it was the present at that time? I don't quite understand what do you mean by it was the present at that time
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I felt my heart drop when. (In sentences like this, the second verb should be the basic form of the verb.)

Other examples:

I saw him fall down...
I heard him cry...
I watched my son play...
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ok, what about sentences like this.

I (watch,watched) as she crumbled to the ground.
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Ok, what about sentences like this?
I watched as she crumbled to the ground. Emotion: yes
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I know, i suck at grammar. I've been living in Canada for almost 5 years and i still suck at it. is there anything that i could do to get over it? i mean i 'm still in high school, gonna graduate next year, i'm able to listen, read and understand most of the stuff in school, i just can't assimilate it and use it myself.
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Try to learn by reading and by asking questions, including here.
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I felt my heart drop when. (In sentences like this, the second verb should be the basic form of the verb.)

Other examples:

I saw (verb) him (pronoun) fall (verb) l down...
I heard (verb) him (pronoun) cry... (verb)
I watched (verb) my son (noun) play... (verb)
I watched (verb) him (pronoun) play... (verb)

I watched as she crumbled to the
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