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Khai Tran Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Gone wrong or went wrong?

I am wondering when you say "the prank went wrong" or "the prank gone wrong". Which one is correct? Does the latter implies "the prank HAS gone wrong"? Thanks.
  

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Khai Tran Does the latter implies "the prank HAS gone wrong"? Thanks. Yes.

  • Khai Tran Does the latter implies "the prank HAS gone wrong"?
  • Thanks.
  • Yes.
  • Pres.
  • perf implied time up to the moment of the utterance.
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Khai TranDoes the latter implies "the prank HAS gone wrong"? Thanks.
Yes. Pres. perf implied time up to the moment of the utterance.
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Hi,

The prank went wrong. Correct English
The prank gone wrong. Incorrect.
The prank has gone wrong. Correct.

Clive

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