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0 In general while speaking, we say " what he did was......." According to grammer rule, if we use 'did` next verb will be in present tense ... like "Did you 01 b 00 get 02 b 00 that book ?" 02 br
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00 So, my question is, In the first statement, even though we used "did", we are using "was" is it right ? 02 br
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00 So, my question is, In the first statement, even though we used "did", we are using "was" is it right ? 02 br
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" According to grammer rule, if we use 'did` next verb will be in present tense ... " 00 No, 'get' here is not present tense, it is the infinitive. Here, it is used with the auxiliary 'did' to make past tense.
- " According to grammer rule, if we use 'did` next verb will be in present tense ...
- " 00 No, 'get' here is not present tense, it is the infinitive.
- Here, it is used with the auxiliary 'did' to make past tense.
- It's just like 'He did not get the book'.
- 00 02 font 02 br 02 br 01 font 00 So, my question is, In the first statement, even though we used "did", we are using "was" is it right ?
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0 Hi, 02 br
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01 font 00 In general while speaking, we say " what he did was......." According to grammer rule, if we use 'did` next verb will be in present tense ... like "Did you 01 b 00 get 02 b 00 that book ?" 00 No, 'get' here is not present tense, it is the infinitive. Here, it is used with the auxiliary 'did' to make past ten
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01 font 00 In general while speaking, we say " what he did was......." According to grammer rule, if we use 'did` next verb will be in present tense ... like "Did you 01 b 00 get 02 b 00 that book ?" 00 No, 'get' here is not present tense, it is the infinitive. Here, it is used with the auxiliary 'did' to make past ten
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