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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
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I can.t understand the difference, can anyone help me?

I have a question and don.t care how much times i think about it, i can.t find the solution...

Where do you come from?
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Where did you come from?

What.s the difference?
  

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hi, The difference lies between "do" and "did". "where do you come from" , is a common question. The man lives further in his residence, and doesn't move to another town.

— Alex-93

  • hi, The difference lies between "do" and "did".
  • "where do you come from" , is a common question.
  • The man lives further in his residence, and doesn't move to another town.
  • "where did you come from".
  • The word "did" tells us, that the action must have happened in the past and is already completed.
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hi,

The difference lies between "do" and "did".

"where do you come from" , is a common question. The man lives further in his residence, and doesn't move to another town.

"where did you come from". The word "did" tells us, that the action must have happened in the past and is already completed. You can compare it with : When did you cleaned your bike". The process is
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AnonymousI have a question and don.t care how much times i think about it, i can.t find the solution...

Where do you come from?
and

Where did you come from?

What.s the difference?
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AnonymousWhere do you come from?
What is the country of your origin? Which country are you a citizen of? (Or, instead of country, it might be province, state, or city, for example.)
AnonymousWhere did you come from?
Where were you before you arrived here?

For all practical purposes, the answer may be the same for
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