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Mooyong Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

I went to

The cause involved the past when I want to say : l went to shop to bought some food
I should say : I went to bought somefood or I went to buy some food
  

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There is only one form of a verb possible in a to -infinitive. You must use the base form -- the basic dictionary form. So there is only to buy .

— CalifJim

  • There is only one form of a verb possible in a to -infinitive.
  • You must use the base form -- the basic dictionary form.
  • So there is only to buy .
  • There is no to bought .
  • I went to buy some food.
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There is only one form of a verb possible in a to-infinitive. You must use the base form -- the basic dictionary form.

So there is only to buy. There is no to bought.

I went to buy some food.

CJ
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That you mean To couldn't following -ed and past paticiple right.
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