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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Is this sentence correct?

you did not really went there.is this sentence correct?
  

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Hi, No. There are two errors. 1.

  • Hi, No.
  • There are two errors.
  • 1.
  • Say 'did not go', not 'did not went'.
  • You need to review how to make simple past tense.
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Hi,

No.

There are two errors.

1. Say 'did not go', not 'did not went'. You need to review how to make simple past tense.

2. An English sentence must start with a capital letter.

Clive
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Hi

No, I'm afraid it's not correct. The problem is your use of the verb 'go'. You tried to use the negative form of the simple past tense and wrongly assumed it was 'did not went'.

This is a tricky aspect of English verbs which causes many problems. I'll try to explain: In questions the simple present and past tenses are replaced by the the relevant tenses of the verb 'to
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" You did not really go there" is the right answer

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