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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Past Tense

Is the past tense version of descend correctly spelled in the following sentence?

She made her descent down the stairs.
  

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Hi, Is the past tense version of descend correctly spelled in the following sentence? She made her descent down the stairs. The only past tense verb here is 'made'.

  • Hi, Is the past tense version of descend correctly spelled in the following sentence?
  • She made her descent down the stairs.
  • The only past tense verb here is 'made'.
  • 'Descent' is used as a noun, and is the object of the verb 'made'.
  • The past tense of the verb 'descend' is 'descended'.
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Hi,

Is the past tense version of descend correctly spelled in the following sentence?

She made her descent down the stairs.

The only past tense verb here is 'made'. 'Descent' is used as a noun, and is the object of the verb 'made'.



The past tense of the verb 'descend' is 'descended'.

eg She descended the stairs.



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