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Wombat18252 Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Showed up / shown up

I would have showed up for practice.

I would have shown up for practice.

Which one of these is correct and why?

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Some dictionaries give only 'shown' as the past participle of 'show'. Some dictionaries give both 'shown' and 'showed' as the past participle. You are free to make your own judgment and choice.

  • Some dictionaries give only 'shown' as the past participle of 'show'.
  • Some dictionaries give both 'shown' and 'showed' as the past participle.
  • You are free to make your own judgment and choice.
  • CJ
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Some dictionaries give only 'shown' as the past participle of 'show'.
Some dictionaries give both 'shown' and 'showed' as the past participle.

You are free to make your own judgment and choice.

CJ

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