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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

What happened?

Why is there "ed" at the end of "happen" if I don' see any past tense going on. Please tell me why? Thank You so much.
  

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Hi, Consider this. Tom: What happened? Mary: An accident happened.

  • Hi, Consider this.
  • Tom: What happened?
  • Mary: An accident happened.
  • Do you see a past tense reference?
  • Best wishes, Clive
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Hi,

Consider this.

Tom: What happened?

Mary: An accident happened.

Do you see a past tense reference?

Best wishes, Clive

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