Q. What tense is the word can?
present tense
Q. Can yet be used with simple past?
You can also use yet in questions to ask if something has happened up to the present time. In British English the simple past tense is not normally used with this meaning of ‘yet’. They haven’t finished yet. No decision has yet been made.
Table of Contents
- Q. What tense is the word can?
- Q. Can yet be used with simple past?
- Q. What is the V3 form of can?
- Q. Can’t in the past?
- Q. What is past of lose?
- Q. What is keep past tense?
- Q. Have kept or had kept?
- Q. Had kept vs kept?
- Q. What is the simple past of buy?
- Q. What is the past tense and past participle of speak?
- Q. What is the difference between had and had had?
Q. What is the V3 form of can?
The V3 form of this verb is ‘could’.
Q. Can’t in the past?
Past tense of “can’t” is “couldn’t”.
Q. What is past of lose?
Indicative
| simple pastⓘ past simple or preterit | |
|---|---|
| you | lost |
| he, she, it | lost |
| we | lost |
| you | lost |
Q. What is keep past tense?
The past tense of keep is kept.
Q. Have kept or had kept?
As others have mentioned, the books have been kept on the table is a valid correction; however, if the author is actually only writing about a single book, then the following would be more correct: The book has been kept on the table.
Q. Had kept vs kept?
If all of the precise time-keeping (start to finish) was in the past, regardless of whether for 40 days or 40 years, then kept conveys the proper tense. If the comment is about it keeping precise time from some point in the past continuing until the present time, then has kept would be correct.
Q. What is the simple past of buy?
bought
Q. What is the past tense and past participle of speak?
Past and Past Participles of Common Irregular English Verbs
| Verb | Past | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| speak | spoke | spoken |
| steal | stole | stolen |
| swim | swam | swum |
| take | took | taken |
Q. What is the difference between had and had had?
Had is the past tense of the verb ‘to have. ‘ Then, the word had is used as an auxiliary verb, and it is used in the past perfect tense. Had had is the past perfect form of the verb to have.
