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  1. meaning - difference between didn't and doesn't - English Language ...

    Jan 8, 2023 · It didn't hurt that she has been strategic about marketing herself and the firm through the media. I wonder what the difference in meaning between doesn't and didn't is in the above contexts.

  2. When is it more correct to say 'did not' and when 'didn't'?

    Jun 8, 2020 · I noticed multiple times, when writing in Microsoft Word that the program suggests a correction, from either form to the other. I can't seem to follow the logic. When is it better to say did …

  3. past tense - Difference between "didn't" and "hadn't" - English ...

    6 "I didn't bring..." The past tense describes an action which happened in the past. " I hadn't brought... 'The past perfect tense describes an action which happened before another action in the past, or …

  4. tense - when to use didn't and when to say don't - English Language ...

    Jun 13, 2016 · He said with didn't you don't use another past verb form. This is a good heuristic, though I don't recall anything about "double past" in school myself. But it still works. The technical way to say …

  5. differences - Didn't used to or didn't use to? - English Language ...

    Apr 18, 2017 · Here is a question that has been nagging me for a few years: Which is the right usage: "Didn't used to" or "didn't use to?" Examples: We lived on the coast for years but we didn't use to go …

  6. tense - When should I use "didn't" instead of "haven't"? - English ...

    26 Haven't and didn't are different time-wise, as you have guessed correctly. Haven't refers to the past up until now. So if you haven't done something, you haven't done it for a specific period of time (day, …

  7. Which version is correct: "I didn't know" or "I didn't knew"?

    Oct 6, 2017 · Is it right to use this word when referring to the past: I didn't knew he was the antecedent of my problem.

  8. Should I use "don't" or "didn't" in the following sentence?

    Nov 23, 2014 · She refused meeting me, ignored my calls, and did her best so we don't/didn't cross paths at school. I'm not sure whether I should use don't or didn't in the sentence above.

  9. "don't" vs "didn't" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Someone sent M a package. So, M didn't receive the package. When I asked M, "Have you received the package?" What should her reply be? "I don't receive the package", or "I didn't receive the pack...

  10. Is “didn’t be” an acceptable usage? - English Language Learners ...

    Jul 3, 2017 · One of my friends once said “At least you didn’t be diplomatic.”. It somehow felt a little unsettling. Is “didn’t be” acceptable? Is it grammatically correct?