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What is the difference between I did and I had done?
New Member. “Had done” is past perfect and is not common in English, only in specific cases. I think this is one of them. “Did” is simple past and is used more commonly.
Which is correct I have done or I had done?
Have done is the present perfect form of the verb do. Had done is the past perfect form of the verb do. Both of the verb constructions are made with a helping verb and past participle of the given verb. Have done is used to speak of an action that was completed recently.
What is the difference between did and had?
1. “Did” is the past simple tense of the verb “do” while “had” is the past participle tense of the verb “have.” 2. “Did” is used to refer to something that has already been performed while “had” is used to refer to something that one possessed.
Did u have or had?
1 Answer. “Had” is not the appropriate tense to use in this case: you must use “have”. The grammatically correct form of your sentence would be “Did you already have the opportunity to do something?”
Can you say I had done?
Have done — Have done is a present perfect tense, generally it is used when the action is completed recently/just now. Had done– Had done is a past perfect tense, generally refers to something which happened earlier in the past, before another action also occured in the past.
What is the difference of have to and had to?
“Have to’ is used for the present and future tense, while “Had to” is used for the past tense. The action which has been just completed at the moment or is in continuous form uses the verb ‘have to,” whereas the actions that have been completed in the past use the verb “had to”.
What the difference between did and was?
DID is the past tense of the verb TO DO, and WAS is the past of the verb TO BE. USAGE: I DID my homework already. I WAS sick yesterday. NOTE: The difference in use is that whereas the verb DID (to do) is, so to speak, shows a state of action, the verb WAS (to be) is a verb which shows a state of being.