Does said change to told?
Said is the past participle of say and told, that of tell.
What the difference said and told?
Told is generally used to provide information about something to a person or persons. Said refers to any type of conversation, and so is used more casually in conversations. Said is used to report what someone else has spoken, such as a comment, a quote, etc. This is also one of the reasons why ‘sayings’ are called so.
When I use say or tell?
We use say and tell in different ways in reported speech. Say focuses on the words someone said and tell focuses more on the content or message of what someone said: ‘Hello,’ she said. Not: ‘Hello,’ she told.
What is the difference between said and told in reported speech?
Did said or did say?
The right answer is: Did I say something wrong? We should not use said (past tense) with did. Therefor the right use will be “Did I say something wrong”. Here the accuracy of the use of auxiliary and principal verb is maintained as well as subject verb agreement is accurately mentioned.
What did he told or tell?
“What did I tell you” is correct. We always use first form of verb with second form of verb. As ‘did’ is the 1st form pf verb of “do”, so we will use ‘tell’ as it is the first form. P.S. we always use 1st form with did.
Did you tell or have you told?
“Did ….?” is used for something which was completed in the past, and is finished. “Did I tell you [yesterday/lastweek] to eat that?” “Have …?” means that the action began in the past, but has a bearing on the present, and [possibly] may be repeated.
Did say or did said?
1 Answer. The difference is that ‘did say’ adds emphasis or confirmation, for example if the ‘guys’ had expressed doubt or surprise that you said that, or you had not been sure whether you had said it. Further emphasis could be provided by preceding ‘did’ with an adverb such as really, actually or definitely.
Did not tell or told?
Didn’t and told are both pointing that the incident is of past. But in sentence framing, following the rule of tenses, only one form of past should be used. Hence, ‘didn’t’ should be followed by ‘tell’ . And therefore the correct sentence would be: She didn’t tell me.
What’s the difference between ” was changed ” and ” has been changed “?
The difference between “was changed” and “has been changed” is two-fold. 1) “Has been changed” indeed refers to a recent action, as it was explained above; 2) Past Simple/Indefeinite includes both aspects, i.e., you can’t understand if a process is meant or a completed action.
Is the event the same or has been changed?
Often, yes. The event is the same, but the present perfect connects the event to Now in some way. and 1 of my friend told me that ‘has been __+ed’ is something that always happen. for example ‘has been constructed’ means from past until today, the construction still not finish..is it true?–
When to use relative change and relative difference?
In any quantitative science, the terms relative change and relative difference are used to compare two quantities while taking into account the “sizes” of the things being compared.
When is the difference between X and Y called their actual change?
Given two numerical quantities, x and y, their difference, Δ = x − y, can be called their actual difference. When y is a reference value (a theoretical/actual/correct/accepted/optimal/starting, etc. value; the value that x is being compared to) then Δ is called their actual change .
The difference between “was changed” and “has been changed” is two-fold. 1) “Has been changed” indeed refers to a recent action, as it was explained above; 2) Past Simple/Indefeinite includes both aspects, i.e., you can’t understand if a process is meant or a completed action.
Which is correct, a lot has changed or have changed?
It depends on what ‘a lot’ is referring to. “A lot has changed” is a common sentence that means that many things aren’t the same as they once were. It’s often said by people during a visit to their old home town or their former workplace. But ‘a lot of’ is a collecting noun phrase, and verb agreement is with the noun following ‘of,’ e.g.
Often, yes. The event is the same, but the present perfect connects the event to Now in some way. and 1 of my friend told me that ‘has been __+ed’ is something that always happen. for example ‘has been constructed’ means from past until today, the construction still not finish..is it true?–
What’s the difference between he has changed and he has had a changed attitude?
“He has changed” means he is different from what he was before. “Has changed” is the verb in the present perfect tense. “He has had a changed attitude.” “Changed” is an adjective in this case. You have to add “a”.