Pls also help with this sentence: When did we started/start to learn English grammar in grade school? Same as above just a different structure. Please explain.

When did we start learning English grammar in grade school? Was it Elementary, Middle, or High school. Shouldn't it be When did we started since it's simple past tense? Please explain, thank you. It also seems like when we're having

Hi there, I am currently working on my assignment about Timelines in English grammar, but I am having a problem locating information on topic. In my assignment, I have to link up sentences (which are simple past, future continuous and so forth) to

It was better to say "No, I have just taken my lunch at two" Even better is: "No, I have just had my lunch at two" Present perfect is used for events that have just finished, or past events that have some influence on present:

So, is it a matter of regionalism? - No, not with this question . 3) " Did you ever before?" -- I would not use this.- Actually, this is not proper English. Have you ever lived in an English speaking country before? This says: from the

Hello there. I'm very confused of the use of never. 'Never' explains that something we don't do at all. So that's mean it is a future tense. I was wondering, after 'never' is simple past tense or just present tense?

Where would that hard work have gotten them if they didn’t have backers with deep pockets , or if they didn’t know people in high places ? Above the sentence, how come the tense used in the subordinate clause is simple past tense instead of

I'm not a teacher, but I've certainly been a student. I wouldn't lose any respect for a teacher who said "Oh dear. I wasn't paying close enough attention when I gave you that answer. I didn't look at the second part of the

Dear TT, Thank you for trying to help me understand the above. Sometimes, I got confused after I had learned more about it. :P Someone has sent me an email, and he wrote " Okay, can we have a discussion online at 2pm CET?", but he forgot

1. under what conditions, we can just use a simple past tense instead of a past perfect? 2. what's the difference between, " the meeting is cancelled" and " the meeting has been cancelled" ? In which situation, people