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What is the Past tense of Break?
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What is the Past tense of Break?

“Break” is a versatile word in English, particularly relevant for describing disruptions, interruptions, or physical damages. Its usage extends from talking about a simple coffee cup falling to the ground to more abstract concepts like taking a break from work. “Break” is fundamentally a verb that denotes a fracture, separation, or discontinuity in something. The…

What is the Past tense of Forget?
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What is the Past tense of Forget?

Past Tense of Forget “Forget” is a very useful word in English, especially for learners who want to express a failure in memory when it comes to vocabulary or grammar. It can come in handy when trying to explain why something is taking longer than expected to remember something. As we have just mentioned, “forget”…

What is The Past Tense of Become
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What is The Past Tense of Become

Past Tense of Become The English word “become” is one that’s pretty hard for learners to do without, a critical word for talking about various kinds of changes. The past tense of “become” is “became”, while the past participle of the word is “become”. While principally and most commonly used as a verb describing the…

The Hardest English Words to Learn?
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The Hardest English Words to Learn?

The 8 Hardest English Words to Learn   English is not exactly the most “logical” language, something quickly realized by the multitudes around the world who study it. We talk about “rules” in English, but then have to spend more time talking about all the exceptions to those rules than we do for the language…

What is The Past Tense of Read
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What is The Past Tense of Read

“Read” is an interesting verb in English, not just because it is so useful and so widely used, but because of how it changes in different tenses. On the surface, “read” looks similar to words like ‘let’ and ‘cut’ which don’t change their spellings when put into the past tense or when changed into the…

What  is The Past Tense of Make
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What is The Past Tense of Make

When one starts learning English, it quickly becomes apparent that “make” is one of those verbs that you simply can’t do without. Like “do” and “have”, the verb “make” is found in many forms, and has many possible definitions. The primary definition surrounds the idea of forming or manufacturing something by putting various components together….

What is the Past Tense of Let
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What is the Past Tense of Let

“Let” is a small but powerful verb in English, sometimes confused with “make” (force, compel) by some language users where the concepts overlap. In English, “let” is used mostly to mean ‘allow’ but it can also be used in a variety of formal imperatives, some that are used commonly in regular speech, and some that…

What is the Past Tense of Fall
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What is the Past Tense of Fall

“Fall” is yet another surprisingly useful verb that some learners don’t realize is so handy until they actually start studying it. As with many verbs, it can describe both literal and figurative circumstances, but it is most often used to describe downward motion, typically without any kind of control. Alternatively, it can refer to anything…