Can Tense Be Found?

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Yes, that’s grammatically correct. It’s not the future tense, though. Left is past tense, and

to found is the infinitive

. The sentence describes something that has already happened.

Do found or did find?

Yes, in such questions you should use the verb do. Note that after do you should use the bare form of the verb:

find, not found

. The verb do carries the Past Tense, being transformed into did, so there’s no need for find to carry the Past Tense too.

Can be found or find?

3 Answers. If you presume they have already looked at the list,

use “found”

. If you would like them to review the list, but they haven’t done so, use “find”.

Did not found or find?

As you wrote, only

“I did not find” is correct

. “I did not found” is an error. (There is also a verb “to found,” but its meaning is different and it is not related to “find.” “Find,” with its past tense “found,” comes from Old High German. “Found,” as a separate verb, comes from Latin.)

Did you find or have you found?

The other sense of the word

found

is the past and past participle of the verb find, meaning to “discover” or “locate”: I found my keys under my jacket. We found oil while drilling in those fields over there. So your sentence (“Have you found your keys yet?”) is indeed grammatically correct.

Is finding a present tense?

The past tense of find is found or fand. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of find is finds. The

present participle of find is finding

.

What is present perfect tense for find?

You/We/They will/

shall have found

or (archaic) founden. He/She/It will/shall have been finding. I will/shall have been finding.

Is found past or present tense?


present

tense
I/you/we/they found he/she/it founds present participle founding past tense founded

Is not found or was not found?

The computer searched the file system, unfortunately however, the file

was not found

. file not found. It’s simple and yet it conveys all of the necessary information. To answer your question, the shortened messages would not be appropriate anywhere that formal language is used.

Could found or could find?

So, you indeed should have used “

could find

“. The modal verb, can is already in its paste-form: could.

How do you use Find and found in a sentence?

  1. I finally found out her email address.
  2. I found out the chef was from Taiwan.
  3. Did you find out why Jack got fired?

What is the difference between found and find?

found is the past form of find

‘Find’ is the present simple, ‘found’ is the

past simple and the past participle

. For instance: I never find my phone in my purse (present simple). I found your keys in my car yesterday (past simple).

How do you use find?

​to get

some information about something/somebody by asking, reading, etc

. She’d been seeing the boy for a while, but didn’t want her parents to find out. I haven’t found anything out about him yet.

How did you find out meaning?

find out about (something)

This means

to learn about something for the first time

. It also carries the sense that you have discovered something that other people might not know about. This band is awesome! How did you find out about them?

Is found present perfect?

present perfect he, she, it has found we have found you have found they have found

What is the past tense of wants?

The simple past of the verb ‘want’ is

‘wanted

. ‘ ‘Want’ is a regular verb and is easily conjugated. The past participle is ‘wanted’, and the gerund, or…

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