Did you see vs have you seen?

Did you see vs have you seen?

“Have you seen” implies that the person saw your glasses sometime in the recent past right up to the present moment. “Did you see” is asking if the person has ever seen your glasses, at any time in the past.

Which is correct I seen or I have seen?

In standard English, it’s “I’ve seen” not “I’ve saw.” The helping verb “have” (abbreviated here to “’ve”) requires “seen.” In the simple past (no helping verb), the expression is “I saw,” not “I seen.” “I’ve seen a lot of ugly cars, but when I saw that old beat-up Rambler I couldn’t believe my eyes.”

What is difference between did and have?

They are different from each other in their usage too. The verb have is called an auxiliary verb, and it is used in the formation of the present perfect tense forms. On the other hand, the verb did is generally used as the past tense form of the verb ‘do’. This is the main difference between the two words have and did.

Did you have vs do you have?

Did you have is the interrogatory form of you had. It is correct. Do you have would suggest that you currently have a prior marriage. You do not.

Did see or did saw?

Frank Dauenhauer explained the usage between “I did saw” and “I did see” rather well. Of course, as he said, the correct answer is “I did see.” This is based on the grammatical protocol that the auxiliary verb “did” is followed by the base verb or the bare infinitive.

What is the difference between ‘did you see’ and ‘have you seen’?

‘Did you see?’ asks someone whether they saw something at some point in the past. ‘Have you seen?’ asks someone whether they have seen something at any point up to the present moment. Sometimes both uses are appropriate in a given situation and you can choose either.

What does the word “before” mean in a sentence?

The word before is an unspecified time and simply means that you have seen the movie at somewhere in the past up through the present. You could have seen it last week; you could have seen it last year.

What is the past tense of the verb see?

Saw is the past tense of the verb see. It forms the simple past, which is used to express an action that has started and finished at a specific time in the past. I saw Star Wars yesterday.

When do you use seen in a sentence?

When to Use Seen. Seen is the past participle of the verb see, and it is used to form the perfect tenses: present perfect, past perfect, etc. If this sounds confusing, don’t worry. I will explain everything below.