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I have check vs I have checked

Since the past tense of the verb "check" is "checked," the correct phrase here is "I have checked." This is the present perfect form of the verb "check."
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Last updated: December 10, 2017

I have check

This phrase is not correct. Don't use it.

The present perfect is formed thus:

(form of the verb "have") + (verb in the past tense)
  • Caroline, I have check from table ten.
  • I have checks for your signature - one for the new slide projector, and we never paid Lester.
  • I have checks I haven't cashed.
  • I have to check your pronation.
  • I... I have to check my work schedule.
  • I called before. I have to check your pipes.
  • I... I have to check my work schedule.
  • I have a check drawn from this bank I'd love to cash.
  • I have to check things loads of times before I can leave.
  • I have priority check-in at several commuter airlines.
  • I have to check what people in the village eat.
  • I have to check if there is space else where.
  • I have to check something with the computer.
  • But I have to check with the union first.
  • I have a check for $5,000.
  • I have to check with Dr.
  • I have to check on the children.
  • - I have to check the medical supplies.
  • Here, tear offsome pieces. I have to check your foot.
  • -If you keep this up - I have your check.

Some alternatives from our editors:

  • I have checked

I have checked

This phrase is correct.

Use this phrase, which is in the present perfect, to explain that you have confirmed, looked for, or investigated something.

Some examples from our editors:

  • I have checked my account, and I still don't see the transaction.
  • I have checked with my mother, and it seems that we will be unable to join you for supper.

Some alternatives from our editors:

  • I checked
  • I have looked
  • I have verified

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