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Did he spoke to you vs Did he speak to you

The correct sentence is 'Did he speak to you?' The verb 'speak' should be in its base form after 'did' in a question. 'Did he spoke to you' is incorrect because 'spoke' is the past tense form of 'speak' and should not be used after 'did.'
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Explained by Vince
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Last updated: August 07, 2024

Did he spoke to you

'did he spoke to you' is incorrect. The verb 'speak' should be in the base form after 'did' in a question in the past simple tense.

The correct form is 'did he speak to you?' when asking about a past action.

Alternatives:

  • did he talk to you?
  • did he communicate with you?
  • did he have a conversation with you?
  • did he address you?
  • did he chat with you?

Did he speak to you

'did he speak to you' is correct. The verb 'speak' should be in the base form after 'did' in a question in the past simple tense.

This phrase is used to ask about a past action, specifically inquiring if someone had a conversation with another person.

Examples:

  • Did he speak to you yesterday?
  • Did he speak to you at the meeting?
  • Did he speak to you on the phone?
  • Did he speak to you about the project?
  • Did he speak to you before leaving?

Alternatives:

  • did he talk to you?
  • did he communicate with you?
  • did he have a conversation with you?
  • did he address you?
  • did he chat with you?

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