Did she come yesterday vs Had she come yesterday

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Did she come yesterday?' is used to ask about a past action that happened at a specific time, while 'Had she come yesterday?' is used to ask about a past action that occurred before another past event. The choice between the two depends on the context of the conversation.

Last updated: March 29, 2024

Did she come yesterday

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to ask about a past action that happened at a specific time.

This phrase is used to inquire about whether someone arrived on the previous day.

Examples:

Did she come yesterday to the party?
Did she come yesterday as planned?
Did she come yesterday to pick up her belongings?
Did she come yesterday to discuss the project?
Did she come yesterday to see the exhibition?

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She didn't come home yesterday, and she's never done that in her life.
Lucky they didn't come yesterday.
If you'd come yesterday, you would have found the liqueur.
You were practically begging me to come back yesterday.
Dr. Lawrence did not come home yesterday.
I almost didn't come after yesterday.
How did we come home yesterday?
We would have been there a month, he might have come in yesterday.
And Oleg, you'll notice I docked your pay 'cause you didn't even come in yesterday.
I didn't come to work yesterday because I was ill.
You didn't come to our yesterday meeting.
I didn't come to work yesterday without saying anything.
I saw Julian come down here yesterday.
It was so sweet of you to come by yesterday to return our gift, but Andy is so nice, of course he insisted you keep it.
I hope I didn't come on too strong yesterday.
You come visit your sister yesterday,
Rosa Paknadel come to see me yesterday.
Danny, Kyle yesterday not come home.
It would've been nice if you'd come to that conclusion yesterday.
I made an executive decision when you decided not to come to work yesterday or this morning.

Had she come yesterday

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to ask about a past action that occurred before another past event.

This phrase is used to ask if someone had already arrived by a specific time in the past.

Examples:

Had she come yesterday when you called?
Had she come yesterday before the meeting started?
Had she come yesterday by the time you arrived?
Had she come yesterday when the event began?
Had she come yesterday when you left?

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Lucky they didn't come yesterday.
If you'd come yesterday, you would have found the liqueur.
You were practically begging me to come back yesterday.
Dr. Lawrence did not come home yesterday.
I almost didn't come after yesterday.
How did we come home yesterday?
We would have been there a month, he might have come in yesterday.
And Oleg, you'll notice I docked your pay 'cause you didn't even come in yesterday.
I didn't come to work yesterday because I was ill.
You didn't come to our yesterday meeting.
I didn't come to work yesterday without saying anything.
I saw Julian come down here yesterday.
It was so sweet of you to come by yesterday to return our gift, but Andy is so nice, of course he insisted you keep it.
She didn't come home yesterday, and she's never done that in her life.
I hope I didn't come on too strong yesterday.
You come visit your sister yesterday,
Rosa Paknadel come to see me yesterday.
Danny, Kyle yesterday not come home.
It would've been nice if you'd come to that conclusion yesterday.
I made an executive decision when you decided not to come to work yesterday or this morning.

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Did she come yesterday vs Had she come yesterday