did you graduate vs did you graduated

The correct phrase is 'did you graduate?' The verb 'graduate' should be in the base form 'graduate' after 'did'. 'Did you graduated?' is incorrect because 'graduated' is the past participle form of the verb, which is not used after 'did'.

Last updated: April 03, 2024 • 2259 views

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

"did you graduate"

This phrase is the correct way to ask someone if they completed their studies and received a degree.

Examples:

Did you graduate from college last year?
Did you graduate with honors?
Did you graduate from high school?
Did you graduate from your program?
Did you graduate with a degree in engineering?

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Say, what year did you graduate?
Laird, when did you graduate from Stanford?
When did you graduate from high school?
"What year did you graduate?"
Did you graduate from Kukui High?
Did you graduate from Quantico and not tell anybody?
When did you graduate?
What school did you graduate from?
What year did you graduate?
Where did you graduate high school?
When did you graduate?
Which year did you graduate?
Did you graduate from Stanford?
When did you graduate to people?
What year did you graduate medical school?
Do you have a grade-school education or did you graduate from college?
When did you graduate?
What - what year did you graduate?
And when did you graduate?
Where did you graduate from?

This phrase is incorrect in English.

"did you graduated"

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So what year did you say you graduated Dartmouth?
Did you just say you graduated?
Did you know I graduated from Princeton?
You graduated top of your class.
You graduated 12thin your class in 1968.
How when you graduated, he enlisted...
Heard you graduated from Tokyo University.
I can't believe you graduated.
I phoned you from Guam the day you graduated.
You graduated top of your class.
You graduated top of your class at MIT.
Because I noticed you graduated from Ottawa U the same year.
Tae-soon said you graduated from Kim Jung-il's military school.
You graduated from the Police Academy with John Raglan and Gary McCallister.
We were supposed to smoke them when you graduated college.
You graduated at the top of your class.
You graduated the top of your class.
Maybe the online medical school you graduated from didn't cover this before they emailed you your diploma.
You graduated from one-night stands weeks ago.
Face it, Annie Walker, you graduated.

Alternatives:

Did you graduate?
Have you graduated?
Have you completed your studies?
Have you received your degree?
Have you finished school?

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