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Did you speak with him ? vs Did you spoke with him ?

The correct phrase that's needed here is "Did you speak with him?" The verb "speak" should be in the past simple form, which is "spoke." Therefore, the second phrase is incorrect.
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This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

"Did you speak with him ?"

This phrase is the correct form to ask if someone had a conversation with another person in the past.
  • Jun 7, 2018 ... The second one has the correct verb form. However, “last” is in the wrong place. It should be “When did you speak with him last?” or “When did ...
  • Dec 18, 2019 ... twann16. • 5y ago •. Did you speak with him twice? I think it's supposed to be the second time you talk to him. Upvote 1. Downvote Reply reply
  • Aug 16, 2017 ... The second one has the correct verb form. However, “last” is in the wrong place. It should be “When did you speak with him last?” or “When did ...
  • Sep 26, 2024 ... Did you speak with him after breaking the two crystals that weaken the final boss? He gets a bunch of new dialogue with each broken crystal.
  • Oct 13, 2024 ... Q: Mr. President, where was Governor DeSantis? Did you speak with him while you were here? THE PRESIDENT: No, I didn't.
  • Mar 29, 2010 ... 3. <p>thank you so much for this information. I think it's Prof. Schneid who I have to speak with. When did you speak with him? I was told in ...
  • Nov 10, 2017 ... Did you speak with him about being straight edge prior to engaging in any kind of nudity, fighting, or other sexual acts near him? If you ...
  • Jul 22, 2007 ... Did you speak with him to make sure? It's extremely annoying when you're right into the main quest and you cannot continue because you ...
  • Sep 18, 2017 ... did you speak with him after the fight with the magister and those slimy things? #1. Robenger · View Profile View Posts. Sep 18, 2017 @ 9:46pm.
  • Oct 4, 2020 ... did you speak with him? I was in the middle of a preamp rebuild when he said he was sick, was supposedly admitted to hospital, then ...

This phrase is incorrect in English.

"Did you spoke with him ?"

  • Jun 7, 2018 ... Which one is correct, "when last did you spoke with him” or “when last did you speak with him”? The second one has the correct verb form ...
  • Oct 2, 2016 ... did you spoke with him on the lost izalith's bonfire? after centipede demon? I didn't. I unlocked the shortcut so I skipped Firesage and ...
  • Aug 16, 2017 ... Which one is correct, "when last did you spoke with him” or “when last did you speak with him”? The second one has the correct verb form ...
  • Jan 16, 2006 ... Did you spoke with him before you attacked him? Vladix. 16.01.2006, 19:20. u cloud soumon a demon to help u :D. silver_reaver. 16.01.2006, 19:20.
  • Dec 11, 2019 ... Which one is correct, "when last did you spoke with him” or “when last did you speak with him”? The second one has the correct verb form ...
  • Aug 16, 2020 ... When last did you spoke with him?" Hmm! Marcus! Since the incident 7years ago, we aren't in good terms and we don't normally speak with each ...
  • May 30, 2020 ... 3: When last did you spoke with him on phone before the birth? Because onye kele sunny, sunny ekele ya. 4: Check yourself well, you may be ...
  • "Hmm...did you spoke with him?" She asked calmly. I know whom she's talking about but then how do I answer this question?. How do I tell her that Lucifer ...
  • Oct 20, 2020 ... When last did you spoke with him?" Hmm! Marcus! Since the incident 7years ago, we aren't in good terms and we don't normally speak with each ...

Alternatives:

  • Did you speak with him?
  • Have you spoken with him?
  • Were you speaking with him?
  • Have you had a conversation with him?
  • Did you have a talk with him?

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