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did you try the script vs did you tried the script

The correct phrase is 'did you try the script?' The verb 'try' is in the base form after 'did,' so 'tried' should not have the -ed ending. This is a common mistake made by English learners, but the correct form uses 'try' without the -ed ending.

Last updated: March 25, 2024

did you try the script

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is the correct form to ask someone if they attempted to use the script. The verb 'try' is in the base form after 'did.'

did you tried the script

This phrase is incorrect in English.

The correct form uses 'try' without the -ed ending after 'did.' The past tense of 'try' is 'tried,' but in this case, 'try' should remain in the base form.

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