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Did you wanted to drive with me? vs Did you want to drive with me?

The correct phrase is "did you want to drive with me?". The use of the past tense "wanted" is incorrect in this context. The correct form is the simple past tense "want".

Last updated: March 25, 2024 • 779 views

Did you wanted to drive with me?

This phrase is incorrect. The past tense form "wanted" is not appropriate in this context.

The correct form is "did you want to drive with me?" when asking about a past desire or intention.
  • Okay, do you know how long I've waited, how I've wanted to drive a Ferrari?
  • No, you wanted to drive a wedge between me and my people.
  • Or when you wanted to take karate, but it would've been a hassle to drive two towns over to where they held the classes.
  • So that's why you wanted to drive my car.
  • Is just that you wanted to take the subway and he wanted to drive you.
  • Did you have something you wanted to show me? - We can save it for another day.
  • You know, dad, I'm not surprised you wanted to drive together so you could talk to me alone.
  • If you wanted to drive this car from London to Manchester, you'd have to stop in Stoke-on-Trent and spend 20 hours charging it up.
  • I thought I told you - if you wanted to drive Daddy's car today, that you had to be up and ready to take Daddy and the girls at 7:45.
  • Is that why you wanted to drive her home the night she drowned?
  • Did you say you wanted to go on a date with me?
  • Did you have something you wanted to show me?
  • Did you say you wanted to go on a date with me?
  • ...But why did you say you wanted to go to Hallyu mountain with me?
  • Did you say you wouldn't call child services because you wanted to go out with me?
  • And did you tell her that you wanted to get with me?
  • I - I thought you wanted me to drive.
  • Is that the same as liking to drive with me?
  • - They wanted to drive by themselves.
  • I've always wanted to drive a Jag.

Did you want to drive with me?

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to ask someone if they had a desire or intention to drive with you in the past.
  • Rigsby, you want to drive?
  • - Do you want to drive?!
  • You want to drive to Canada?
  • Do you want to drive your car?
  • Do you want to drive them away?
  • Are we to continue to produce cars that no one in the world wants to drive?
  • - Want to drive, Emilio?
  • You want me to drive? - No.
  • And I kept saying, You want me to drive?
  • Boogie... Do you want me to drive?
  • You sure you don't want to drive?
  • You want me to drive you? - That'd be nice.
  • You want me to drive sometimes?
  • Here, you want me to drive you? - No.
  • So you don't want to drive us there?
  • So do you want me to drive?
  • You want me to drive you?
  • Do you really think Miss Mackay wants to drive you away?
  • You ready to risk that just because your guy really wants to drive the truck?
  • - You don't want me to drive?

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