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Do i succeed vs Did i succeeded

The correct phrase is 'Did I succeed?' as 'succeed' is the base form of the verb and 'did' is the past tense auxiliary verb. 'Did I succeeded?' is incorrect because 'succeeded' is the past participle form of the verb, which is not used after 'did'.

Last updated: March 24, 2024 • 1260 views

Do i succeed

This phrase is incorrect. 'Do' is the present tense auxiliary verb, and 'succeed' should be in its base form without 'do'.

To ask about a past action, use 'Did I succeed?' instead of 'Do I succeed?'
  • Why do I succeed at everything I audition for?
  • And his happiness is a constant reminder of the price of my failure, of what will be lost if I don't succeed.
  • But even if I don't succeed, for whatever reason, you'll know because nothing changes.
  • Because you will inherit my failure if I don't succeed, and I wouldn't wish that on anyone.
  • If I don't succeed, you may cut off my head.
  • When I do succeed, I can throw it in his face, but for now,
  • If we don't succeed, I'll make this right.
  • You do realize that should I succeed, you won't remember any of this?
  • If these negotiations do not succeed, I agree that it is likely that there will be an upsurge in cases brought to the WTO, especially concerning agriculture.
  • If I don't succeed at school, they'll have to send me to the monastery at Fulda!
  • You do remember the bit where if I don't succeed, you and lots of others die, right?
  • ...Bart tries printer to... ...but I don't succeed.
  • I do not succeed to get close to others, I keep everybody at a distance
  • As I told you before, if you don't succeed I won't give you more money.
  • Sir, if I do not succeed, how violent is the Sheliak reaction likely to be?
  • I do not succeed to pin my veil, help me, please?
  • Which means, if I don't succeed at everything, then what was the point?
  • Usually, I succeed in cooking cakes.
  • I won't say that I succeed every time.
  • You know I succeed where others fail.

Alternatives:

  • Did I succeed?
  • Have I succeeded?
  • Will I succeed?
  • Can I succeed?
  • Am I succeeding?

Did i succeeded

This phrase is incorrect. 'Succeeded' is the past participle form of the verb, which is not used after 'did'.

Avoid using 'did' with the past participle form of the verb. Instead, use the base form of the verb after 'did'.
  • I didn't try, I succeeded.
  • No, I didn't try, I succeeded.
  • And by that measure I succeeded.
  • And by that measure I succeeded.
  • I succeeded in making bread without yeast, teacher.
  • I, too, attempted the unimaginable, and I succeeded.
  • The last time I checked, I succeeded
  • I thought you would praise me if I succeeded.
  • Five years ago, I succeeded the chair from Mr. Sekiuchi.
  • Today, it looks like I succeeded.
  • I tried to curb and I think I succeeded.
  • And after some work, I succeeded in making my first drawing.
  • However, I succeeded in keeping cool.
  • I succeeded in tabling some amendments and he kindly took them on board.
  • Needless to say, I succeeded.
  • But I succeeded nothing outside of destroying myself.
  • I succeeded in modifying those amendments in the final vote.
  • I succeeded in obtaining considerable financial assistance.
  • He treated me with great affection and I succeeded in becoming an instructor.
  • I think I succeeded in making him hate me.

Alternatives:

  • Did I succeed?
  • Have I succeeded?
  • Will I succeed?
  • Can I succeed?
  • Am I succeeding?

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