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Do you already eat vs Did you already ate

The correct sentence is 'Did you already eat?' 'Eat' is the base form of the verb used after 'did'. 'Ate' is the past tense form of 'eat', so it is incorrect to use it after 'did'.
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Do you already eat

This phrase is incorrect. 'Do' should be followed by the base form of the verb, which is 'eat' in this case.

Incorrect - 'do' should be followed by the base form of the verb, which is 'eat' in this case. The correct form would be 'Did you already eat?'
  • Nov 17, 2020 ... We should begin with the corrections. “Do you already eat your breakfast?” If something is marked with “already” then is existed in the past ...
  • Jul 4, 2022 ... ... Do you already eat any of these? This list is inspired by a recent paper by Beal and... | Instagram. Instagram. Log in. Open app. maxlugavere's ...
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  • Nov 17, 2022 ... 23K likes, 522 comments - maxlugavere on November 17, 2022: "The superfoods they don't want you to know about.⁣ Do you already eat any of ...
  • Sep 9, 2024 ... I've no idea, but do you already eat healthy, exercise, don't smoke/drink, have low stress? These also affect your future child. Upvote 3
  • Sep 6, 2019 ... Do you eat a high % of carbs, or do you already eat a lot of fat? Unless your diet is or has always been fairly low in carbs, I wouldn't ...
  • Jan 19, 2010 ... Do you already eat seafood? fish? shellfish? seaweed? Do you eat anything raw? sashimi? nigiri sushi? What about yamaimo? natto? Can you ...
  • MBE Guide to Plant Based Eating. Thinking about switching to plant-based eating but don't know where to start? Or do you already eat plant based but want to ...
  • Dec 23, 2021 ... Do you already eat 30 plants and ten spices in a week, or did you have to get a little creative, as I did, to add more variety? What ...

Alternatives:

  • Did you already eat?
  • Have you already eaten?
  • Have you eaten already?
  • Have you already had your meal?
  • Have you already had dinner?

Did you already ate

This phrase is incorrect. 'Ate' is the past tense form of 'eat' and should not be used after 'did'.

Incorrect - 'ate' is the past tense form of 'eat' and should not be used after 'did'. The correct form would be 'Did you already eat?'
  • Jun 29, 2013 ... It's more proper to use "Have you already eaten?" and not "Did you already ate?", since there is a connection between the past and the present.
  • Would you like to try Mediterranean cafes in Delhi, India? Or did you already ate at the Amour Bistro Delhi? Do share your thoughts with me. Also, make sure ...
  • Btw did you already ate some raw coffee or tea, I'm pretty sure it'd dehydrate you ^^. Eli Jan 10, 2022 @ 1:20pm. Coffee doesn't dehydrate you in real life ...
  • Did you already ate, too?" "Yeah." Seijuro nodded before pulling Kuroko into a hug before whispering. "Did you missed me? Because I missed you.".
  • Did you already ate?" +. "Saan?" I asked. +. "Outside. Ewan ko kay Goun." She answered. +. I opened my locker to put my unnecessary things inside. +. Tumango na ...
  • 󰟝. Good morning everyone ..did you already ate breakfast?:D · Emily Flower and 4 others · 󰤥 5 · 󰤦 · 󰤧. Adrinette love story profile picture. Adrinette love ...
  • Jul 15, 2021 ... ... did, you already ate. You didn't even eat. You didn't even eat yours. Don't take that out. Don't take that out. Guys, give me some space ...
  • Jan 14, 2023 ... did you already ate breakfast? you had cereal. I already ate. maybe, yeah. do you want some coffee? yeah. yeah. you're kidding. I've already ...
  • Jun 4, 2013 ... Rivera replied and he shook my hand. Right after that, he asked me another question... "Did you already ate your lunch?" I answered, "Yes sir!

Alternatives:

  • Did you already eat?
  • Have you already eaten?
  • Have you eaten already?
  • Have you already had your meal?
  • Have you already had dinner?

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