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does he contact you vs did he contact you

Both phrases are correct, but they're used in different contexts. "Does he contact you?" is used in the present tense to ask about a habitual action or a current situation. "Did he contact you?" is used in the past tense to ask about a specific action in the past.
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does he contact you

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to ask about a habitual action or a current situation in the present tense.

This phrase is used to inquire if someone regularly communicates with you or if there is ongoing contact in the present.

Examples:

  • Does he contact you every day?
  • Does he contact you via email or phone?
  • Does he contact you when he needs help?
  • Does he contact you about work matters?
  • Does he contact you to make plans?
  • Jun 21, 2019 ... Jody how does he contact you? John_Brock (John Brock) June 27, 2019, 6:47pm 11. email sales@mcneel.com or call 206.545.7000. heavy_deacon ...
  • Apr 30, 2019 ... How does he contact you? Does he want to see you? Have you asked him for what? If he is in a relationship - take a hint - he is not ...
  • May 22, 2024 ... ... for the fruit selling reference, lol), nor does he contact you (so yeah, he doesn't have a phone at all, lol.) Upvote 34. Downvote Reply reply
  • Sep 29, 2020 ... Why does he contact you? To keep you on a string with very minimum effort. If he can keep you wondering about him instead of moving on, he ...
  • Sep 27, 2024 ... How does he contact you directly? He said he will fill out anything you need to expedite the process. Upvote 2. Downvote Reply reply
  • May 29, 2017 ... Does he contact you or do you need to contact him? How do i contact him? #3. Foxtrot39 · View Profile View Posts. May 29, 2017 @ 4:56pm. Conact ...
  • Feb 23, 2016 ... How does he contact you through those channels? What info do I need to give him to contact you directly? Many thanks. Quote. Link to comment ...
  • Jun 23, 2024 ... How does he contact you on here? This is my account. He doesn't have a Reddit account. Who does he call that isn't going to break into a ...
  • Dec 24, 2017 ... Alright thats where I was. Does he contact you after you pay for the cam or how does it work?

Alternatives:

  • Is he contacting you?
  • Does he get in touch with you?
  • Does he reach out to you?
  • Does he communicate with you?
  • Does he keep in contact with you?

did he contact you

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to ask about a specific action that occurred in the past.

This phrase is used to inquire if someone made contact with you at a particular point in the past.

Examples:

  • Did he contact you yesterday?
  • Did he contact you about the project?
  • Did he contact you after the meeting?
  • Did he contact you when he arrived?
  • Did he contact you to discuss the issue?
  • Nov 5, 2022 ... Well done to you! Did he contact you in a special occasion or randomly?
  • Feb 22, 2023 ... How did he contact you? What method? Email, phone, social media? whatever way it was, shore up your no contact. Change number, lock down ...
  • Apr 26, 2022 ... ... u/Remarkable_Skin_2773 avatar · Remarkable_Skin_2773. • 5mo ago •. Update? Did he contact you ??? Upvote 1. Downvote Reply reply. Award
  • Mar 28, 2024 ... Comments ; hairy-tortoise · on Apr 5. Did he contact you? ; IgorDuino · on Apr 6. No ☹️ ; HakanP · on May 10. Any update/news on this? ; IgorDuino · on ...
  • Nov 2, 2014 ... How did you meet? Oh, this little Instagram video contest, #BeMy100 I launched. His video was creative, he was cute, confident, and I laughed ...
  • Apr 4, 2009 ... DFD: Did he contact you to reconnect, or did he have an idea for a film? Lips: No, it's just 'I wanna see my friend'. At the festival in ...
  • Mar 11, 2024 ... How exactly did he contact you? Last edited by Aluvard; Mar 11 @ 5:19pm. #2. cSg|mc-Hotsauce · View Profile View Posts. Mar 11 @ 5:32pm. "Scam: ...
  • ... satire. 6K views · let your liver BREATHE. 5.7K views · DONT draw attention to me. 3.6K views · how did he contact you?! 5.8K views · no offense. 4.3K views ...
  • ... Did he contact you? Did you contact him? Connie: I liked him and then he contacted me. We went from there and we started a conversation and quickly got off ...

Alternatives:

  • Has he contacted you?
  • Did he get in touch with you?
  • Did he reach out to you?
  • Did he communicate with you?
  • Did he keep in contact with you?

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