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He hadn't taste pasta before he went to Italy. vs He did not a taste pasta before he went to Italy.

Both phrases are incorrect. The correct form should be: 'He hadn't tasted pasta before he went to Italy.' The verb 'taste' should be in the past participle form 'tasted' after 'hadn't'.

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This phrase is incorrect. The verb 'taste' should be in the past participle form 'tasted' after 'hadn't'.

"He hadn't taste pasta before he went to Italy."

The correct form is 'He hadn't tasted pasta before he went to Italy.' Use the past participle form of the verb after 'hadn't'.
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  • He lived in France for some time, then went to Italy.

This phrase is incorrect. The word order is incorrect and 'a' should not be used before 'taste'.

"He did not a taste pasta before he went to Italy."

The correct form is 'He did not taste pasta before he went to Italy.' Do not use 'a' before 'taste' and maintain the correct word order.
  • She visited often before he went to Japan.
  • They had burglaries before he went to the United States.
  • I saw Bobby this morning before he went to school.
  • He managed it before he went to prison.
  • Bernard was in army intel before he went to the FBI.
  • I got Zack this before he went to Iraq.
  • You had to stop him before he went to Kendra.
  • Foyle had an antique shop before he went to prison.
  • I know he got engaged right before he went to baghdad - high-school sweetheart.
  • This morning before he went to work.
  • Hargrove's contacts and phone records from before he went to Blackgate.
  • Last night, he was drinking before he went to work.
  • I packed his lunch before he went to work.
  • She came right before he went to Japan.
  • Right before he went to the car wash.
  • He wanted proof before he went to anyone.
  • He had breakfast with Kerttu before he went to work.
  • Maybe he did and he went to heaven.
  • He was a journeyman mechanic before he went to work for Oswald.
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