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He plays cricket vs I was played cricket

The correct phrase is 'He plays cricket.' The incorrect phrase 'I was played cricket' is not a valid construction in English. The first phrase is a simple present tense statement about someone playing cricket, while the second phrase contains errors in subject-verb agreement and tense.

Last updated: March 31, 2024

He plays cricket

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is a simple present tense statement describing someone's regular activity of playing cricket.

Examples:

  • He plays cricket every weekend.
  • She plays cricket with her friends after school.

I was played cricket

This phrase is incorrect and not used in English.

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