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i appreciated vs I am appreciate

The correct phrase is 'I appreciated.' 'I appreciated' is the past simple form of the verb 'appreciate' and is used to express gratitude for something that happened in the past. 'I am appreciate' is incorrect as 'appreciate' is not typically used in the continuous form.

Last updated: March 29, 2024 • 872 views

i appreciated

Correct. 'I appreciated' is the past simple form of the verb 'appreciate' and is used to express gratitude for something that happened in the past.

'I appreciated' is used to show gratitude for something that occurred in the past. It is a simple past tense construction.

Examples:

  • I appreciated your help yesterday.
  • I appreciated the thoughtful gift you gave me.
  • Oct 10, 2022 ... I appreciated the teacher's bringing the mistake to my attention. (I am doing the appreciating, the teacher is the one being appreciated.).
  • Feb 3, 2020 ... I appreciated Beverly Arbor, Kevin Howard, and Doris Turner from the City of Little Rock, AR - Government Department of Housing and ...
  • Aug 18, 2021 ...I appreciated the gift that you gave me.” “I appreciate when you wash the dishes.” I don't think most English speakers would use “I am ...
  • Oct 29, 2024 ... 72 likes, 2 comments - lawler4ny on October 29, 2024: "I appreciated participating in the New City Jewish Center's debate Sunday morning.
  • Jun 10, 2023 ... An instance of nuance & attention to detail I appreciated greatly. discussion. Given that the Quen have older Focuses that are, metaphorically ...
  • Aug 30, 2023 ... 1880 likes, 12 comments - kevinguskiewicz on August 30, 2023: "I appreciated taking a moment of silence in honor of Dr. Zijie Yan at the ...
  • I appreciated the opportunity to welcome DoD IT leaders to Omaha this week. As Chair of the HASC Cyber, IT and Innovation Subcommittee I challenged them...
  • Jan 2, 2015 ... I appreciated it. Being a black man in Ukraine showed me everything that's wrong with race in the U.S.. What being a black man in Ukraine ...
  • Jan 17, 2019 ... ... I appreciated : r/blender. Open menu.
  • Oct 7, 2024 ... I appreciated the opportunity to address the Simmons SLIS community today, sharing insights on the future of libraries through my keynote presentation.

Alternatives:

  • I was grateful for
  • I was thankful for
  • I was pleased with
  • I was happy about
  • I was touched by

I am appreciate

Incorrect. 'I am appreciate' is not a correct construction in English. 'Appreciate' is not typically used in the continuous form.

  • Although I am beginning to appreciate the entertainment value.
  • She was crushed by an angel, and as sad as I am, I do appreciate the irony.
  • I am sure you appreciate that the time remaining to the German Council Presidency will presumably be insufficient to bring about agreement in other fields.
  • After Seattle I am sure you will appreciate the significance of these agreements.
  • I am sure you will appreciate that this will require everyone to assume their responsibilities.
  • I am sure you'll appreciate this gesture of good will.
  • I am grateful that you appreciate this point.
  • Miss Hayes, while I am heartened that you appreciate the works of Woody Allen and Barbra Streisand, I think you've confused cultural Judaism with committed Jewish belief.
  • Mr President, honourable Members, I am sure you will appreciate it if I refrain from speaking northern Swedish - if there is such a thing.
  • If the Council is in a position, in due course, formally to enlighten us on this matter, I am sure we would appreciate such enlightenment.
  • Again, I am sorry and I appreciate you talking to me.
  • Not sure. I think it's Black Death, but I am sure he'd appreciate a little visit from you.
  • Mrs. Gray, the Deputy Commissioner is very busy. and I am sure you can appreciate that.
  • But I am, and I appreciate your experience and insight.
  • I am sure you'll appreciate that Mr Moray has put himself at great risk by keeping you on.
  • A luxury item, to be certain, but as you can see, I am a man who appreciates the finer things in life.
  • Tomorrow's vote, as I am sure we all appreciate, is crucial.
  • I am going to appreciate you For the amazing husband, father, and -
  • Mr Marinos, we are not adopting a purely economic approach to managing the Portuguese Presidency, and therefore, the cultural dimension is, I am sure you will appreciate, one of our main concerns.
  • Madam President, Commissioner, unlike our esteemed rapporteur - the basic approach of whose text I do, however, appreciate - I am convinced that our work is neither superfluous nor useless.

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