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I did an example vs I did example

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "I did an example" is used when referring to a specific example, while "I did example" is used when talking about examples in general.

Last updated: March 17, 2024 • 1787 views

I did an example

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when referring to a specific example that was completed or created by the speaker.

Examples:

  • I did an example to show how the process works.
  • She asked me to do an example for the class presentation.
  • I did an example using this formula and the wave equation, then we looked at some similarities between the position function for a waveform and the position ...
  • On the blackboard I did an example of a piston-cylinder arrangement being heated at constant pressure. Then the class did an example for a small chunk of gas ...
  • I did an example in class (and you repeated it on the homework) that proved that Cobb Douglas has an interior solution. Then, we used the Interior Lagrangian ...
  • Sep 9, 2015 ... When you copy.. then open finder and paste the file somewhere.. does that not work?? Here I did an example of manually recovering a file.

Alternatives:

  • I completed an example
  • I created an example
  • I provided an example
  • I demonstrated an example
  • I showed an example

I did example

This phrase is correct but less common in English.

This phrase is used when talking about examples in general, without specifying a particular example.

Examples:

  • I did example after example to practice for the test.
  • She asked me to do example for the students to understand better.
  • Mar 18, 2011 ... ... you did more, so far as to sound like the thing that you have done is further back in the past than if you were to say "I did". Example below.
  • Apr 18, 2013 ... I'm learning about the multinomial theorem and working 2 examples in a book. I thought I understood the examples until I did example 5c.
  • I'm helping a friend with his dreamhost account. I had a index.html in the root directory. It was automatically going to it when i did example.com.
  • How do I feel about what I did? Example: I am not proud of what I have done; infact,. I am ashamed to talk about it because I made a bad decision & hurt a lot of  ...

Alternatives:

  • I did examples
  • I completed examples
  • I provided examples
  • I demonstrated examples
  • I showed examples

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