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I don't think I have ever spoken to you vs I don't think I have ever spoke to you

The correct phrase is "I don't think I have ever spoken to you." The verb "spoken" is the past participle form of the verb "speak" and is used with the auxiliary verb "have." The incorrect phrase "I don't think I have ever spoke to you" uses the incorrect past tense form of the verb.

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I don't think I have ever spoken to you

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express that the speaker does not believe they have ever had a conversation with the person they are addressing.

Examples:

  • I don't think I have ever spoken to you before.
  • She said, 'I don't think I have ever spoken to you.'
  • Do you remember me? I don't think I have ever spoken to you directly.
  • He realized, 'I don't think I have ever spoken to you in person.'
  • The teacher remarked, 'I don't think I have ever spoken to you individually.'
  • Feb 17, 2012 ... I don't think I have ever spoken to you directly before watchers, well hi my name is Ry nice to meet you, I'm an alcoholic. No wait I'm not. Hi.
  • May 3, 2013 ... I don't think I have ever spoken to you directly before watchers, well hi my name is Ry nice to meet you, I'm an alcoholic. No wait I'm not. Hi.
  • Dec 5, 2012 ... I don't think I have ever spoken to you directly before watchers, well hi my name is Ry nice to meet you, I'm an alcoholic. No wait I'm not. Hi.

I don't think I have ever spoke to you

This phrase is incorrect. The verb "spoke" is the past simple form of the verb "speak" and should not be used with the auxiliary verb "have."

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