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i forwarded vs i forward

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'I forwarded' is the past tense form of the verb 'forward,' used when referring to an action that was completed in the past. 'I forward' is the present tense form, used when talking about a habitual or regular action.

Last updated: March 29, 2024 • 829 views

i forwarded

This phrase is correct as the past tense form of the verb 'forward.'

This phrase is used when you want to talk about an action of forwarding that was completed in the past.

Examples:

  • I forwarded the email to the team yesterday.
  • She forwarded the message to her colleague last week.
  • Dec 15, 2017 ... Hello everyone, what is the right sentence between the following? 1) "I wanted to ask to you about the protocol I forwarded to you".
  • Jan 29, 2020 ... when I forward a meeting to other members in the company, i am not able to see the people whom I forwarded in the tracking. i realized the ...
  • Apr 15, 2022 ... When a received email is forwarded to someone else and I want thereafter to answer the original sender, only the person I forwarded the ...
  • May 28, 2023 ... Can a sender of an email to me, see that I forwarded the email I received to another person? I notice that outlook provides a link that ...
  • Oct 17, 2017 ... I forwarded. Answer: below. I've got a wrong email and needed to forward it to someone else. In a email, what way should I write in the ...
  • Apr 24, 2019 ... Problem: I want to print the email I forwarded, WITHOUT evidence that it was forwarded to anyone and I can not find it anywhere. I literally ...
  • Jan 21, 2018 ... If I send a mail, then forward it to someone else, does the original receiver sees if I forwarded it to the second? I just send a mail, then ...
  • Aug 19, 2019 ... Just need to know if original sender knows I forwarded their email to another person. Details. Composing and Sending Messages,Chrome,Desktop ...
  • Jan 29, 2021 ... If you send it after noon, you must use the simple past tense: “I forwarded this….” Third, I see no reason to start the second sentence with ...
  • Nov 9, 2020 ... When I Reply to an email thread are they able to see that I forwarded the email to someone else? I feel like I know the answer but I still ...

Alternatives:

  • I have forwarded
  • I had forwarded
  • I will forward

i forward

This phrase is correct as the present tense form of the verb 'forward.'

This phrase is used when you want to talk about a habitual or regular action of forwarding.

Examples:

  • I forward all important emails to my boss.
  • She forwards any relevant information to the team.
  • I forward ones sent to me from someone else.
  • Do you mind if I forward these to my brother?
  • Should I forward your calls to the stairwell?
  • Look, look, if I forward you these records,
  • I look forward to more civilized surroundings.
  • I look forward to more tomorrow.
  • I look forward to hearing from you.
  • I look forward to some constructive cooperation.
  • I look forward to witnessing proper Roman formation.
  • In my report on the Fuel Quality Directive I put forward proposals on this and I look forward to hearing your reactions.
  • I lean forward, I touch your lips...
  • I came forward when I was needed!
  • I'm looking forward to the ocean.
  • I'm looking forward to retirement.
  • I am looking forward to the debate.
  • I am looking forward to constructive discussions.
  • I'm looking forward to tonight.
  • I look forward to experiencing the insight you obviously already possess.
  • I... I look forward to meeting Dad.
  • I look forward to reading it.

Alternatives:

  • I am forwarding
  • I will forward
  • I forward regularly

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