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I got back from school vs I’v got back from school

The correct phrase is "I got back from school." The contraction "I've" is used for "I have," not for "I got."

Last updated: March 31, 2024 • 3342 views

I got back from school

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that someone has returned from school.

Examples:

  • I got back from school a while ago.
  • She got back from school late today.
  • She used to be there when I got back from school.
  • I haven't made any new friends since I got back from school.
  • By the time I got back from school, she was really dead.
  • I got back from school.
  • It's about time he got back from school
  • Just stay until I come back from school.
  • Don't forget to empty it when you get back from school.
  • So, then Arthur came back from school.
  • The kids come back from school hungry.
  • When I came back from school the next day, Dad was gone.
  • He wasn't here when we came back from school.
  • Coming back from school, Grandma always waited for me at the village entrance.
  • We heard the children's voices coming back from school.
  • They're about 5 yards back from school property.
  • You be sure to come back from school a gentleman.
  • I'll wear them... when you're back from school.
  • We can meet when I come back from school
  • Let's discuss your love problems on the way back from school.
  • When he gets back from school, we'll go to the river to sail the boat.
  • We're back from school, and I need your help with something.

I’v got back from school

This phrase is incorrect. The contraction "I've" is used for "I have," not for "I got."

  • She used to be there when I got back from school.
  • I haven't made any new friends since I got back from school.
  • It's about time he got back from school
  • By the time I got back from school, she was really dead.
  • It started after we got back from Mexico.
  • Not since his girl got back from Afghanistan.
  • Just stay until I come back from school.
  • Don't forget to empty it when you get back from school.
  • So, then Arthur came back from school.
  • The kids come back from school hungry.
  • When I came back from school the next day, Dad was gone.
  • He wasn't here when we came back from school.
  • Coming back from school, Grandma always waited for me at the village entrance.
  • We heard the children's voices coming back from school.
  • They're about 5 yards back from school property.
  • You be sure to come back from school a gentleman.
  • I'll wear them... when you're back from school.
  • Then he got back from vacation.
  • Trent just got back from rehearsal.
  • She just got back from her honeymoon.

Alternatives:

  • I've got back from school.
  • I have got back from school.
  • I got back from school.
  • I returned from school.
  • I came back from school.

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