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i had call them vs you should called them

Both phrases are incorrect. The correct forms should be: 'I had called them' and 'You should call them'. The first phrase uses the incorrect past form of the verb 'call', and the second phrase uses the incorrect past form of the verb 'should'.

Last updated: March 23, 2024 • 724 views

i had call them

This phrase is incorrect. The past form of the verb 'call' should be 'called'.

The correct form is 'I had called them', using the past participle 'called' after 'had'.
  • That's why I had them call Flannery.
  • OK, I had three of them call my cell today.
  • Apparently they call them their Brightstones.
  • Some ghosts call them the winds of shames.
  • You want to call them something, call them sausage or prosciutto.
  • You call them Hunter Worms, we call them Lekgolo.
  • Again and again there are challenges in our life. Some call them problems, others call them growth opportunities.
  • I call people what I call them for a few reasons.
  • The Pritchards didn't call them, a motorist did.
  • But he did call them before the injury.
  • You told me to call them.
  • Unless you let me call them off.
  • Snuff films, they call them.
  • Du Plat wants us to call them 'hunters'.
  • Now they call them this, that or whatever.
  • They don't call them "supers" for nothing.
  • I call them his Hulk moments.
  • I just call them Mike and Ike.
  • Sam calls them "mombies".
  • They don't call them box seats for nothing.

Alternatives:

  • I had called them
  • I called them
  • I have called them
  • I was calling them
  • I would call them

you should called them

This phrase is incorrect. The correct form should be 'You should call them'.

The correct form is 'You should call them', using the base form of the verb 'call' after 'should'.
  • You should have called and told them we were coming.
  • You yourself called them a destructive race.
  • People called them minor classics of anguish and despair.
  • I called them and declined their offer.
  • "Snappamatic Reviews," she called them.
  • Entertainment Weekly called them "total garbage."
  • The German trumpets called them back.
  • "The Green Ink Brigade", Gerald called them.
  • Her clients were all one-percenters, before they even called them that.
  • He called them The Order of Moriah.
  • He called them the fake Navy.
  • You know I already called them.
  • Fugue states, the doctor called them.
  • I called them and they're coming.
  • Which means somebody in this restaurant called them.
  • These ones, she called them evil.
  • Right, after you called them.
  • No, I called them already.
  • Says he kept running across these "stick things," as he called them.
  • I called them, it is all confirmed.

Alternatives:

  • You should call them
  • You should have called them
  • You could call them
  • You might call them
  • You must call them

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