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i have become vs I have became

The correct phrase to use is 'I have become.' 'Became' is the simple past form of 'become,' while 'have become' is the present perfect form. 'I have become' is the correct choice to refer to an action that started in the past and has relevance to the present.
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i have become

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'I have become' when you want to express an action that started in the past and has relevance to the present. It is the present perfect form of the verb 'become.'

Examples:

  • I have become more confident over the years.
  • She has become a successful entrepreneur since she started her business.
  • Aug 7, 2023 ... Why did Oppenheimer say "I am become" instead of "I have become"? is it grammatically correct? Why does English work this way? Upvote 31
  • If you thought the Government Alpha CD on Ground Fault was harsh, just wait til you hear "I Have Become the Disease that Made Me". Fans of harsh noise will not ...
  • Jun 5, 2023 ... He could have just as easily translated the verse using more modern language, (I have become death), but he made a deliberate choice to use ...
  • Sep 28, 2018 ... I have become an attorney who my clients can rely on. After falling all my classes the first quarter of school, I studied hard, and I have ...
  • Mar 1, 2021 ... Real. Animal I have become is one of my least favorite songs on that record. Love that album that song isn't very good tho.
  • Aug 6, 2015 ... For me, that mentor is my uncle Mike Parris. Uncle Mike is, without a doubt, the reason I have become the man I am today.
  • Feb 29, 2024 ... Monster vs Animal I have become. Has anyone noticed Monster by skillet has a very similar sound to aihb by threedaysgrace? Every time I ...
  • "Animal I Have Become" is a song by Canadian rock band Three Days Grace. It was released on April 10, 2006, as the first single from their second studio ...
  • Oct 31, 2024 ... I love Halloween and yes, I have become "that" pet owner! But, in my defense, our Doggie Daycare had a big Halloween party this week, ...

Alternatives:

  • I became
  • I will become
  • I had become
  • I am becoming
  • I will have become

I have became

This phrase is incorrect in English. 'Became' is the simple past form of 'become,' and it should not be used with 'have.'

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  • Jul 15, 2024 ... I think I have became a gear snob. General Discussion. Im convincing myself to spend a extra $1000 for the AVII strat instead of the Vintera ...
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  • Jun 23, 2024 ... 70 hours on console and I have became a fairly decent player,but. Question. Sorry, this post was deleted by the person who originally posted ...
  • Aug 19, 2024 ... 6 likes, 0 comments - comedianlcfunny on August 19, 2024: "I have became a Church Motha I cant wear high high heels no mo".
  • Apr 12, 2016 ... I am a 22 years old man and I have became very grumpy over past 3 or 4 years. What's wrong with me & what can I do? All related (35).
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