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I have check vs I have checked

Since the past tense of the verb "check" is "checked," the correct phrase here is "I have checked." This is the present perfect form of the verb "check."
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Last updated: December 10, 2017 • 175213 views

I have check

This phrase is not correct. Don't use it.

The present perfect is formed thus:

(form of the verb "have") + (verb in the past tense)
  • Caroline, I have check from table ten.
  • I have checks for your signature - one for the new slide projector, and we never paid Lester.
  • I have checks I haven't cashed.
  • I have to check your pronation.
  • I... I have to check my work schedule.
  • I called before. I have to check your pipes.
  • I... I have to check my work schedule.
  • I have a check drawn from this bank I'd love to cash.
  • I have to check things loads of times before I can leave.
  • I have priority check-in at several commuter airlines.
  • I have to check what people in the village eat.
  • I have to check if there is space else where.
  • I have to check something with the computer.
  • But I have to check with the union first.
  • I have a check for $5,000.
  • I have to check with Dr.
  • I have to check on the children.
  • - I have to check the medical supplies.
  • Here, tear offsome pieces. I have to check your foot.
  • -If you keep this up - I have your check.

Some alternatives from our editors:

  • I have checked

I have checked

This phrase is correct.

Use this phrase, which is in the present perfect, to explain that you have confirmed, looked for, or investigated something.

Some examples from our editors:

  • I have checked my account, and I still don't see the transaction.
  • I have checked with my mother, and it seems that we will be unable to join you for supper.
  • How do I determine what branch I have checked out in git? Ask Question. Asked 12 years, 5 months ago. Modified 1 year, 1 month ago. Viewed 8k times.
  • Feb 15, 2024 ... Does this mean I have checked baggage for Jetstar? Question. I booked ...
  • Sep 13, 2024 ... Robbie Fulks and I have checked off two great shows on our co-headline tour and TONIGHT in Northhampton will be no different! There are three shows left.
  • Sep 8, 2024 ... Pages are missing book I have checked out. I've been using Libby for about 4 years. I checked out a book from one of my state libraries and ...
  • I have checked and it doesn't come off You can win this signed guitar from my studio if you pre-order my album via my store ...
  • Nov 9, 2023 ... Dear Microsoft, I have checked this box every single day, sometimes several times a day, for many, many years of my life.
  • Mar 24, 2020 ... No…. But you can make it perfect if you follow below rules. “I have checked but have found none of my tags.” Grammer: when you use “have + ...
  • Jun 12, 2023 ... On LinkedIn skills: I have checked that I have MS Suite which includes Excel, Power Point etc.. however when a job is listed it says you do ...
  • Jun 6, 2018 ... Synonym for I checked Checked suggests a specific time, have checked does not. Examples: I checked two days ago. I have checked that.
  • Sep 8, 2024 ... Timeline stopped working a few days ago and I have checked all settings but cannot get it to work ... Community content may not be verified or up- ...

Some alternatives from our editors:

  • I checked
  • I have looked
  • I have verified

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