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I have ridden my bike vs I have rode my bike

The correct phrase is "I have ridden my bike." The verb "ride" is irregular, and its past participle form is "ridden." We would say "have ridden," not "have rode."
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This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

"I have ridden my bike"

This phrase is the correct way to express that you have completed the action of riding your bike. The verb "ride" in the past participle form is "ridden."

Examples:

  • I have ridden my bike every day this week.
  • She has ridden her bike to school for years.
  • Have you ever ridden your bike in the mountains?
  • They have ridden their bikes across the country.
  • He has ridden his bike in many different countries.
  • Mar 5, 2016 ... I rode my bike last Sunday and ridden is the past participle. I have ridden my bike lately.
  • Since then, I have ridden my bike more often than not. Within a few months, I shifted from road cycling to gravel cycling. I enjoyed riding off-road and ...
  • Jul 2, 2021 ... This week I have ridden my bike to my two days at the office (total mileage: 26 miles/round trip = 52 miles). (Yay…finally!) Probably the ...
  • Aug 20, 2020 ... Over the summer, on many mornings, I have ridden my bike 10-12 laps around the parking lots, covering 7.5-9 miles in an attempt to get into some ...
  • May 8, 2023 ... I have ridden my bike in Turkey and the UK, and many beautiful places in Canada, including the Gulf Islands, and the Alaska Highway in Yukon.
  • Mar 9, 2022 ... He's ridden his bike maybe half a dozen times total in 1.5 years because it terrifies him. I have ridden my bike every opportunity that I have.
  • Jul 29, 2022 ... For the past few years I have ridden my bike to multiple Vermont Peaks, even wrote a book about it, so in my mind, I should be able to run them.
  • I have ridden my bike 500 miles across the state of Iowa in a week...twice! I have been to Italy, France, Cambodia, the Bahamas, and 19 states in the US of ...
  • Jul 8, 2024 ... I have ridden my bike from Richmond to Jamestown.“ If you could plan the perfect day, where would you go? “On my perfect day I would have ...
  • Jun 10, 2024 ... I have ridden my bike to the Carrboro Farmers Market for years. As usual, the bike parking was full. I ended up locking my bike against a ...

This phrase is incorrect in English. The past participle of the verb "ride" is "ridden," not "rode."

"I have rode my bike"

This phrase should be avoided as it uses the incorrect past participle form of the verb "ride." Instead, use "I have ridden my bike" to convey the completed action of riding.
  • Nov 24, 2020 ... Still sore from the fall. I have rode my bike 73 miles in the last week. Pain after but not during.
  • Sep 22, 2021 ... Very lucky to be able to inherit land on Pender island. That being said I have rode my bike there numerous times, some of the hills are brutally ...
  • Apr 19, 2014 ... I have rode my bike now for 3 years without them. What were those and do I need them? Thanks for any help - Cristian. Logged. Offline Stev-o.
  • May 14, 2024 ... From the bits of 4th plain I have rode my bike on I learned quickly to try and find any other road to avoid it. Where there are no bike ...
  • Jan 17, 2015 ... Here is a quick rundown, which has occured the last 3xs I have rode my bike.... I take the bike out of the house (ie it remains warm and dry ...
  • Aug 22, 2014 ... I am new on here and I just brought my new 2006 Triumph Daytona 675 this month (August). I have rode my bike and went to get my first gas ...
  • I have rode my bike in my neighborhood. HAHA..but I need to get it looked at because my RPM's get stuck and lags big time =( So, I got to bring it to WCM ...
  • Mar 4, 2024 ... I have rode my bike across the state of Kansas, rode on the Great Ohio bicycle adventure twice and Ragbrai once. Jeremy, Jordan, and Heather ...
  • Oct 1, 2019 ... Personally, I have rode my bike over the Brooklyn Bridge countless times before Citi Bike was even a thing! It is also another major tourist ...
  • Jun 23, 2024 ... I have rode my bike once since that day and it ran perfect. I even let it idle some holding it at 3k rpm to help it warm back up to 220ish ...

Alternatives:

  • I have ridden my bike
  • I rode my bike yesterday.
  • I will ride my bike tomorrow.
  • She has ridden her bike to work.
  • They rode their bikes to the park.

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