I take a photo with my phone vs I took a pictures with my phone

The correct phrase is "I take a photo with my phone." The verb "take" should be in the present tense to match the present tense of the noun "photo." Additionally, the singular form of "photo" should be used instead of the plural form "pictures."

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I take a photo with my phone

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to describe the action of capturing a picture using a phone camera in the present tense.

Examples:

I take a photo with my phone whenever I see something interesting.
She takes a photo with her phone to share on social media.
Do you take photos with your phone often?

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I take a photo with my phone
May I take a photo of you.
It's just that when I take a photo... it goes dark.
"What do you say if I take a photo for posterity?", I asked, pulling out my camera.
Can I take a photo of you wearing it?
Can I take a photo that tells their story?
Can I take a photo for your mom?
So I take a photo that will mark this beginning
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For example: Can I take a picture with you? (Can i take a photo with you?).
May I take a photo of it?
Can I take a photo?
Can I take a photo of you?
May I take a photo?
Can I take a photo?
"Do you mind if I take a photo with my girlfriend?"
I should take a photo from here.

I took a pictures with my phone

This phrase is incorrect. The verb should be in the past tense to match "took," and the singular form of "photo" should be used instead of the plural form "pictures."

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I took a pictures with my phone
I took a picture of the label...
Look, I took a picture of her.
I took a picture at last Saturday's meet.
Here, I took a picture.
Here, I took a picture for insurance.
I took a picture of that sculpture with my girlfriend before.
Check this out. I took a picture.
No. I took a picture of this.
I took a picture so I could show everybody.
I took a picture of her, by the restaurant.
Here, I took a picture.
I took a picture with him.
If I took a picture of you, ... the same thing would happen.
I took a picture of you while you were sleeping with my phone.
I pretended to be on the phone. I took a picture as I walked by.
Yes, I took a picture with I hid the camera in the bag... that threw overboard.
I know, I took a picture at a funeral.
Look, I took a picture.
Okay, here, I took a picture of it.
I took a picture with my phone!

Alternatives:

I took a photo with my phone.
I have taken a photo with my phone.
I take photos with my phone.
I am taking a photo with my phone.
I will take a photo with my phone.

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