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i tested vs i did testing

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'I tested' is the simple past tense of the verb 'test' and is used to describe an action that was completed in the past. 'I did testing' is in the past tense and emphasizes the action of testing. This phrase is less common than 'I tested'.
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i tested

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This is the simple past tense of the verb 'test' and is used to describe an action that was completed in the past.

Examples:

  • I tested the new software yesterday.
  • She tested positive for COVID-19.
  • They tested the hypothesis and found it to be true.
  • I Tested Positive For HIV… Now What? Interpreting the results of an HIV test · HIV and AIDS – Their Meanings · Getting Medical Care for HIV/AIDS.
  • 1 day ago ... When I learned of the impending policy change, I tested out how relaxed they truly were when it came to exchanges and returns. I started with a ...
  • I Tested Positive. Now What? If a test is positive for the HIV virus another test would be ran using a different brand for a retest. If that test shows positive as well  ...
  • Sep 18, 2014 ... He was beginning his treatment and wanted me to do the same, but when I went to my local clinic I tested HIV negative. Can I trust these results ...

Alternatives:

  • I tried
  • I experimented
  • I checked

i did testing

This phrase is correct but less common in English.

'I did testing' is in the past tense and emphasizes the action of testing, but it is less commonly used than 'I tested'.

Examples:

  • I did testing on the new product before it was released.
  • She did testing on the prototype to identify any flaws.
  • They did testing on different samples to compare the results.
  • Oct 14, 2005 ... I did testing as described by the context-driven testing school, including risk- based testing, exploratory testing, and whatever I could do to help ...
  • Thanks, I like this web site ,it is very useful .who want get itto this testing feild, it is giving self confidence.I am a Bcom graduate in 1996. I did testing course .
  • i did testing course 1 and1/2yr.know i am planning to work on testing.so anyone please help me out what to do that is i need to recollect everythg and in which ...
  • Here I did testing and validation of the software as well as the hardware, and now I've joined full-time as a biomedical engineer in the Mechanical Engineering ...

Alternatives:

  • I conducted tests
  • I performed experiments
  • I checked thoroughly

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