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I was supposed to receive vs I was supposed to received

The correct phrase is 'I was supposed to receive.' 'Receive' should be in the base form after 'to' in this context. 'Received' is the past participle form and is not correct in this sentence.
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Last updated: October 12, 2024 • 13998 views

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

" I was supposed to receive"

This phrase is used to express an expectation or obligation that something should have been received in the past.

Examples:

  • I was supposed to receive the package yesterday, but it didn't arrive.
  • She was supposed to receive a promotion, but it was given to someone else.
  • They were supposed to receive an email with the details, but it never came.
  • We were supposed to receive feedback on our project, but we haven't heard anything yet.
  • He was supposed to receive a call from the manager, but it never happened.
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  • Oct 1, 2024 ... My August payment, which I was supposed to receive on September 25th, has now been rescheduled to October 25th. Is anyone else experiencing ...
  • Jun 7, 2024 ... I salvaged ship and was supposed to receive 10m of something but I don't know what was that thing I was supposed to receive? · Comments Section.
  • Oct 8, 2021 ... Knowledge. I was supposed to receive financial aid, but it is not on my account. Where is my financial aid?
  • Flash cards I was supposed to receive from a purchased course · Shared Decks · hunterhalli14 January 20, 2022, 7:14pm 1. I purchased a course to help study ...
  • Mar 18, 2023 ... I was supposed to receive 55 photos i only received 1 5X7. Where are the rest of my photos??? Didn't receive all of my photos but yall charged me for all 55 ...
  • Feb 18, 2020 ... " I was supposed to receive my Federal tax refund yesterday but it was a holiday i was really hoping to receive it after midnight its now 11 ...
  • Re: Rewarded untradeable player when I was supposed to receive tradeable players ... Where is that stated? They reference a specific pack that is only defined in ...
  • Jan 27, 2024 ... Someone told me, I was supposed to receive an email with a license key for Rhino 8 but I never received anything. What should I do? By a new ...
  • Apr 27, 2023 ... I spoken to customer service twice and I was supposed to receive a new battery. The battery was still under warranty. It's been more than 2 ...

This phrase is incorrect in English.

" I was supposed to received"

  • Jun 7, 2019 ... I was supposed to received my refund today and I didn't. Announcements. Close icon. Do you have a TurboTax Online account? We'll help you get ...
  • Jan 2, 2024 ... Turns out I was supposed to received my refund but didn't so now I have to wait for a new gift card they will send via email. Keep in mind ...
  • Mar 10, 2022 ... $2000 less than what I was supposed to received. I have also used turbo tax for years and never had an issue of the magnitude. ‎March 10 ...
  • Aug 7, 2019 ... Example, I picked up the world quest in the shuttle above Hoth, talked to the first person on the planet I was supposed to, received the ...
  • Feb 6, 2023 ... i was supposed to received it on a sunday the same week and now its already tuesday its been 7 days and its still pending. the client said ...
  • Aug 27, 2016 ... I'm not hopeful on either and I didn't get the call that I was supposed to received. That's the reason I didn't buy a car from this ...
  • Aug 14, 2024 ... I was shamed out of my scholarship that I was supposed to received from the church that left me embarrassed, insecured, and depressed ...
  • Sep 27, 2023 ... I was supposed to received an email about this issue being addressed as well as others that have arisen since QB started updating the system ...
  • Jun 27, 2020 ... I just received an email stating that my package is stuck due to a clearance delay and its stuck in Memphis. I was supposed to received it ...
  • I was supposed to received the. Technician's Assistant chat img. Customer: I ordered items from shein with wrong email address but my home address was ...

Alternatives:

  • I was supposed to have received
  • I was supposed to get
  • I was supposed to obtain
  • I was supposed to be given
  • I was supposed to be provided

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