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it tooks vs it took

The correct phrase you need here is "it took" without the 's'. The verb 'take' is irregular and doesn't follow the typical rule for forming the past tense by adding 's'.
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it tooks

This phrase is incorrect in English. The verb 'take' is irregular and does not add 's' to form the past tense.

The correct form is 'it took'. Use this form when referring to something that happened in the past.
  • Sep 9, 2010 ... Hi everyone again yesterday, I took an oral exam and I would like to know if the next sentence is right it tooks me nine hours to get here ...
  • Nov 16, 2014 ... There is no word tooks. Took is the only word. When the person said "tooks" they were simply talking slang. For example" It tooks me a while to ...
  • Jun 14, 2021 ... Why it tooks so long to load a single image??? Mobile/App. Im tired of this, it happens to me everyday, i tooks me about 5-10 minutes to load ...
  • Jan 26, 2024 ... 2109 likes, 46 comments - david_rinaldo on January 26, 2024: "It tooks me some time but yeah I know exactly who the fuck I am…
  • Nov 11, 2021 ... Everytime i play HHP, it tooks me hours to make villagers houses Do you like the last i've made?
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  • Jan 26, 2021 ... 1268 likes, 37 comments - sophingers on January 26, 2021: "It tooks me forever to photoshoot my ink drawing with the sun light but here it ...
  • Sep 30, 2024 ... It tooks us months and months of planning, organizing and panicking, but finally 4EU+ Alliance 2024 Annual Meeting at the University of ...
  • Apr 21, 2016 ... Elle est la Lumière de Paris Speedpaint! It tooks me around 1:30:00hs I wanted to do something closer than my other works to a proper ...
  • Jan 30, 2024 ... PART 2 >INTRO : It tooks me 5 years to be able to share these 4 images, so you'll discover one each monthaccompanied by a common story, ...

Alternatives:

  • it took
  • it has taken
  • it will take
  • it is taking
  • it had taken

it took

This phrase is correct in English. 'Took' is the past tense of the verb 'take'.

Use 'it took' when describing an action that happened in the past.
  • Oct 31, 2023 ... It took me 3 years to build... LEGO City Timelapse · Comments4.3K.
  • Sep 17, 2020 ... It Took Divorce to Make My Marriage Equal. I spent 12 years fighting for an equal partnership, when what I needed was a divorce. By Lyz Lenz.
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  • "The first and titular song on my latest record, performed on solo alto saxophone, The love it took to leave you is a love letter to self and to solitude ...
  • Apr 22, 2021 ... It took longer than expected to process your IPA, please try again. I even tried to manually upload the .ipa file through firebase web, and it's ...
  • 1 day ago ... Or in case of bisky canary or shizuku we at least see them in action. Maybe that's why it took you 10 years to realise this because their powers ...
  • Jan 28, 2015 ... Why It Took Me 20 Years to Write My Novel · More articles by this author · Insights from the community · Others also viewed · Explore topics.
  • Jun 19, 2024 ... It took me about 200 hours due to the fact it was my first FromSoftware game and I didn't know what to do and I refuse to look at walkthroughs.
  • Jan 10, 2021 ... It Took a Genocide for Me to Remember My Uighur Roots. Since 1949, the Chinese Communist Party has gradually established policies that ...
  • Nov 26, 2022 ... loathe - I let it in and it took everything might just be the most complete album in metalcore history. Discussion. go do opinions. Upvote 315

Alternatives:

  • it has taken
  • it will take
  • it is taking
  • it had taken
  • it takes

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