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We had a general check up. vs I had a general check up.

The two phrases are not directly comparable as they refer to different subjects ('we' vs. 'I'). Both phrases are correct depending on the context in which they are used.

Last updated: March 08, 2024 • 419 views

We had a general check up.

This phrase is correct when referring to a group of people who had a general check-up.

This phrase is used when talking about a general check-up that was undergone by a group of people.

Examples:

  • We had a general check-up at the clinic yesterday.
  • The team had a general check-up before the competition.

I had a general check up.

This phrase is correct when referring to an individual who had a general check-up.

This phrase is used when talking about a general check-up that was undergone by an individual.

Examples:

  • I had a general check-up with my doctor last week.
  • She said she had a general check-up scheduled for next month.
  • I had a general check up, cleaning, then wisdom teeth removal. My general check up went well, but I must have waited in the waiting room for 30 min, then in ...
  • I had a general check up and cleaning at this office. The staff is awesome! Dr Joshi was honest and caring, and I had a painless experience!
  • Jun 3, 2023 ... I had a general check up for something unrelated yesterday and the nurse was shocked when she asked when was the last time I had a gyno ...
  • Good care but billing a nightmare. I pre-registered with insurance; pd $80 upon arrival. I had a general check up. Told that my dark spots are not a concern ...
  • Dec 18, 2020 ... I had a general check up in June so I knew what my blood work was and everything was fine. I'm planning to have another check up in a few ...
  • I pre-registered with insurance; pd $80 upon arrival. I had a general check up. Told that my dark spots are not a concern. Was billed for a freezing that did...
  • May 15, 2019 ... Around 6 months before [the health screening] I had a general check up at the doctor and one of the things that came back was that my ...
  • A few months ago I had a general check up with Arnold Family Dentistry when I first moved into town. They replaced three old fillings on my lower left ...
  • May 03, 2016. Months ago I had a general check up with Arnold Family Dentistry when I first moved into town. They... Read More. Helpful. 2 people found this ...
  • "I had a general check up and cleaning at this office. The staff is awesome! Dr Joshi was honest and caring, and I had a painless experience! Nancy took ...

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