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why did she told like that vs why did she tell like that

The correct phrase is "why did she tell like that?" The verb "tell" should be in the base form after the auxiliary verb "did." The incorrect phrase uses the past tense form of the verb, which is not appropriate in this context.

Last updated: March 22, 2024 • 2966 views

why did she told like that

This phrase is incorrect. The verb "told" should be in the base form "tell" after the auxiliary verb "did."

The correct form is "why did she tell like that?" when asking about the action of speaking or communicating in the past.
  • She told me what happened and apologized.
  • She told me to be extraordinary.
  • Well, it wasn't any of her business and she told the entire neighbourhood before she told him.
  • She told Karen and she told you.
  • She told Ricky, and he told Mr.
  • She told Mehri who told me.
  • She told me - she told me Pasiphae is Jason's mother.
  • She told Karen and she told you.
  • When she told her mistress the story of her rescue, most of all, she told her about the handsome, heroic American.
  • And she told me I could tell you she told me.
  • You told Amy you had an appointment, she told Ricky, he told me.
  • She told him about what we saw.
  • She told him I saw it.
  • She told me that her killer - Red John - has a tattoo.
  • She told me to go to Doctor.
  • She told me Anton was coming to Randy's funeral.
  • Apologies. I assumed she told you.
  • She told me to drop her here.
  • It was just play, she told me.
  • She told you about that song.

why did she tell like that

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when asking about the manner in which someone communicated or expressed something in the past.
  • Why did she tell people you were her little brother?
  • Why did she tell them that their father's in Germany...
  • Why did she tell me that you're dead?
  • Why did she tell you to wake me up?
  • Why did she tell you to get her bag if she knew the syringe was there?
  • If what you say is true, why did she tell me that you'd be here at 10:00?
  • Then why did she tell you she'd be at your place by lunch?
  • Why did she tell me you did?
  • - Did she tell you that we made out? - No.
  • Listen, Amy, did she tell you...
  • And did she tell you what Donna actually took?
  • What exactly did she tell you?
  • Did she tell you someone tried to buy Ojai foods?
  • Did she tell she was unhappy in her marriage?
  • Did she tell anybody about this person?
  • Did she tell you many stories, Young-goon?
  • What did she tell you about these fireflies?
  • Did she tell them why she was canceling?
  • Did she tell him that he was cursed?
  • Did she tell you where Margot is?

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