What is the second form of stay?
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What is the second form of stay?
The past tense of stay is stayed. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of stay is stays. The present participle of stay is staying. The past participle of stay is stayed.
What is the present form of stay?
Indicative
| presentⓘ present simple or simple present | |
|---|---|
| he, she, it | stays |
| we | stay |
| you | stay |
| they | stay |
What is the v3 of stay?
Verb Forms of Stay
| (Base) 1st | (Past) 2nd | (Past Participle) 3rd |
|---|---|---|
| Stay | Stayed | Stayed |
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Is standed a word?
(nonstandard) Simple past tense and past participle of stand.
Has stayed or had stayed?
Both these sentences are correct. Sentence 2, with the past perfect “had stayed” is correct. “Had stayed” is an event that began and ended before “he said” the sentence, so the verb tenses show an accurate sequence of events. However, sentence 1 is also acceptable.
Had been staying meaning?
“I had been staying” is a statement of a past condition and could be used to introduce a follow on statement in the past tense. For example: I had been staying in your hotel for several days last month when I realised that you charge extra to clean the room.
Are present perfect tense?
This tense is formed by have/has + the past participle. The construction of this verb tense is straightforward. The first element is have or has, depending on the subject the verb is conjugated with.
Can we use since in present perfect tense?
Using the present perfect, we can define a period of time before now by considering its duration, with for + a period of time, or by considering its starting point, with since + a point in time. FOR and SINCE can also both be used with the past perfect. SINCE can only be used with perfect tenses.
What is the present perfect of do?
2. do as a main verb
| Pronouns | Affirmative sentences | Negative sentences |
|---|---|---|
| I | I have done an exercise. | I have not done an exercise. |
| you | You have done an exercise. | You have not done an exercise. |
| he, she, it | He has done an exercise. | He has not done an exercise. |
| we, you, they | They have done an exercise. | They have not done an exercise. |
How do you use the present perfect?
The present perfect is used to describe
- An action or situation that started in the past and continues in the present.
- An action performed during a period that has not yet finished.
- A repeated action in an unspecified period between the past and now.
What is the difference between had and have had?
You use past tense for something that occurred in a known time in the past, which is not the case here. The second one, with “have had,” which is correct, is in the present perfect tense, which describes an event that has occurred in an undefined time in the past and is still relevant now.
