Had of done or had have done?

Had of done or had have done?

Have done — Have done is a present perfect tense, generally it is used when the action is completed recently/just now. Had done– Had done is a past perfect tense, generally refers to something which happened earlier in the past, before another action also occured in the past.

Is had had correct English?

The past perfect form of have is had had (had + past participle form of have). The past perfect tense is used when we are talking about the past and want to refer back to an earlier past time. She felt marvelous after she had had a good night’s sleep. They dismissed him before he had had a chance to apologize.

IS had done correct?

Past tense (had done) because you are talking in the past tense (I didn’t say thanks…) Has done may be used colloquially, but had done is the correct answer.

What is the meaning of had to be done?

Means that you have to be finished with something (normally by a specific time).

How do you avoid using had?

Rewriting to avoid “had had” is almost always a good idea. It reads even more terribly than it sounds. The easy way out is to use a contraction: I’d had enough of this nonsense and was ready to move on.

When to use did and had done?

New Member. “Had done” is past perfect and is not common in English, only in specific cases. I think this is one of them. “Did” is simple past and is used more commonly.

When do you use ‘have’ versus ‘had’?

“Versus” Origins and Use. Capitalizing Prepositions in Titles. Abbreviating “Versus”. “Versing” As an aside, we also wrote previously on the curious appearance of “versing” as a verb form of “versus”-as in, “He’s versing her in Mario Kart and losing miserably,”

What is the difference between had, has and have?

1. ‘Has’ is the third person singular present tense of ‘have’ while ‘had’ is the third person singular past tense and past participle of ‘have.’. 2. Both are transitive verbs, but ‘has’ is used in sentences that talk about the present while ‘had’ is used in sentences that talk about the past.

When do we use has, have and had?

The verb has is used in the present perfect tense.

On the other hand,the verb had is used in the case of past perfect tense.

Moreover,the verb had is used to indicate a possibility.

It is interesting to note that both has and had are used in the case of continuous tense too such as present perfect continuous and past perfect continuous.

How do you use had in a sentence?

“Have had” is using the verb have in the present perfect tense. Consider the present tense sentence: I have a lot of homework. This means that I have a lot of homework now. On the other hand, we use the present perfect tense to describe an event from the past that has some connection to the present.