How do you use Find and found in a sentence?
We use find + [something] and find + [someone]. The usual grammar is find + noun. Remember, find is an irregular verb, so we say find, found, found….Here are some examples:
- I finally found out her email address. ← I did some research.
- I found out the chef was from Taiwan.
- Did you find out why Jack got fired?
What kind of verb is find?
Irregular verb: To Find.
How do we use find?
find verb (DISCOVER) to discover, especially where a thing or person is, either unexpectedly or by searching, or to discover where to get or how to achieve something: I’ve just found a ten-pound note in my pocket. I couldn’t find Andrew’s phone number.
Did you find or found?
Both can be correct, but mean different things. “Did you find” asks is you discovered or located something. E.g. “Did you find your car keys?”. “Did you found” asks if you established something like an group, organization, or business.
What tense is find?
Find verb forms
| Infinitive | Present Participle | Past Tense |
|---|---|---|
| find | finding | found or fand ( dialectal ) |
What is the past for find?
Found
Found is the past tense and past participle of find.
Is find past tense?
The past tense of find is found or fand. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of find is finds. The present participle of find is finding. The past participle of find is found or founden (obsolete).
What is the past of find?
Is it find or found?
Found is the past tense and past participle of the verb ‘find’: if you want to find (look for, search) anything, you not only ask someone such as your parent or teacher or friend, but you will find it on the Internet! Find means to discover, identify something, search for something or someone.
Which tense is find?
Past Tense of Find
| Present Tense: | Find |
|---|---|
| Past Tense: | Found |
| Past Participle: | Found |
| Present Participle: | Finding |
What tense is the word find?
How do you find the main verb in a sentence?
– An auxiliary verb exists in the company of a main verb. – A main verb alone can be used to form a sentence. – An auxiliary verb is required to form an interrogative sentence or a negative sentence. Ex.
How to identify a verb?
Identifying a verb. The word is probably a verb if it has different forms. For example, verbs have an –ing form and an infinitive form. Verbs can also be used with modal auxiliary verbs like will, shall, can, could etc. Here are some examples: Come is a verb. It can be used with the modals. You can, for example, say will come or should come.
How do you find verbs?
Action verbs (which can be transitive or intransitive)
Do all sentences need a verb?
Declarative Sentences. This sentence type makes a statement. It declares something.