Question
The packet of biscuits has passed its expiry date or The packet of biscuits has past its expiry date.
Or both sentences correct?
Or both sentences correct?
Answers
Writeacher
No.
The first is almost correct. The correct verb is "passed" but there is no such word as "expiry"!! Use "expiration" instead.
The word "past" can be used as a noun, an adjective, an adverb, or a preposition -- but not a verb!
The first is almost correct. The correct verb is "passed" but there is no such word as "expiry"!! Use "expiration" instead.
The word "past" can be used as a noun, an adjective, an adverb, or a preposition -- but not a verb!