Asked by Hannah

what are the mistakes in this sentence?

Mr.Gappy had ate a few of the lady's marvelous doughnuts.

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Answered by Ms. Sue
The verb <i>ate</i> is incorrect.

The principal parts of the verb <u>eat</u> are:

Present: I always <u>eat</u> cereal for breakfast.
Past: Yesterday I <u>ate</u> pancakes.
Past participle: I had <u>eaten</u> too many pancakes before I got sick.

What change do you think you should make in this sentence?

Answered by Hannah
ate should be eaten?
Answered by Ms. Sue
Right.

Mr. Grappy had <u>eaten</u> a few of the lady's marvelous doughnuts.
Answered by Hannah
Thank you.
Answered by Ms. Sue
You're welcome.
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