>> ZG·Lingua >  >> Theoretical Linguistics >> Syntax

When to use came and come in a sentence?

Here's a breakdown of when to use "came" and "come" in a sentence:

"Came" is the past tense of "come." Use it when referring to an action that already happened.

* Examples:

* The dog came running into the room.

* She came to visit her grandmother last week.

* They came home late from the party.

"Come" is the present tense of "come." Use it when referring to an action happening now or in the future.

* Examples:

* Please come here.

* When will you come to the party?

* The bus will come in 10 minutes.

Key Differences:

* Tense: "Came" is past tense, "come" is present tense.

* Timing: "Came" refers to actions that have already happened, "come" refers to actions happening now or in the future.

Quick Tip: If you're unsure which to use, think about whether the action has already happened or is happening/will happen.

Copyright © www.zgghmh.com ZG·Lingua All rights reserved.