Have open or have opened?
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Have open or have opened?
Open does not refer to any past event, while opened does. Both refer to the same current state, but opened opens the door to an earlier narrative, if you will. The door was once closed*, and someone or something changed it. The use of opened indicates a larger history for the object that open entirely ignores.
Has been opened or opening?
“Open” is an adjective. “Opened” is not. Therefore, “We are open” is correct, but “we are opened” is not correct. “Opened” is, however, a verb.
Can you open the door or could you open the door?
“Can you open the door, please?” is correct It is, however, a REQUEST to someone to open the door. A better and more polite form of request would be, “Could you open the door, please?
Is opened correct?
‘Open’ is an adjective that means ‘not closed’. They left the door wide open. Is the shop open in the evening? ‘Opened’ is the past tense of the verb ‘open’.
What tense is has opened?
The past tense of open is opened. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of open is opens. The present participle of open is opening. The past participle of open is opened.
Will be closed or will be close?
office will be closed vs office will close. These two phrases are very similar and can often be used interchangeably. The “office will close” might mean that an office will close at a specific time, while the “office will be closed” does not indicate this as strongly.
What is the sentence of open the door?
: to make (something) easier or more likely to happen —often + for or to Her success opened the door for thousands of young women who wanted to play sports. His experiences in the army opened the door to a career in politics.
What type of sentence is open the door?
imperative sentence
‘Please open the door’ is an example of an imperative sentence.
Was opened grammar?
In a passive sentence, “The door was opened by Fred”, this tells us who opened it, or that it has been opened, and that after this happened, the door was then open. Here open is an adjective telling us the state of the door, but opened is a past participle, telling us what action took place.
What is the correct past form of open?
Past Tense of Open
Present Tense: | Open |
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Past Tense: | Opened |
Past Participle: | Opened |
Present Participle: | Opening |