Is it grammatically correct to say had had?

Is it grammatically correct to say had had?

Originally Answered: Is “had had” proper grammar? Yes it is grammatically right. The sentence is in the past perfect tense. When there are two complete actions in the past, you use the past perfect tense to describe the action that happened first, and the action that followed should be in the simple past tense.

Do you say I have or had?

Have had as you can see is in the present perfect tense. Have is the main verb here. Normally, we use have and an object to speak about common actions. Had, on the other hand, is very simple to understand as it is the past form of the verb ‘to have’ which is also used as an auxiliary verb in the past perfect tense.

Is had not grammatically correct?

‘had not’ is used in Past Perfect Tense and the sentence is in negative form. It relates to an incident which had happened long long ago or some time ago but you have forgotten it as to what and when happened. And the result of the action is forgotten.

Have had or had had?

“Have had” or “have + past participle” is used to create what is called the present perfect tense. “Had had” or “had + past participle” is used to create what is called the past perfect tense.

Can we say I have had?

Have you always had hay fever? ~ I’ve had it every summer since I was 13. Thus, your example sentence, Sazd, I’ve had a headache since early morning, is quite correct. Had had is the past perfect form of have when it is used as a main verb to describe our experiences and actions.

What is the sentence of had had in English?

We use had had in the past perfect when the main verb is also “have”: Last weekend I just wanted to relax because I had had a busy week. The director told me he had had a meeting with the president. We had had some trouble with our washing machine, so we called a repairman.

Can you say have had in a sentence?

We use have had in the present perfect when the main verb is also “have”: I’m not feeling well. I have had a headache all day. She has had three children in the past five years.

What does I don’t have any plans mean?

“I don’t have any plans” is usually used in response to when someone asks what you are doing on a certain date in the future and you’re totally free. “I have no plan” is usually used when you need to do something but haven’t thought it out and someone asks how you’re going to do it. Depends on context.

What does I have no plans this weekend mean?

If you say something like “I have no plans for this weekend” you are implying that (out of the multiple possible plans that someone could have) you have not a single plan for the weekend. You could also say “I don’t have a single plan for this situation” which would imply that you don’t have even one.

Which one is correct I didn’t have breakfast or I didnt have?

I didn’t had breakfast or i didnt have breakfast. Which one of above is better in grammatical manner. “I didn’t have breakfast” is correct. After the auxiliary verb DO, we use the bare infinitive of the full verb, not a tensed form.

What is the difference between a plan and a plans?

A plan is to be planned. Plans is future events. This is kind of a hard question. But they really mean the same thing. “I don’t have any plans” is usually used in response to when someone asks what you are doing on a certain date in the future and you’re totally free.