This is probably what you want and is the simplest form. (1) i tried but it didn't work. I have tried to find something about it, but i am sti.
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(2) i've tried but it didn't work.
1) tried 2) had tried 3) have tried 4) am trying the last 2 answers are obviously wrong so which one is it, tried or had tried?
He has been trying, which is a present perfect continuous, and he has tried, which is the present perfect tense, do have a slight difference, and present perfect continuous is often used by native speakers to. You tried and you did try i have always used tried but then i heard did try in some film. Perfect tense and whether or not it's a transatlantic difference. I've tried to help you implies you've tried to help them more than once, i think.
1 i tried to run the computer program, but it didn't work. Given that situation, which of the following sentences is correct? Is it more common to use the first sentence if it's pills taken daily for a long term effect, or would the sentences be. 2) did you try the pills i got you?
2) you can't use tried in the passive sense like that.
There have been endless discussions about simple past vs. Sentence (1) (not in the question) suggests that a single trial was made. I have tried that, i had tried that or i did try that? The answer key says it should be had tried, is that correct?
(3) i've tried but it hasn't worked. Note that i'm referring to something that happened before something else that's also in. You can say that someone tried something or that something. 1) have you tried the pills i got you?
(or could imply that) whereas i tried to help you yesterday is much more specific and only refers to a single instance of help.
2 i was trying to run the computer program, but it didn't work.
