What is the difference between I had completed and I completed?
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What is the difference between I had completed and I completed?
Emphasis is on the state in the present: finished tasks. Simple past tense ‘I completed the tasks’ would put more emphasis on the fact that the action was taken in the past. “had verbed” is the “past perfect” and refers to something that happened in the past before some other event that is specified in context.
How do you say I have completed the course?
If you have completed a course, you can say just that. Also, you can say the following . . . I have had a course….For example:
- I did that course last year.
- I will do that course next year.
- I have done that course once, but failed.
Had done or had completed?
Have done is used to speak of an action that was completed recently. This can be recent past where we do not know the exact time when the action took place. If we know the time, the tense changes to simple past. Had done is used to speak about an action that was completed a long time ago in the past.
Can I use is completed?
The word “complete” is both an adjective and a transitive verb. As an adjective, “complete” means fully constituted of all of its parts or steps, fully carried out, or thorough. Examples: Action Item A “is completed” is wrong, although “is being completed” or “is going to be completed” are proper verb forms.
Is completed was completed?
As a transitive verb, “complete” means to bring to an end or a perfected status. Examples: Therefore, Action Item A is complete (adjective), or Action Item A was completed (past tense verb). Action Item A “is completed” is wrong, although “is being completed” or “is going to be completed” are proper verb forms.
What do you call someone who has completed a course?
Certificated: “a document attesting to the fact that a person has completed an educational course, issued either by an institution not authorized to grant diplomas, or to a student not qualifying for a diploma.”
Is completed is finished?
And also how or where to use these words? Dictionary Reference: Completed: Finish making or doing. Finished: Brought to an end; completed.
What does it mean when you say I completed the course?
It is now behind you. If you say “I had completed the course” you are again stating that you finished the course but you are setting this up to lead into a subsequent event. Something came after you finished the course. I wish I could change the past.
What is the difference between complete and completed?
As verbs the difference between complete and completed is that complete is to finish; to make done; to reach the end while completed is (complete). As adjectives the difference between complete and completed is that complete
What is the meaning of complet?
Verb (complet) To finish; to make done; to reach the end. He completed the assignment on time. To make whole or entire. The last chapter completes the book nicely.