How do you use brought in a sentence?

How do you use brought in a sentence?

Brought sentence example

  1. I brought you something to eat.
  2. That was the end of the conversation and neither of them brought the subject up again that night.
  3. Wars have often been the result of misunderstandings brought about by language.
  4. The memory brought goose bumps to her arms.

How do you use bring and brought in a sentence?

And brought is the past tense and past participle of the verb bring—meaning to take or go with something or someone to a place. We use brought with the past simple tense and with present perfect and past perfect tenses. Here are some example sentences: I didn’t bring the dog but I brought my children with me.

Has brought meaning?

Brought is the past tense and past participle of the verb to bring, which means “to carry someone or something to a place or person.” Bought is the past tense and past participle of the verb to buy, which means “to obtain something by paying money for it.”

Was brought or has been brought?

When you say “I have been brought up” you are implying that there is some effect or consequence in the present. When you say “I was brought up” the effect of the upbringing may or may not continue into the present.

Has brought or have brought?

The correct pattern is bring, brought, has/have brought. I bring my portfolio to every job interview. She brought the baby home in a white blanket (not She brang the baby home). He has brought enough donuts for the entire department (not He has brung enough donuts).

Is brought a past tense?

Brought is the most common past tense and past participle of bring. ‘Brought’ has past tense and past participle variations that date back to Old and Middle English.

Did you bring or have you brought?

The correct tense in this situation is bring, so you would write or say, “Did you bring your pillow?” “I have not brought” would be correct, because the word “bring” is in the present tense and “brought” is past tense. When you put the word “have” in front of another verb, it implies that you’re speaking in past tense.

Has bought or have bought?

I bought a new cell phone last week. I bought a new cell phone at the mall. However, if you’re simply stating a fact, most people would use the two interchangeably, and not consider either to be wrong (Though most grammarians would argue that the present perfect “have bought” is more correct.)

Have brought or had brought?

Both are correct ‘I had brought a pencil’ is past perfect while ‘I have brought a pencil’ is present perfect.

Can you say have brought?

Should have bring or brought?

Had brought vs brought?

Both are correct ‘I had brought a pencil’ is past perfect while ‘I have brought a pencil’ is present perfect. It’s the second sentence that’s correct. The past perfect tense which we have in the first one, is never used for a single past action.