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Subject + get + past participle means upon the subject an action is carried out. "He got dumped" means "he was dumped". Think of it this way: in "get + past/present participle" the participle gives you a state. The subject of "get" will be put in/achieve that state through "get".
2017年9月9日 · It's true we say things like [You] [should] get started, but we could also say Get going! in the same situation. Perhaps it would help if you understand get XXXX in such contexts as equivalent to something like You should take action that will get/put you in a condition that could be described as XXXX (where XXXX could be an adjective, past participle, or continuous verb form).
late is not a past participle, though a participle may lie behind it 'way back in PIE. Otherwise, this is a very ingenious analysis of what's usually analyzed as a sort of 'agentive' passive. But get has developed a lot of auxiliary uses over the past couple centuries; see this question
2024年3月27日 · I get my home [cleaned every other week]. I'm having my office [painted]. They had their toilet [fixed]. The past participles are all verbs. Note that the main clauses here are not passive. It’s just the subordinate clauses (bracketed) that are passive. These passive
2019年2月17日 · 1. No. The negation of the present perfect is formed as. (subject) have not (past participle) The word "not" is usually reduced to "n't" Eg. "I haven't asked that question" or "He hasn't eaten dinner". You cannot form "do have asked". If emphasis is required, it is done by the intonation. The present perfect can be used with modals, like "should":
2017年5月30日 · In American English, the past participle of “get” in its literal sense of “receive” or “become” is usually “gotten”. There another interesting thing about "get got" vs "get gotten". That is, when we use them in the Past Perfect tense the "gotten" version is preferred due
2016年4月18日 · 2. I should have let her know. correct. 'let' is followed by the infinitive, like Let me go. You could have let us do yoga. correct. Note: Even though 'let' is the past participle, when followed by a verb, it follows the rule for 'let' in the infinitive: let + inf. Share.
1. @amishAa: British English - got is past participle of get; American English - gotten is past participle. BUT in American English "have got" = "have" with more emphasis on possession. Whereas "have gotten" = "have obtained." – hunter.
2022年11月1日 · We use get + past participle Get is usually used with the past participle. It does not work with the present form or the past form of the verb. In standard English bitten is the past participle of 'bite'. We can say get bitten (NOT get bite or get bit) We can say 'I don't
For example, Don't join in the argument or you might get your nose punched. She had her house destroyed in an earthquake. I think using have in non-causative way is to use the experiential construction (Have+object+past participle usage). But here in the first sentence get has also been used non-causatively. Experiential construction shows the ...
