The correct past tense of lend is lent, not lended.
“Lent” is the simple past tense form of the verb “lend” (e.g, “I didn’t have a pen but the teacher lent me one”). “Lent” is also the past participle form of “lend” (e.g., “The teacher has lent me a pen”).
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Yes, has is a verb. It is the third-person singular form of the verb “have.” It can be used as the main verb in a sentence (e.g., “He has three tickets”).
Has is also used as an auxiliary verb in perfect verb tenses (e.g., “She has walked three miles so far”).
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And is a coordinating conjunction, not a verb. It is used to link equal parts of speech to each other (e.g., two nouns, two adjectives). So, it can be used to link two verbs (e.g., “We ate and drank”), but it is not a verb.
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A progressive verb is used to show ongoing or continuous action. It is created by combining a form of the linking verb “be” with the present participle (i.e., the “-ing” form of the verb).
The progressive form is used in the following verb tenses:
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You say that you’ve spread yourself too thin when you’re trying to do too many things at the same time and therefore can’t do any of them as well as you would like.
When using the phrase “spread yourself too thin” in different tenses, bear in mind that the past tense of spread is also “spread,” not “spreaded” (i.e., the simple past tense and past participle forms of “spread” are both “spread”).
Won’t you be spreading yourself a bit too thin if you join the debating society too?
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No, spreaded is not a word. You will not find “spreaded” listed in dictionaries.
The past tense of spread is also “spread,” not “spreaded” (i.e., the infinitive, simple past tense and past participle forms of “spread” are all “spread”).
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The phrasal verb spread out means “move apart, distribute, expand, or grow so as to cover a larger area or period of time.”
The roots of these plants will spread out very quickly.
Instead of having workshops every day, we could spread them out over five weeks.
When using “spread out” in different tenses, remember that the past tense of spread is also “spread,” not “spreaded” (so the simple past tense and past participle forms of “spread out” are both “spread out”).
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Sewn is the most commonly used past participle of the verb “sew,” but sewed is also correct (e.g., “It’s all been hand-sewn/sewed” or “Have you sewn/sewed on the sequins yet?”).
Sewed is also the past tense of sew (i.e., it is the simple past tense form of “sew”).
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Synonyms for the verb sew include:
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The correct past participle of the verb “sew” is “sewn,” or less commonly sewed (e.g., “Have you already sewn/sewed the seams?” or “Was it hand-sewn/sewed?”).
Sown or, less commonly, “sowed” is the past participle of the verb “sow,” which means “to plant” (e.g., “What seeds have you sown/sowed in that field?”).
Sewed is also the past tense of sew (i.e., its simple past tense form).
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