AVOID THE PAST TENSE INFLECTION

English for Today by Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose

AVOID THE PAST TENSE INFLECTION

My car got ~stucked~ in the snow (nonstandard).
My car got stuck in the snow (standard).

My son is ~matured~ already (nonstandard).
My son is mature already (standard).

Your place in my heart is ~secured~ (nonstandard).
Your place in my heart is secure (standard).
GAB

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