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  1. tense - When to use "drank" and "drunk" - English Language Learners ...

    Oct 21, 2014 · I am a bit confused in using drank and drunk. I know we use it with past tense but not when to use drank and when to use drunk. What are the better ways to use these? I visited this, too, …

  2. I never {drunk / drank} - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    If we are speaking about alcohol, for me there is a difference between saying, "I never drank" and "I have never been drunk". The first implies you have never had a sip of alcohol in your life, and in the …

  3. Is it correct to say the wine is have drunk or the wine is half drank

    Sep 20, 2021 · Drank is a simple past (eg He drank the wine) and cannot be part of any verb phrase with is. Drunk is the past participle, so it can be used to form a passive, or adjectivally. However, …

  4. sentence structure - Have you been drinking? vs Have you drunk ...

    The situations where your wife may choose anyone of the said options are : If your wife can smell the alcohol - Have you been drinking? Your wife may or may not know whether you drank. She queries - …

  5. idioms - What is the Kool-aid reference? - English Language Learners ...

    Apr 7, 2020 · I’ve heard the expression “someone’s been drinking/drank the cool aid” multiple times. I know coolaid is a drink or something but it doesn’t really make sense in the context. I feel like there’s …

  6. Word used to denote a glass of drunk water

    Jul 8, 2020 · 14 Say there is a glass of water, and someone drank it (dipping their lips, i.e. not from a distance pouring water into their mouth). Now the glass of water is (somewhat) impure, containing …

  7. I drank water in a cup - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Dec 18, 2023 · She drank wine from a goblet. Some folk sip their tea from a saucer. If you wanted, for some particular reason, to specify what vessel contained the beverage, you could use in: The …

  8. Terms for manner in which the liquid is consumed from a bottle

    Dec 20, 2016 · If you drank the entire bottle quickly, you can say you downed the bottle. If you drank slowly and continuously, you sipped on the bottle. (or even nursed the bottle if you want to …

  9. past tense - "Tea drinking" vs. "tea drunk" in this context - English ...

    Jan 14, 2019 · 1 Drank and Drunk: Past Tenses of Drink You asked which of the following was the preferred way of expressing the custom: A: Tea drinking is a British custom B: Tea drunk is a British …

  10. Not only DID he exceed/he EXCEEDED, but he HAD also drank alcohol ...

    How come sentence1 is more correct than sentence2, in terms of BETTER FIT with its relative clause? Not only DID he exceed the speed limit, but he HAD also drank alcohol. (From a website) V...