Opened vs open? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Is there are rule when to use opened vs open? I always get confused even though I've been speaking English as the dominant language for more than half my life. E.g. Is the door open(ed)? ...
is open/is opened - WordReference Forums
Nov 19, 2006 · "opened" is the past participle of "open" So yoiu would want to say "the shop has opened" Will open - future Open - present Has opened - past BUT, in this case - Both "The shop is …
The door was opened vs The door was open [duplicate]
Dec 1, 2015 · The door was opened. This sentence is a passive. It means 'somebody opened the door' in an active voice. Here 'open' is used as a verb. 'Open' is used in its past participle form. I will give …
was open vs was opened - WordReference Forums
Jul 17, 2013 · The point is, it says OPEN, not OPENED. In a passive sentence, "The door was opened by Fred", this tells us who opened it, or that it has been opened, and that after this happened, the …
to be open / to be opened - WordReference Forums
Apr 30, 2013 · Hi! I've already read several wordreference threads about this topic but I want you to check the following sentence please: "This letter is supposed to be opened after 20 years." Is …
Open vs opened - WordReference Forums
Feb 10, 2024 · Hi, I was wondering what is the correct way to use "open" in a sentence, because I have sought the solution in vain. Are there differences and mistakes between these two sentences ? E.G. : …
Which word should i use? Open and Opened - English Language
Oct 5, 2015 · "These cases are opened" is a passive construction that declares an event of opening these cases to take place. For instance, if a judge could open cases by deeming them to be open, he …
We are "open" or "opened" | WordReference Forums
Mar 29, 2012 · Got into a dispute how to say "We are open" or "opened". And why, in this case "open" without the "`ed". How do you explain this using the grammatic terms and rules, but not at the level of …
Why do we use open and closed instead of opened and closed
Jul 31, 2018 · Why do we use open and closed instead of opened and closed Ask Question Asked 7 years, 7 months ago Modified 7 years, 6 months ago
open / opened | WordReference Forums
Dec 4, 2007 · Hombre, ya sé que open es adjetivo y opened es participio. Pero es que, tanto en castellano como en inglés, ambos pueden ser usados como adjetivos, poniéndolos delante de un …