Get changes for tense: get / gets / got · The participle stays: got stolen · Negatives and questions use do / does / did + get · For a state or fact use be: is closed.
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Get + past participle
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Make the get-passive with get + past participle. Get shows the tense (get, gets, got); the participle does not change.Get-пасив: get + дієприкметник минулого часу. Get показує час (get, gets, got), а дієприкметник не змінюється.
subject+got+past participle
My phone got stolen yesterday. Мій телефон учора вкрали.
Plates sometimes get broken here. Тарілки тут іноді б'ються.
My phone got steal yesterday.
My phone got stolen yesterday.
Типова помилка: Українською кажуть «в мене вкрали телефон», не називаючи злодія. В англійській підметом стає річ: My phone got stolen, а не I got stolen my phone.
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The vase .
got broken Get + past participle.
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My wallet got steal on the bus.
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Our window broken yesterday.
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Things that happen to you
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Use the get-passive for things that happen, often by accident or with a bad result: get hurt, get lost, get fired, get stuck.Get-пасив — для подій, які з кимось стаються, часто випадково чи з поганим наслідком: get hurt, get lost, get fired.
subject+got+past participle
He got hurt in the match. Він травмувався на матчі.
We got stuck in traffic. Ми застрягли в заторі.
He was got hurt in the match.
He got hurt in the match.
Типова помилка: Не поєднуйте be і get в одному реченні: He got hurt, а не He was got hurt.
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My brother got fire last week.
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The kids in the rain yesterday.
got wet Got + wet: no be before got.
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He hurt in the match.
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Get for events, be for states
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Use get for a change or something that happens. Use be for a state, a fact or a rule: The shop is closed on Sundays. The shop got closed after a fire.Get — для зміни чи події. Be — для стану, факту або правила: The shop is closed on Sundays. The shop got closed after a fire.
subject+is / got+past participle
The museum is closed on Mondays. Музей зачинений по понеділках.
The old cinema got closed last year. Старий кінотеатр закрили торік.
The museum gets closed on Mondays.
The museum is closed on Mondays.
Типова помилка: Українське «зачинений» описує стан, тож тут потрібне be: is closed. Get показує, що щось сталося: got closed — «закрили».
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Paris known for its food.
is A fact needs be.
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The museum gets closed on Mondays.
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The old cinema suddenly closed after a fire.
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Negatives and questions
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Negatives and questions use do / does / did and the base form get: Did you get invited? He didn't get chosen.Заперечення й питання утворюємо через do / does / did, а get стоїть у базовій формі: Did you get invited? He didn't get chosen.
did / didn't+subject+get+past participle
Did you get invited to the party? Тебе запросили на вечірку?
He didn't get chosen for the team. Його не обрали до команди.
Got you invited to the party?
Did you get invited to the party?
Типова помилка: Після didn't get лишається базова форма: didn't get, а не didn't got.
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My bag didn't got stolen.
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the letter get sent?
Did Did + subject + get + participle.
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He didn't chosen for the team.
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Get married, get dressed
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Some get + participle phrases are very common: get married, get dressed, get divorced, get engaged. After married and engaged use to, not with.Деякі звороти з get дуже поширені: get married, get dressed, get divorced, get engaged. Після married і engaged ставимо to, а не with.
subject+got+married+to+someone
She got married to a doctor. Вона вийшла заміж за лікаря.
Get dressed, we are late! Одягайся, ми запізнюємось!
She got married with a doctor.
She got married to a doctor.
Типова помилка: Українською «одружитися з кимось», але англійською got married to: з with ця конструкція не працює.