by keithold is a prodigal bagger on November 1st, 2009

Question

Help answer this question below.

Which is correct usage: the boat sank or the boat sunk?

Like
Report

Share:: Facebook; Twitter; Other

Answers. Showing one answer.

See all 12 answers to this question.

by Gene H on November 1st, 2009
Past tense - the boat sank.

Past perfect tense - the boat sunk
Comments
- Thanks Gene.
  - Report
  by keithold is a prodigal bagger on November 1st, 2009
Add a comment...
- Like
- Report
1 comment | Post one | Permalink

Did this answer your question? If not, then ask a new question or create a poll.

More Questions. Additional questions in this category.

Which is correct grammar - do you put his or him before a verb?
by Answerbag Staff on July 12th, 2010 | 1 person likes this
Is pair singular or plural?
by Answerbag Staff on July 7th, 2010 | 1 person likes this
Is syntax the tax on tobacco and alcohol?
by Weylon on January 16th, 2012 | 1 person likes this
What is the most frequently spoken word used in the English language?
by Answerbag Staff on July 10th, 2010 | 1 person likes this
VSO Syntax! Could someone please explain to me where prepositions ETC ETC would go in the VERB-SUBJECT-OBJECT order? Thanks! :D
by CrimsonFlame on December 24th, 2011 | 1 person likes this
More Grammar usage and syntax See only professionally researched Grammar usage and syntax questions

You're reading Which is correct usage: the boat sank or the boat sunk?

Follow us on Facebook!

Related Ads

Professionally Researched

About Us

About Answerbag

Sitemap

Professionally Researched Questions

Legal

Privacy Policy

Terms of Use

Disclaimer

Ad Choices
Follow Us on Facebook

Answerbag.com
Your favorite Q&A site is on Facebook! Become a fan to connect with the ever-growing community of Answerbaggers, share your thoughts and find out what Answerbag's up to next!
Latest Tweet

What is a movie that was ignored you thought great? http://t.co/FsBFmVd7

Follow Answerbag on Twitter!

Answerbag

Question

Which is correct usage: the boat sank or the boat sunk?

Answers. Showing one answer.

Comments

Did this answer your question? If not, then ask a new question or create a poll.

More Questions. Additional questions in this category.

Follow us on Facebook!

Related Ads

Related Questions

Can you name a boat that sank but never sunk (think about it)?

Which is correct (or more correct) and why? a. How happy we were! b. How happy were we! I have seen innumerable examples of the latter usage and they always unsettle me. --Thanks!

Which is the correct usage? I dye my hair red or I color my hair red?

Sometimes I see the article "an" before words starting with h. Is such usage correct?

What is the correct usage, "I done it yesterday" or "I did it yesterday"?

Professionally Researched

What is taught in boat safety courses?

Which japanese battleship was sunk?

Do you have to register a boat trailer& boat that weigh less than 1,800 pounds in Oregon?

Can you name your new boat the same name as an old boat?

Do you need a boat license to drive a boat in the UK?

Answerbag.com
Your favorite Q&A site is on Facebook! Become a fan to connect with the ever-growing community of Answerbaggers, share your thoughts and find out what Answerbag's up to next!

Question

Which is correct usage: the boat sank or the boat sunk?

Answers. Showing one answer.

Comments

Did this answer your question? If not, then ask a new question or create a poll.

More Questions. Additional questions in this category.

Follow us on Facebook!

Related Ads

Related Questions

Professionally Researched

Answerbag.com Your favorite Q&A site is on Facebook! Become a fan to connect with the ever-growing community of Answerbaggers, share your thoughts and find out what Answerbag's up to next!

Answerbag.com
Your favorite Q&A site is on Facebook! Become a fan to connect with the ever-growing community of Answerbaggers, share your thoughts and find out what Answerbag's up to next!