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    Why does myself change the tense of the verb in this sentence?
    I myself have never wrote an essay.
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    Default Re: why myself changes a verb

    Quote Originally Posted by nonio View Post
    Why does myself change the tense of the verb in this sentence?
    I myself have never wrote an essay.
    It doesn't.
    "I myself have never wrote an essay." This is an incorrect sentence "wrote" should be "written". Also, "myself" is redundant.
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