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Old 28-Jan-2007, 10:30
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which one is correct?


this past weekend?
this passed weekend
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Default Re: weekend

In that context, past. It's an adjective. It tells us which weekend. The word 'passed' is a verb; e.g., Max passed the exam. Take a look here: Past has three different meanings


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