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Passed vs Past

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Last updated 14 September 2026

Two-panel comic where Ms. G notes why "Passed" and "Past" are easily confused and defines "Passed" as an action verb.

Two-panel comic demonstrating "passed" as an action verb with Merry running past Coco, followed by Ms. G defining "Past".

Two-panel comic demonstrating "past" as a preposition when placed between a verb and a noun, and as an adverb when following a verb with no subsequent noun.

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