Is it "years past" or "years passed"?
It depends on the context. If you are stating "In years past,..." then you use 'past'.
If you are in the middle of your sentence "...when years passed by and nothing got done..." then you use 'passed'.
She passed his house. BUT She walked quickly PAST his house (here PAST is a Preposition).
The past tense is passed.
Both had past and have past are correct.Three hours have passed and Jan still hasn't arrived.Three hours had passed and Jane hadn't arrived.
No, has passed is the present perfect tense.
The past tense of pass is passed.
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Could be either one as in ; 4 years past John Brown was elected Prime Minister. ( a point in time) or 4 years passed before she saw her former school mate again. (time passing)
It is passed. Past is used as a noun (times gone by), an adjective (previous) or adverb (beyond). Example : "I passed the test. I passed the football. I passed the church while driving." Example : "He studies the past. The danger is past. I drove past the church."
past PAST when talking about time. 1987 was in the past. PASSED when talking about people. My dad passed away in 1990.
"Past". "Past" is the adverb. "Passed" is the past tense of "pass", a verb.
Past
She passed his house. BUT She walked quickly PAST his house (here PAST is a Preposition).
Past meaning, "Yesterday was the past", as in something that already happened Passed meaning, "You passed a test", or "When they passed by in the hallway"
Passed, as in "I passed by her." Or it can also mean past, as in, "That happened in the past."
The homophone for "past" is passed. Example sentence: Susan passed the test.
Past is a homophone for passed.
passed