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Common errors in English: Usage of Passed and Past (Different Between Passed and Past)

Passed and Past


Incorrect : A week has past since I saw her. 


Correct : A week has passed since I saw her.


Incorrect : Don't think of the passed. 


Correct : Don't think of the past.


Note : Past is not a verb but passed is a verb (the past and past participle form of "pass'). In the correct sentence above, past is used as a noun. It can, however, be used in other ways too. For example:


The past week was very cold. (adjective) 

We walked past the library. (preposition)

The bus went past. (adverb)


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