Talking about what occurred

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often use

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the word happen to talk about something

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that occurred let's think about this

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situation that your friend just got

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engaged to be married how can we use

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happen to talk about this you might ask

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when did you get engaged and she could

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say it happened on Saturday this is

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talking about a day or a time if your

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friend starts crying because she's so

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excited about her engagement you might

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say oh I'm so sorry are you okay and she

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could say don't worry it happens all the

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time again we're talking about a time or

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a day all the time when does it happen

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all the time I guess she cries a lot you

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can see in these two sentences that

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happen or if we talk about in the past

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happened is simply the verb of the

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sentence

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it happened on Saturday it happens all

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the time

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when your friend tells you that she got

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engaged to the man of her dreams she

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might say I

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can't believe this is really happening

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we often use happen to talk about when

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you're questioning reality I can't

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believe this is really happening or

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maybe for you

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maybe you're in love with the man who

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just asked your friend to marry him so

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you might say