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Sitifan Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

American English: be finished it

Solina: Who's finished it?

Sue: Tony ____

(A) was (B) is (C) did (D) has

The answer is option D. Is option B also acceptable in American English?
  

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I am not a native speaker but I think option B is not allowable.

  • I am not a native speaker but I think option B is not allowable.
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I am not a native speaker but I think option B is not allowable.
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sitifanSolina: Who's finished it?
Sue: Tony __

(A) was (B) is (C) did (D) has

The answer is option D. Is option B also acceptable in American English?

If you expand the contraction you will see that only (D) is correct.
"Who has finished it?" "Tony has."
You can't ask "Who is (who's) finished it." so answer (B) can't

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