Dear all,
Please see the following sentences and tell me which contexts can we use them.
Are they already here?
Have they already been here?
You arrive at a party. You are expecting to see your friends Tom and Kate. The host opens the door to you.
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You arrive at a party. You are expecting to see your friends Tom and Kate. The host opens the door to you. You tell the host that you're expecting to see Tom and Kate. You ask hopefully, "Are they already here?"
The host says, "Actually, they have already been here and left. You just missed them by about 10 minutes". You are disappointed.
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