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Omar Ahmed Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Correct or not?

Mr Tom has not .... finished the report
(Yet- already-just-still)

My answer is "already". Is it correct?

  

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Omar Ahmed My answer is "already". Is it correct? No.

  • Omar Ahmed My answer is "already".
  • Is it correct?
  • No.
  • Have another guess?
  • We do not use "Mr" with people's first names alone.
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Omar AhmedMy answer is "already". Is it correct?

No. Have another guess?

We do not use "Mr" with people's first names alone. It sounds silly, or facetious, or backward. While it is conceivable that "Tom" could be a surname, in English-speaking contexts it is almost certainly a first name, so "Mr Tom" is almost certainly wrong.

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