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Mr. Tom Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Done eating the burger?

Hi

Can we ask questions starting with done or finished? Are these sentences OK

Done eating the cake?
Finished eating the cake?

Done pretending to sleep?

Thanks,

Tom
  

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Yes, but these are very. very casual and informal questions. Spoken English only.

  • Yes, but these are very.
  • very casual and informal questions.
  • Spoken English only.
  • If you want to be even more terse, you could just say eg Finished?
  • eg Done?
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Yes, but these are very. very casual and informal questions. Spoken English only.

If you want to be even more terse, you could just say eg Finished? eg Done?

Clive

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