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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
I'm finished and I finished.
What is the difference between these 2.
1. I'm finished.
2. I finished.
Thanks in advance.
1. I'm finished.
2. I finished.
Thanks in advance.
Top answer
Not much difference in meaning. " Have is probably the better auxiliary verb, but forms of be are very common in AmEng.
- Not much difference in meaning.
- " Have is probably the better auxiliary verb, but forms of be are very common in AmEng.
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Not much difference in meaning.
100 years ago, when I was in elementary school, a student announced to the teacher, "I'm done." She responded, "Johnny, the turkey gets done; you have finished."
Have is probably the better auxiliary verb, but forms of beare very common in AmEng.
100 years ago, when I was in elementary school, a student announced to the teacher, "I'm done." She responded, "Johnny, the turkey gets done; you have finished."
Have is probably the better auxiliary verb, but forms of beare very common in AmEng.
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