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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
Meaning of sentences when adding 'is' and 'has'
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Please review the below sentences
The work is finshed
The work has finished
They are gone
They have gone
She is came
She has came
Please advise the different meaning of when add 'is' and 'has'
Please review the below sentences
The work is finshed
The work has finished
They are gone
They have gone
She is came
She has came
Please advise the different meaning of when add 'is' and 'has'
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The work is finished - A statement of current condition. The work has finished - A statement of the end of an action. They are gone - A statement of current condition.
- The work is finished - A statement of current condition.
- The work has finished - A statement of the end of an action.
- They are gone - A statement of current condition.
- They have gone - A statement of the end of an action (X) She is come - Not used in contemporary English She has come - A statement of the end of an action.
- The intended meanings of each pair are essentially the same, though 'has' suggests a recentness that 'is' does not.
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The work is finished - A statement of current condition.
The work has finished - A statement of the end of an action.
They are gone - A statement of current condition.
They have gone - A statement of the end of an action
(X) She is come - Not used in contemporary English
She has come - A statement of the end of an action.
The work has finished - A statement of the end of an action.
They are gone - A statement of current condition.
They have gone - A statement of the end of an action
(X) She is come - Not used in contemporary English
She has come - A statement of the end of an action.
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