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Anonymous Posted 5 years ago
Grammar
Which sentence is correct?
"The shop has been open"
or "the shop has been opened"
Top answer
They are both correct, but they mean different things, and those meanings will depend on the sentence they are in.
- They are both correct, but they mean different things, and those meanings will depend on the sentence they are in.
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They are both correct, but they mean different things, and those meanings will depend on the sentence they are in.
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The shop has been open for four hours.
We opened it at 8 and it is now noon.
The shop has been opened. (Someone who had the key opened it.)
We can now go into it and buy things.
CJ
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