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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Word choice reason

Which is correct in the following sentences, is or has?

He has/is finished his homework.
He has/is finished with his homework.

Is 'has' correct for the first, and 'is' for the second? If so, does the choice depend on the context?
  

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He is finished with and He has finished are both correct. To be finished with is simply an expression that means the same as to finish.

  • He is finished with and He has finished are both correct.
  • To be finished with is simply an expression that means the same as to finish.
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He is finished with and He has finished are both correct. To be finished with is simply an expression that means the same as to finish.

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