Are you finished or have you finished?

Are you finished or have you finished?

Have you finished at work? or Are you finished at work? Both questions are grammatically correct and acceptable in any situation. Some native speakers would tell you that they see no difference between the two question forms. But others might say that they perceive a slight nuance of difference between them.

What is been in grammar?

Been is a Past Participle. The word “been” is the past participle of the verb “to be.” As such, it can be used with “have” (in all its guises) to form tenses in the perfect (or complete) aspect. For example: The dog has been naughty. (The action is over. It’s completed.)

What is never in grammar?

Never means ‘at no time’ or ‘not at any time’. We often use ‘ever’ and ‘never’ with the present perfect, but they can also be used with other verb tenses. I’ve never been to Brazil. They had never seen such a beautiful sunset before.

How do you spell give up?

Correct spelling for the English word “give up” is [ɡˈɪv ˈʌp], [ɡˈɪv ˈʌp], [ɡ_ˈɪ_v ˈʌ_p] (IPA phonetic alphabet)….Similar spelling words for GIVE UP

1. give off,
2. get up,
3. given,
4. Gave,
5. Gives,
6. give.

What is the full meaning of Never?

never, ne’er(adverb) not ever; at no time in the past or future.

How do you use the word never?

Never sentence example

1. I’ve never thought about it before.
2. They had never been anywhere else overnight together.
3. I never saw such small pigs before.
4. He might never say anything to Jonathan about it, but Jonathan would know in other ways how he felt.
5. I’ve never heard him.
6. Still, as a child she had never thought about it.

Is never ever grammatically correct?

—used especially in speech as a more forceful way to say “never” He never ever wanted to grow up. I promise to never ever do it again.

When can we use the word can t?

Can’t is a contraction of cannot, and it’s best suited for informal writing. In formal writing and where contractions are frowned upon, use cannot. It is possible to write can not, but you generally find it only as part of some other construction, such as “not only . . . but also.”

Is Cannot correct?

Both cannot and can not are acceptable spellings, but the first is much more usual. You would use can not when the “not” forms part of another construction such as “not only.” For example: These green industries can not only create more jobs, but also promote sustainable development of the land.

Why I can’t or why can’t I?

The answer is, they’re both correct. Just used in different situations. “Why can’t I see?” is a question, asking for the reason the “asker” is not perceiving something. “Why I can’t see” is a statement, not a question.

Can and Cannot sentences?

Can/Cannot in affirmative and negative sentences.

• I can travel in December. I cannot (can’t) travel now.
• You can see the stars! You cannot (can’t) hear the teacher.
• He can be rude sometimes.
• She can play the guitar.
• It can wait for an hour.
• We can try again later.
• They can study after lunch.

Can not or Cannot British English?

Cannot is a contraction of can not. In British English cannot is the normal form. In American English both forms are acceptable but cannot is more common. In general I would suggest that you use cannot.

Why is Cannot one word?

Is cannot one word or two words? The answer is one word – most of the time. Cannot and can’t have the same meaning, but can not appears differently in a sentence. Read on to find examples of situations in which cannot or can’t would be acceptable, and when can not might cross your path.