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Native English speakers: grammar question
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02-28-2008, 02:54 PM
Not a native speaker, but i would say;

Both can be correct, but I would prefer "they haven't returned yet".

Do you mean your son's teacher makes an issue of this? Confusedhock:
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Re: Native English speakers: grammar question - by Robert Vermaat - 02-28-2008, 02:54 PM
GRAMMER - by Graham Sumner - 02-28-2008, 05:08 PM
Re: GRAMMER - by Martin Moser - 02-28-2008, 06:54 PM
Grammar question - by Paullus Scipio - 02-28-2008, 09:47 PM
Re: Native English speakers: grammar question - by Gaius Decius Aquilius - 05-22-2011, 11:16 PM

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