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    Cool I've never met a famous person

    Hello!

    Can you tell me if these sentences are grammatically correct, please?

    -Have you ever met a famous person?

    => Yes, I've already met a famous person.

    => No, I've never met a famous person.

    Thank you very much for your help.

    Will

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    Default Re: I've never met a famous person

    Yes, they are.
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    Default Re: I've never met a famous person

    The answers are grammatically correct, but do not sound natural.

    Have you ever met a famous person?

    Yes - Rolf Harris.

    No.
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    Default Re: I've never met a famous person

    Quote Originally Posted by Will17 View Post
    Hello!

    Can you tell me if these sentences are grammatically correct, please?

    -Have you ever met a famous person?

    => Yes, I've already met a famous person.

    => No, I've never met a famous person.

    Thank you very much for your help.

    Will
    I wouldn't use "already" in this context.

    - Have you ever met a famous person?
    - Yes, I have / No, I haven't.

    - Have you ever met a famous person?
    - Yes, I have met a famous person.
    - No, I have never met a famous person.
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