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Old 06-Dec-2005, 00:18
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Default Has/Have been getting?
Dear teacher,

Which of the following is correct please?
  • What action has you been getting lately?
  • What action have you been getting lately?
I'd be really greateful if you could kindly help me out! Thanks!
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Old 06-Dec-2005, 00:33
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Originally Posted by Kenneth
Dear teacher,

Which of the following is correct please?
  • What action has you been getting lately?
  • What action have you been getting lately?
I'd be really greateful if you could kindly help me out! Thanks!
The correct one is: What action have you been getting lately?
Has is only for 3rd person: he/she/it has...
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Old 06-Dec-2005, 04:43
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Default Re: Has/Have been getting?
Thank you so much! I alwasy thought has in this case refers to action (which is singular). Now I have understood, thanks again!
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