Poll: They have got up full of energy today.

They have got up full of energy today.

Correct English
Acceptable English
Bad English

Votes: 321
Comments: 4
Added: May 2004

Comments:

atakhan - 26th August 2005 14:06
nothing
 
pp - 28th October 2006 06:02
better to say,
the y awoke energised
 
Leo Girard - 23rd September 2007 07:19
gotten is Am. standard which does not exist in Br. English. What is worth is "boughten"
 
chris - 5th December 2011 05:26
I'm with Leo. In Australian English, either got or gotten is perfectly fine, though 'got' certainly sounds more British.
 
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