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      • Has Gone and Is Gone are both phrases that indicate something or someone has left or departed from a certain place or situation. However, the key difference between the two is that "Has Gone" implies that the departure occurred in the past, while "Is Gone" suggests that the departure is currently happening or has just occurred.
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  2. Sep 2, 2016 · Can either "is gone" or "has gone" be used to refer to someone who has died? I know "is gone" is common, but I wonder if "has gone" carries the same meaning.

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  3. However, the key difference between the two is that "Has Gone" implies that the departure occurred in the past, while "Is Gone" suggests that the departure is currently happening or has just occurred.

  4. Apr 28, 2017 · Therefore, "she has gone" and "she is gone" do have essentially the same meaning, but with slightly different emphasis. The former places more emphasis on the movement (the "going"), while the latter places more emphasis on the subject not being here.

  5. The correct sentence is "the has not yet gone from our stop. Is gone means "is no longer here". has gone means "went somewhere. The destination is specified or understood.

  6. Feb 25, 2008 · I think one of the problems in determining whether is or has should be used is that we normally say it in a contraction: She's gone to the store and will be right back. This would be, "She has gone to the store..."

  7. Aug 19, 2024 · When you use ‘gone’ with the auxiliary ‘have/has,’ it is part of the present perfect construction. We use the present perfect tense when we want to focus on the effect an action has on the present, rather than when the action took place.

  8. To us, there is a very distinct difference between has been and has gone, which perhaps isn't so pronounced in your (UK, I presume) variant of English. On top of that, we would also say that the UK is in Europe to begin with, but that's another matter!

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