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Verb Present Late Go/Already Action Sentence Completed Recently

Task Oh no! We are late! They ________ (to go/already) out.
Answer 3
a already go
b are already going
c have already gone
d already gone
comment The action in this sentence has been completed recently and we see the result of it in the present. In this case we should use the Present Perfect Tense: has/have + Verb (-ed/Irregular). The adverb 'already' should be placed between the auxiliary verb 'to have' and the verb with -ed or in Past Participle.
topic present tenses
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