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I’ve read the book, but he hasn’t.
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Narrator
I’ve read the book, but he hasn’t.
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
Giving Advice
You should read the book; it's very insightful.
Describing Habits
I frequently read books, but my friend doesn't.
Asking About Others
Have you read the book yet?
Sharing Hypotheticals
If I hadn't read the book, I wouldn't understand the topic.
Rephrased versions
Formal
I have completed the reading of the book, while he has not.
Casual
I read the book, but he didn't get around to it.
Simpler English
I finished the book, but he didn't.
Phrases to learn
read the book
To have completed reading a particular book.
hasn't
Has not; a contraction of 'has not'.