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Commonly Confused Words: Been vs. Gone

What does each word mean? Been is the past participle form of the verb to be. For example,  Present tense: I am. I am at school.    Past tense: I was.  I was at school.    Past participle: I have been.  I have been at school.  Click here for the full Spellzone dictionary definition of the word been.   Gone is the past participle form of the verb to go. For example,  Present tense: I go. I go to school.   Past tense: I went.  I went to school.   Past participle: I have gone.  I have gone to school.  Click here for the full Spellzone...

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