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has turned on vs have turned on

The correct phrase is 'has turned on.' 'Has' is used with singular subjects, while 'have' is used with plural subjects. In this case, 'turned on' is the past participle, and it should agree with the singular subject 'he/she/it,' which requires 'has.'

Last updated: March 31, 2024 • 558 views

has turned on

This phrase is correct. 'Has' is used with singular subjects.

Use 'has turned on' when referring to a singular subject (he/she/it) performing the action of turning something on in the past.

have turned on

This phrase is incorrect. 'Have' is used with plural subjects.

This phrase is not correct in standard English usage. It does not match the subject-verb agreement required for singular subjects.

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