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have either of you seen my pen vs did any one of you saw my pen

The first phrase, 'Have either of you seen my pen?', is correct. The second phrase, 'Did any one of you saw my pen?', is incorrect due to a tense mismatch ('saw' should be 'see'). The correct phrase is commonly used in English to ask if someone has seen a specific object.

Last updated: March 20, 2024 • 1434 views

have either of you seen my pen

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to ask if either of two people has seen a specific object, in this case, a pen.
  • Have either of you seen my Armillary Sphere?
  • Have either of you seen my putter?
  • Weird question, have you seen my pens?
  • Have either of you seen Karma?
  • Have either of you seen your father?
  • Have either of you seen Rudy?
  • Have either of you seen these people?
  • Have either of you seen Nathan Detroit?
  • Have either of you seen these two people on campus today?
  • Have either of you seen them?
  • Have either of you seen, Dr. Grey?
  • Have either of you seen Mr. hertz today?
  • Now, have either of you seen Carol?
  • Have either of you seen any bright lights in the sky above your neighborhood that moved in an unusual way?
  • Either of you seen my mount?
  • Has anyone seen my astronaut pen?
  • RANDY HAVE YOU SEEN THE PEN?
  • Either of you seen or heard from Douglas Cooper?
  • Either of you seen her in the last 36 hours?
  • Excuse me, but have any of you seen my wife? - Is she missing?

did any one of you saw my pen

This phrase is incorrect due to a tense mismatch ('saw' should be 'see').

The correct form should be 'Did any one of you see my pen?' to inquire if any individual has observed the pen.

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