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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.

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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.
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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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