Lesson
ALREADY: Already is used to say that something has happened earlier than expected.
or earlier than it might have happened.
"Hurry up Susan. Breakfast is ready!"
"I've already had breakfast thanks. I woke up early."
STILL: Still is used to refer to continuing situations.
"They've been married for 40 years and they still love each other."
ALWAYS: Always refers to something which happens regularly.
"I always send cards at Christmas."
YET: Yet is used :
- to ask if something expected has happened : "Has the postman arrived yet?"
- to say that something expected hasn't happened : "The postman hasn't arrived yet."
Already - still - always - yet
Complete the sentences below with the correct word.
(The correction is at the end of the page.)
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