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Already, yet and still: grammar exercise

November 22nd, 2012 in English Quiz

Complete the following sentences using already or yet.

1. She has ……………………………. arrived.

a) already b) yet

2. I have been thinking for hours, but I am …………………………. to arrive at a decision.

a) already b) yet

3. She is ………………………….. seeing Peter.

a) already b) still

4. The postman hasn’t come ………………………………

a) still b) yet

5. We have …………………………………. to hear from the tax people.

a) yet b) already

6. We are ……………………………… waiting to hear from the tax people.

a) yet b) still

7. When I was twelve I …………………………….. knew that I wanted to be a doctor.

a) still b) already

8. Don’t eat those mangoes – they aren’t ripe ………………………………….

a) still b) yet

9. I have ………………………………… been to Scotland.

a) already b) yet

10. Have you called the doctor …………………………………..?

a) yet b) already

Answers

1. She has already arrived.

2. I have been thinking for hours but I am yet to arrive at a decision.

3. She is still seeing Peter.

4. The postman hasn’t come yet.

5. We have yet to hear from the tax people.

6. We are still waiting to hear from the tax people.

7. When I was twelve I already knew that I wanted to be a doctor.

8. Don’t eat those mangoes – they aren’t ripe yet.

9. I have already been to Scotland.

10. Have you called the doctor yet?