PRESENT PERFECT: Already, just, still y yet

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 Present Perfect Tense - Already and Yet 

 


Already means that something happened earlier than we expected. With Present Perfect already usually goes after have or has and before the main verb.

Examples 

   - We've already had our breakfast. 

   - When are you going to do your homework?
   - But I've already done it! 

   - Do you want a cup of coffee?
   - No, thanks. I've already had one."

Yet means that something that we expected has happened or hasn't happened. We usually put it at the end of a sentence.

Examples 

   - Has the post arrived yet

   - Have you done your homework?
   - Not yet.

   - Haven't you got ready yet? Look at the time!

 


 Already and Yet with Present Perfect Tense - Practice

 


Exercise. Do we use for or since with the following time references?

  • I haven't phoned home  Christmas.
  • We've been here  nine o'clock.
  • I have worked for International House  more than eight years.
  • I haven't visited my home town  I left school.
  • I haven't been to the cinema  ages.
  • I have studied non-stop  9.15.
  • I have had a driving licence  I was eighteen.
  • She hasn't had a day off  1999.
  • Johan has been in England  more than two weeks now.
  • Peter has been my best friend  we were nine.
 

 

Present Perfect Already and Yet with Present Perfect Tense - More Practice

 


Exercise. Decide if you need for or since with these time expressions.

 
    last weekend  
    ten seconds  
    Christmas Eve  
    a decade  
    I finished school  
    a couple of days  
    my birthday  
    a long time  
    ten centuries  
    the 70s  
    I was a boy  
    August  
    the last month  
    fifteen years  
    the accident  
    then  
    we bought this house  
    last month  
    a millennium  
    I met you  
 
 

 

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