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ADVERBS

ALREADY / STILL / YET / ANYMORE / ANY LONGER / NO LONGER We use already to say something happene !e"o#e no$ o# !e"o#e this time% It is use in &uestions an an a"i#mati'e statements% E already has a high s(hoo) ip)oma% M#% Smith is already he#e% A#e they already in e)ementa#y s(hoo) *

We use still to say that a situation is (ontinuing% It usua))y goes in the mi senten(e $ith the 'e#!% It is use in &uestions an in a""i#mati'e an statements% E still oesn+t ha'e a (o))ege eg#ee% It $as $a#m ,este# a,- an it+s still $a#m to ay% A#e you still $aiting *

)e o" the negati'e

We use yet to as. o# ta). a!out something that i not happen !e"o#e no$- !ut might in the "utu#e% It goes at the en o" the senten(e% It is use in &u&estions an negati'e statements% I+m 'e#y hung#y% Is inne# #ea y yet * /an you $ait ten minutes * 0ohn isn+t he#e yet%

We use anymore- any longer- an no longer to say that a past situation oes not e1ist% Anymore an any longer a#e use in &uestions an negati'e statements% They go at the en o" the senten(e% Is he in high s(hoo) anymore / any longer * She isn+t in the A#my anymore / any longer% No longer is use in a""i#mati'e statements% It goes in the mi )e o" the senten(e $ith

the 'e#!% 2e is no longer a stu ent% She no longer $o#.s at night%

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