Already and yet

Complete the following sentences using appropriate verb forms.

1. She has not ………………… started working on

the project.
yet
already

2. I have ………………….. sent the payment.

already
yet

3. As …………………, I haven’t had time to talk to

her.
yet
already

4. I have …………………. finished.

already
yet

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5. He was tired, ………………….. he didn’t give up.

yet
already

6. The invitees have ………………….. turned up.

yet
already

7. I was surprised that they had …………………..

finished the job.
already
yet

8. I was surprised that she had ………………….. to

start working on that project.
yet
already

9. The government has …………………. to approve

the project.

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yet
already

10. I have ………………… had enough.

yet
already

Answers

1. She has not yet started working on the project.

2. I have already sent the payment.

3. As yet, I haven’t had time to talk to her.

4. I have already finished.

5. He was tired, yet he didn’t give up.

6. The invitees have already turned up.

7. I was surprised that they had already finished the job.

8. I was surprised that she had yet to start working on that project.

9. The government has yet to approve the project.

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10. I have already had enough.

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