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Posibles confusiones:

once again una vez más

Bruno is always busy. Bruno siempre está ocupado.

Bruno is still busy. Bruno sigue ocupado.

• Still y yet pueden tener otros significados:

Sin embargo:

He says he doesn't like her, still (o yet) he won't stop calling her. Él dice que ella no le gusta, sin
embargo, no para de llamarla.

Still como adjetivo (tranquilo, inmóvil) :

Stand still! ¡No se mueva!

In the still of the night En la calma de la noche

Possible confusions:

once again one more time

Bruno is always busy. Bruno is always busy.

Bruno is still busy. Bruno is still busy.

• Still and yet can have other meanings:

Nevertheless:

He says he doesn't like her, still (or yet) he won't stop calling her. He says he doesn't like her,
yet he keeps calling her.

Still as an adjective (calm, motionless):

Standstill! Do not move!

In the still of the night


EXERCISE

Adverbs Still or Yet

Circle the correct answer with any color:

1. Has it finished raining _______?

Still yet

2.I haven’t eaten my breakfast _______.

Still yet

3.John moved to London 10 years ago and he _______ lives there.

Still yet

4.She is ______ looking for a job.

Still yet

5.I ordered a book last week. Has it arrived _______?

Still yet

6.The bus hasn't come ______.

Still yet

7.I've been taking English lessons for 3 months but I haven't made mucho progress _______.

Still yet

8.They are ______ eating.

Still yet

9.Have you done it ______?

Still yet

10.It hasn't stopped raining ______.

Still yet

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