Already, Still Or Yet

Fill in the blanks with yet, already and still.

1. Is supper ready ...............................?

already
yet
still
In questions yet is used to ask whether something expected has happened.

2. I have .................................. to hear from them.

yet
still
already
Yet is used before a to-infinitive to suggest that something has not happened.

3. They have ..................................... made an offer.

already
still
yet
Already refers to the present or past. It is used to suggest that something happened sooner
than expected.

4. She has ................................. to start working on the new project.

already
yet
still
Yet is used before a to-infinitive to suggest that something has not happened.

5. They are ................................ waiting.

yet
already

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still
Still is used to say that something is in the present and it has not finished.

6. The university is ...................................... to publish the results.

yet
already
still
Yet is used before a to-infinitive to suggest that something has not happened.

7. It is ................................... raining.
yet
already
still
Still is used to say that something is in the present and it has not finished.

8. The postman has ..................................... been.

already
still
yet
Already refers to the present or past. It is used to suggest that something happened sooner
than expected.

9. Has the postman come ........................................?

already
yet
still
In questions yet is used to ask whether something expected has happened.

10. I have ........................................ submitted my application.

already

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yet
still

11. Have they arrived .......................................?

already
yet
still

12. The families of the victims are .................................... to get justice.

yet
already
still
Yet is used before a to-infinitive to suggest that something expected has not happened.

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Answers
1. Is supper ready yet?

2. I have yet to hear from them.

3. They have already made an offer.

4. She has yet to start working on the new project.

5. They are still waiting.

6. The university is yet to publish the results.

7. It is still raining.

8. The postman has already been.

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9. Has the postman come yet?

10. I have already submitted my application.

11. Have they arrived yet?

12. The families of the victims are yet to get justice.

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