Fill in the blanks with yet or already.
1. He was not feeling well, .............................. he continued to work.
Correct!
Wrong!
As a conjunction, yet has a similar meaning to but.
2. They have ............................ left.
Correct!
Wrong!
Already means before or by now.
3. They have not arrived .................................
Correct!
Wrong!
Yet means up until now.
4. She has ............................... to start working on the project.
Correct!
Wrong!
5. As .............................., I haven't heard anything from her.
Correct!
Wrong!
6. Have you ................................. finished?
Correct!
Wrong!
7. She hasn't submitted the report ..............................
Correct!
Wrong!
8. I have ................................ informed them.
Correct!
Wrong!
9. By the time we reached their home, they had ................................. left.
Correct!
Wrong!
Already means before or by now.
10. They have ............................. to decide what to do.
Correct!
Wrong!
Yet means up until now.
11. I have ................................. had enough.
Correct!
Wrong!
Already means before or by now.
12. They have ............................... to make a formal announcement of their wedding.
Correct!
Wrong!
Yet means up until now.
Answers
- He was not feeling well, yet he continued to work.
- They have already left.
- They have not arrived yet.
- She has yet to start working on the project.
- As yet, I haven’t heard anything from her.
- Have you already finished?
- She hasn’t submitted the report yet.
- I have already informed them.
- By the time we reached their home, they had already left.
- They have yet to decide what to do.
- I have already had enough.
- They have yet to make a formal announcement of their wedding.
