Fill in the blanks.
1. It was late, ........................ we decided to go out.
Correct!
Wrong!
Here yet is similar to but.
2. I have .......................... sent the parcel.
Correct!
Wrong!
Already means by now or before the time in question.
3. Have they .......................... gone?
Correct!
Wrong!
4. He has ............................. to start working on the project.
Correct!
Wrong!
5. I have ........................... to hear from them.
Correct!
Wrong!
6. I have ......................... applied for that job.
Correct!
Wrong!
7. He has ........................... started working on the project.
Correct!
Wrong!
8. He has not ........................... started working on that project.
Correct!
Wrong!
9. The guests have ........................ arrived.
Correct!
Wrong!
10. He has ........................... to find a good job.
Correct!
Wrong!
11. He has ............................ found a good job.
Correct!
Wrong!
12. They are ......................... to announce the results.
Correct!
Wrong!
Yet means up until the present moment.
Answers
- It was late, yet we decided to go out.
- I have already sent the parcel.
- Have they already gone?
- He has yet to start working on the project.
- I have yet to hear from them.
- I have already applied for that job.
- He has already started working on the project.
- He has not yet started working on that project.
- The guests have already arrived.
- He has yet to find a good job.
- He has already found a good job.
- They are yet to announce the results.
