Fill in the blanks with already, yet, still, any longer, any more.
1Have you ............... paid the bill?
Wrong!
Use "already" in questions to ask if something has happened before now or sooner than expected.
2We haven't received any information ...............
Wrong!
Use "yet" at the end of a negative present perfect sentence to mean up to now.
3We aren't friends ...............
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Use "any more" or "any longer" at the end of a negative sentence to say that a situation has stopped.
4Do you ............... want to apply for that job?
Wrong!
Use "still" to say that a situation continues up to now.
5Susie ............... works here.
Wrong!
Use "no longer" before the main verb to mean that a situation has stopped.
6It is 10 o'clock, and he is not here ...............
Wrong!
Use "yet" at the end of a negative sentence to show that something expected has not happened up to now.
7Joe still works here, but Janet doesn't work here ...............
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Use "any longer" or "any more" at the end of a negative sentence to mean that the situation has stopped.
8I haven't met my new neighbors ...............
Wrong!
Use "yet" at the end of a negative present perfect sentence to mean up to now.
9They haven't replied ...............
Wrong!
Use "yet" at the end of a negative present perfect sentence to mean up to now.
10They don't live here ...............
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Use "any more" or "any longer" at the end of a negative sentence to say that a situation has stopped.
11They ............... live here.
Wrong!
Use "no longer" before the main verb to mean that a situation has stopped.
12I haven't found a place to live ...............
Wrong!
Use "yet" at the end of a negative present perfect sentence to mean up to now.
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- Have you already paid the bill?
- We haven’t received any information yet.
- We aren’t friends any more / any longer.
- Do you still want to apply for that job?
- Susie no longer works here.
- It is 10 o’clock, and he is not here yet.
- Joe still works here, but Janet doesn’t work here any longer / any more.
- I haven’t met my new neighbors yet.
- They haven’t replied yet.
- They don’t live here any more / any longer.
- They no longer live here.
- I haven’t found a place to live yet.