Fill in the blanks.
1She ............... works here.
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Use "no longer" before the main verb to show that a situation has changed.
2She does not work here ...............
Select 2 answers.
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After a negative verb, "any more" and "any longer" both mean that the situation has changed.
3They are ............... on speaking terms.
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Use "no longer" before a phrase such as "on speaking terms" to mean the situation is not true now.
4We aren't friends ...............
Select 2 answers.
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After a negative verb, "any more" and "any longer" are both correct at the end of the sentence.
5She is ...............
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The expression "no more" can mean that someone is dead in formal or literary English.
6I used to believe in Santa Claus. I ............... do.
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Use "no longer" before "do" to mean that something was true before but is not true now.
7He isn't here ...............
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Use "yet" at the end of a negative sentence to mean something has not happened up to now.
8She graduated in 2020, and she has not found a job ...............
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Use "yet" with a negative present perfect sentence to mean something has not happened up to now.
9She graduated many years ago, but she is ............... unemployed.
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Use "still" to show that an unchanged situation continues up to now.
10I am ............... waiting for them to arrive.
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Use "still" before the main verb or -ing form to show that an action continues.
11They haven't decided ...............
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Use "yet" at the end of a negative present perfect sentence to mean the decision has not happened up to now.
12You don't have to tell her. She ............... knows.
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Use "already" to say that something has happened before now or earlier than expected.
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- She no longer works here.
- She does not work here any more / any longer.
- They are no longer on speaking terms.
- We aren’t friends any more / any longer.
- She is no more.
- I used to believe in Santa Claus. I no longer do.
- He isn’t here yet.
- She graduated in 2020, and she has not found a job yet.
- She graduated many years ago, but she is still unemployed.
- I am still waiting for them to arrive.
- They haven’t decided yet.
- You don’t have to tell her. She already knows.