The document discusses the words "already" and "yet". It states that "already" is used to indicate something happened earlier than expected, usually coming before or between verbs. "Yet" is used in questions or negatives to talk about things expected to happen before now but that occurred later than expected, usually coming at the end of sentences. Examples are provided for the use of each word. It also notes that the present perfect tense is usually used with "already" and "yet".

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2. AlreadyAlready
We use already to say that something happened
earlier than expected.
Already usually comes before the main verb or
between an auxiliary or modal verb and the
main verb.
I am sorry, she has already gone home.
The film has already started.
She's only four years old and she can already
read.
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3. AlreadyAlready
● The bus has already been
here. (It came early and left.)
● The others have left already.
(They came early and left.)
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4. YetYet
We use yet in questions or negative statements
to talk about things that we expected to happen
before now. Action or activity occurred later than
expected.
Yet usually comes at the end of the sentence.
● Have you finished work yet?
● I haven't seen the new James Bond film yet.
● Have you met our new colleague? ~ Not yet.
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5. YetYet
● The bus hasn't come yet. (It's late and I am
still waiting.)
● The others haven't left yet. (We expected
them to leave by now.)
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6. Yet and AlreadyYet and Already
Note
We usually use the present perfect
with already and yet.
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7. Yet and AlreadyYet and Already
Note
We usually use the present perfect
with already and yet.
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