Already,yet and just
- 1. CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF ECUADOR FACULTY OF PHILOSOPHY, LITERATURE AND SCIENCEEDUCATION LANGUAGE SCHOOL TICS STUDENT: Haro Johanna Fifth semester 2011 -2012
- 3. Just is used in the following cases: 1. To say that something is right, morally right or supported by a good cause. Example: I'd like to live in a just society.
- 4. JUST denotes a statement emphasizing. Example: Just look at that dress she’s wearing!
- 5. THE ADVERBE ALREADY
- 6. ALREADY means before now or before an expected or particular time. In Spanish it´s similar to use “YA”. It is used as an intensifier, in general we use it with present perfect tense or with simple past tense.
- 7. We place the expression ALREADY between the auxiliary HAVE or HAS and the principal verb in past partiple. EXAMPLES: He has already gone to bed
- 8. • What time are Diane and Paul coming? They have already arrived
- 9. EXERCISES (Already – present perfect) Complete these sentences using already and present perfect tense What time is Jong Jin arriving? He´s already arrived Do Sue and Bill want to see the movie? No, they………………………………………………..it Don´t forget to call Eric I……………………………………………………..him Do you want to read the newspaper? No, I………………………………………………………it
- 10. When does Nicole start her new job? She…………………………………………………….. Did you tell your father about the accident yet? Yes, I……………………………………………him I´m not hungry, I……………………………a big dinner Jenny watch tv because she………………………………………..her homework He can go home because he…………………………………………..his teeth
- 11. YET IN QUESTIONS
- 12. There are two possibilities: Have + S +V (p.p.) + yet ? Did + S + V(p.p.) + yet ?
- 13. Example: A: Have Diane and Paul arrived yet? or Di Diane and Paul arrive yet? B: No, no yet. We’re still waiting for them.
- 14. Exercises: For each sentence make a question with yet: 1. Ana arrived to Ecuador.
- 15. 2. He made beautiful wooden boxes.
- 16. 3. Diane done the dishes.