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Lesson 39 --- JUST, ALREADY, AND YET

2007/04/26

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Lesson39: JUST, ALREADY, AND YET


	A. just ( = a short time ago) We use just with the present perfect or the simple past. - A: Are Diane and Paul here? B: Yes, they’ve just arrived. Or Yes, they just arrived. - A: Are you hungry? B: No, I’ve just had dinner. Or I just had dinner. - A: Is Jiro here? B: Sorry, he’s just left. Or Sorry, he just left. B. already ( = before you expected / before I expected) We use already with the present perfect or the simple past. - A: What time are Diane and Paul coming? B: They’ve already arrived. Or They already arrived. - It’s only nine o’clock, and Anne has already gone to bed.Or…Anne already went to bed. - A: John, this is Mary. B: Yes, I know. We’ve already met. Or We already met. C. yet ( = until now) We use ‘yet’ with the present perfect or simple past. We use ‘yet’ in negative sentences (I haven’t…yet) and questions (Have you…yet?). ‘Yet’ is usually at the end. yet in negative sentences - A: Are Diane and Paul here? B: No, they haven’t arrived yet. Or…they didn’t arrive yet. (but B is going to tell him soon) - Joy bought a new dress, but she hasn’t worn it yet. Or…she didn’t wear it yet. yet in questions - A: Have Diane and Paul arrived yet? Or Did Diane and Paul arrive yet? B: No, not yet. We’re still waiting for them - A: Has Nicole started her new job yet? Or Did Nicole start her new job yet? B: No, she’s starting next week. - A: This is my new dress. B: Oh, it’s nice. Have you worn it yet? Or Did you wear it yet?

Just:

1. Is that a new coat?

-Yes, I just bought it.

2. Have you finished your homework?

-No, I just arrived home.

3. Where are Ming and tony?

-They just left.

Already:

- We've already had our breakfast.

- When are you going to do your homework?
- But I've already done it!

- Do you want a cup of coffee?
- No, thanks. I've already had one."

Yet:

- Has the post arrived yet?

- Have you done your homework?
- Not yet.

- Haven't you got ready yet? Look at the time!


	Exercises 20.1 Write a sentence for each situation. Use just and the present perfect. 1. Two women enter the house, “Hello, everybody!” __They’ve just arrived__. 2. A man stands by his bed, stretches his arms, and yawns. He __________________. 3. A couple is standing by a car at the auto-shop parking lot. The man is holding up a key, “This is our new car.” They __________________. 4. A group of runners are running fast from the stating line. The race _________________. 20.2 Complete the sentences. Use already and the present perfect. 1. What time is Yong Jin Arriving? __He’s already arrived__. 2. Do Sue and Bill want to see the movie? No, they _______________ it. 3. Don’t forget to call Eric. I ______________________. 4. When is Mark going to work? He _____________________. 5. Do you want to read the newspaper? I _______________________. 6. When does Nicole start her new job? She _____________________. 20.3 Rewrite these sentences. Use the present perfect. 1. (Did Nicole start) her new job yet? _Has Nicole started her new job yet?__ 2. (Did you tell) you r father about the accident yet? ___________________________________________. 3. (I just ate) a big dinner, so I’m not hungry. ___________________________________________. 4. Jenny can watch TV because (she already did) her homework. ____________________________________________________. 5. You can’t go to bed ? (you didn’t brush) your teeth yet. _______________________________________________. 6. You can’t talk to Pete because (he just went) home. ____________________________________________. 7. (Sarah just got out) of the hospital, so she can’t go to work. __________________________________________________. Now rewrite these sentences in the simple past. 8. (Have you given) the mailman our new address yet? __Did you give the mailman our new address yet?__ 9. (The mailman hasn’t come) yet. _____________________________. 10. (I’ve just spoken) to your sister. _____________________________. 11. (Has Mario bought) a new computer yet? _____________________________________. 12. (Ted and Alice haven’t told) anyone they’re getting married yet. _______________________________________________________. 13. (We’ve already done) our packing for our trip. _________________________________________. 14. (I’ve just been to) the gym.??I feel great! ____________________________________. 20.4 Write questions with the present perfect and yet. 1. Your friend has gotten a new job. Perhaps she has started it. You ask her, __Have you started your new job yet?__ 2. Your friend has some new neighbors. Maybe he has met them. You ask him, ______________ you _________________? 3. Your friend has to write a letter. Perhaps she has written it now. You ask her, ____________________________________? 4. Jiro was trying to sell his car. Maybe he has sold it now. You ask a friend about Jiro. _____________________________________?


	Will: Are you done with the computer yet? Jack: Just about done Will. Are you going to use it afterwards? Will: Yes, I need to transfer some files to my laptop. Jack: Okay! Let me just finish up here and you can have a go already. Will: Alright! I need to set up my laptop anyway. By the way, Have you already seen the new musical of Phantom of the Opera? Jack: Gosh! No, I haven't. Is it being shown already? Will: Yes, it is. Henry and I saw it the other day. Jack: Is it any good? Will: Yeah, it is. It's actually better than the first one. Jack: Really? Wow! I better get tickets soon. I want to watch it. Will: Well, you better hurry 'cause their only showing it until the week-ends. Jack: What? Oh my! I better finish up now or else i'll never get to see it at all. Will: Ok! Well, Let me leave you to what you're doing. Jack: No, It's okay! You can have your turn. I'm just gonna continue tomorrow. I must get those tickets for the week-end. Will: Alright then!


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