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1. Confundo already y yet.

RESPUESTA

Already y yet se usan con el Present Perfect (have + participio)

PREGUNTAS: YET se usa en preguntas (interrogativas) y se


coloca al final de la oracin. = YA?

1. Have you had a swim yet? = Lo has hecho ya?


2. Have you said your mathematics lesson yet?
3. Have you studied Unit 17 of Conocimiento del medio yet?

RESPUESTAS:

ALREADY se usa para contestar que s (afirmativas) o para


decir que algo ya ha ocurrido, y se coloca entre el
auxiliar have y el verbo.= S, YA.

I have already had a swim in my swimming-pool.


I have already said my mathematics lesson.
I have already studied the English present tenses.

YET se usa para contestar que no (negativas) o para decir que


algo todava no ha ocurrido y se coloca al final de la oracin.
= TODAVA NO, AN NO

I havent had a swim in my swimming-pool yet.


I havent said my mathematics lesson yet.
I havent studied Conditionals with inversion yet.

2. Confundo still con yet.

RESPUESTAS

Yet se usa con el Present Perfect, mientras que still se usa con
el Present Perfect o con el Present (Simple o Continuous),
dependiendo de su significado.

Still se usa con el Present para decir que una accin o


situacin sigue ocurriendo. Para decir lo mismo en espaol,
usamos la frase seguir haciendo algo o bien usamos
todava. Ejemplos:

I am still studying at school. = Sigo estudiando en el


Instituto. Todava estoy estudiando en el Instituto.
She is still in love with Juan. = Sigue enamorada de
Juan. Todava est enamorada de Juan.

STILL se usa tambin para decir que algo todava no ha


ocurrido y por eso tiene el mismo significado que YET. Pero se
colocan en distintos sitios dentro de la oracin. En espaol se
dice de la misma forma: Todava no he visitado Londres / No
he visitado Londres todava.

STILL se coloca delante del auxiliar: I still havent


visited London.
YET se coloca al final de la oracin: I havent visited
London yet.

Y ahora vamos a ver si haces bien el ejercicio. Hay una serie de


tareas ineludibles que tienes que hacer. Siempre hay una persona
que te pregunta si has hecho ya alguna tarea y t debes contestar si
ya las hecho, si todava no la has hecho, si todava ests
hacindola. Tienes un ejemplo hecho con la primera tarea. Las
tareas son:

Mothers question: Have you made your bed yet?

Your answer 1: No, I havent made it yet. Im sorry.

Your answer 2: No, I still havent made it. Im sorry.

Your answer 3: Yes, I have already made it. Stop bothering me!

Your answer 4: I am still making it. Cant you see?

Your mother asks your the following questions. You may add
something else after your answer, as in the example.

MAKE YOUR BED


WATER THE FLOWER POTS IN YOUR BEDROOM
ARRANGE YOUR BOOKS ON THE SHELF
POLISH YOUR SHOES
ARRANGE YOUR CLOTHES IN YOUR BEDROOM

Your English Teacher asks you the following questions:

DO THE ENGLISH EXERCISE


READ THE LAST HISTORY LESSON
REVISE FOR THE EXAM
TALK TO YOUR TUTOR AT SCHOOL
BRING YOUR TRACKSUIT AND TRAINERS

Your desk mate asks you the following questions:

BUY THE FANTA FOR THE PARTY


BRING YOUR FRIEND THAT POSTER SHE LIKED
BE ANGRY WITH SOME CLASSMATES
GIVE BACK THE VIDEO YOU BORROWED FROM A
CLASSMATE
SHOW YOUR FRIENDS THE PICTURES OF THE LAST PICNIC

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