1. Underline the correct adverbs to complete the sentences.
1 I’ve just / already / yet spent £100 this weekend, so I’m afraid I can’t afford to go to a restaurant for dinner.
2 It’s Mum’s birthday tomorrow – have you bought her a present already / just / yet?
3 Look, I’ve just / already / yet bought a new mobile phone. It’s brilliant, isn’t it?
4 He’s yet / just / already saved up £3,000 because he wants to travel round the world next summer.
5 A Why does she look so upset?
B Because she’s already / just / yet lost her wallet.
6 No, I can’t lend you any more money. You’ve already / just / yet borrowed £100 from me.
7 Oh, no! We can’t play tennis now because it’s already / yet / just started raining.
8 She hasn’t opened a new bank account already / yet / just.
Answer
2 yet 3 just 4 already 5 B just 6 already 7 just 8 yet
2. Correct the sentences.
1 Mike just has spent £400 on a new camera.
Mike has just spent £400 on a new camera.
2 He’s borrowed already £2,000 from his bank.
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3 Have you yet paid Louise back?
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4 Sue already has spent the money she borrowed from me.
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5 We’ve bought just a new TV in the sales.
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6 Has she saved yet enough money to buy a tablet?
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7 I’ve bought already a present for my wife.
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8 They’ve opened a new bank account in France just.
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Answer
2 He’s already borrowed £2,000 from his bank. / He has already borrowed £2,000 from his bank.
3 Have you paid Louise back yet?
4 Sue has already spent the money she borrowed from me. / Sue’s already spent the money she borrowed from me.
5 We’ve just bought a new TV in the sales. / We have just bought a new TV in the sales.
6 Has she saved enough money to buy a tablet yet?
7 I’ve already bought a present for my wife. / I have already bought a present for my wife.
8 They’ve just opened a new bank account in France. / They have just opened a new bank account in France.
3. Match the questions and answers.
1 ..g.. Would you like some food?
2 …… Did you like the movie?
3 …… Has Junko called yet?
4 …… Where’s Liza?
5 …… Would you like to go for a walk?
6 …… Can you email Marc about the meeting?
7 …… Have you written your essay yet?
8 …… What did you think of the report?
a Yes, I’ve just spoken to her.
b I’ve already emailed him.
c She’s just gone out. She’ll be back soon.
d I’m afraid I haven’t read it yet.
e No, thanks. I’ve already been out.
f We haven’t seen it yet.
g No, thanks. I’ve already had lunch.
h Not yet. I’ve just finished the introduction.
Answer
1 g 2 f 3 a 4 c 5 e 6 b 7 h 8 d
4. Put the words in the correct order to make sentences or questions.
1 they / have / us / yet? / paid
Have they paid us yet?
2 already / I’ve / money / all / spent / my
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3 arrived / our visitors / have / just
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4 shops / I / yet / haven’t / to / the / been
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5 raining / just / started / it / has
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6 he / yet? / any / has / money / saved
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Answer
1 Have they paid us yet?
2 I’ve already spent all my money.
3 Our visitors have just arrived.
4 I haven’t been to the shops yet.
5 It has just started raining.
6 Has he saved any money yet?
5. Look at Jeff’s list of things to do. Write sentences about what he has already done (✓), and what he hasn’t done yet. Use already I yet and the present perfect.
1 He hasn’t done the shopping yet.
2 ……………………………………………………
3 ……………………………………………………
4 ……………………………………………………
5 ……………………………………………………
6 ……………………………………………………
7 ……………………………………………………
8 ……………………………………………………
9 ……………………………………………………
10 ……………………………………………………
Jeff To Do – Wednesday
1 do shopping
2 pay Mark back
3 buy paper for the printer ✓
4 check my emails ✓
5 ask Dad for some money
6 write to Daniel ✓
7 finish writing my project ✓
8 clean the flat
9 take out rubbish
10 have a haircut ✓
Answer
2 He hasn’t paid Mark back yet.
3 He has already bought paper for the printer.
4 He has already checked his emails.
5 He hasn’t asked Dad for any money yet.
6 He has already written to Daniel.
7 He has already finished writing his project.
8 He hasn’t cleaned the flat yet.
9 He hasn’t taken out the rubbish yet.
10 He has already had a haircut.
6. Put the adverbs in brackets in the corrects in the correct places in the sentences.
1 I’ve spent a lot of money on a new pair of glasses. (just)
2 I bought a new mobile last month, but I’ve lost it. (already)
3 I need some winter clothes, but I haven’t had time to go shopping. (yet)
4 I’ve bought a card for Mother’s Day. (already)
5 I bought some amazing shoes last year, but I haven’t worn them. (yet)
6 I’ve seen a special offer on a holiday online, but I haven’t decided to buy it. (just, yet)
Answer
1 I’ve just spent a lot of money on a new pair of glasses.
2 I bought a new mobile last month, but I’ve already lost it.
3 I need some winter clothes, but I haven’t had time to go shopping yet.
4 I’ve already bought a card for Mother’s Day.
5 I bought some amazing shoes last year, but I haven’t worn them yet.
6 I’ve just seen a special offer on a holiday online, but I haven’t decided to buy it yet.
7. Put the adverb in brackets in the correct place.
A Have you spoken to John? (yet)
B Yes, he’s called me. (just)
A Did you ask him about the party?
B Yes, he’s bought the food. (already)
A Great. I haven’t been to the shops. (yet)
B Have you decided what music to play? (already)
A Yes, I’ve made a list. (just)
Answer
A Have you spoken to John yet?
B Yes, he’s just called me.
A Did you ask him about the party?
B Yes, he’s already bought the food.
A Great. I haven’t been to the shops yet.
B Have you already decided what music to play?
A Yes, I’ve just made a list.
8. Correct the sentences.
1 I never left a big tip in a restaurant.
I’ve never left a big tip in a restaurant.
2 Did you ever give money to charity?
3 I’ve been to China on business last year.
4 I just bought a new mobile phone.
5 I haven’t bought yet a birthday present for my brother.
6 I already spent £200 this weekend.
Answer
2 Have you ever given money to charity?
3 I went to China on business last year.
4 I’ve just bought a new mobile phone. / I have just bought a new mobile phone.
5 I haven’t bought a birthday present for my brother yet.
6 I’ve already spent £200 this weekend. / I have already spent £200 this weekend.
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