Peter M. replied on 8 October, 2020 - 07:57 Poland. Asking for help, clarification, or responding to other answers. I still have a doubt. "Yet", in this sense doesn't require a negative form nor a simple The train's left already! We use it to emphasise that we expected the thing to happen earlier. What does “…yet has been trailed…” mean in this sentence? Still (in this context) is only used in negative sentences. ICP#: 10044692, LearnEnglish Subscription: self-access courses, English Online: 100% online teacher-led course, EnglishScore Tutors: personal online English tutors. At school, we used to use yet in the past perfect[if I remember] Like when we say : he didn't came yet. At school, we used to use yet in the past perfect[if I remember] What does “it” refers to and what does the metaphor mean?
Have you finished your homework yet? Thanks in advance for your help! Yet (in this context) is only used in negative sentences and questions. Already used with the present perfect means 'before now'. He hasn’t watered the flowers yet. Yet is used in interrogative (questions) and negative sentences. B: He hasn't arrived yet. Depending on context getting "yet another" might be good or bad. YET. Yet used with the present perfect means 'at any time up to now'. Still used with the present perfect means that something hasn't happened. He's really enjoying his new job. rev 2020.11.6.37968, The best answers are voted up and rise to the top, English Language Learners Stack Exchange works best with JavaScript enabled, Start here for a quick overview of the site, Detailed answers to any questions you might have, Discuss the workings and policies of this site, Learn more about Stack Overflow the company, Learn more about hiring developers or posting ads with us, only for *past perfect"? What type of work are training materials according to U.S. copyrights law (Title 17)? To paraphrase your first sentence, it would be: Yet another mathematical problem. Yet another question about yet, It's really confusing! But I found numerous of uses of yet like in headlines: Yet another mathematical problem. It is mainly used in questions and affirmative sentences and usually expresses surprise that something has happened sooner than expected. A. And so on,so how to use "yet"? It can mean "but" or "even though". "Yet another mathematical problem" means you've already seen another, and now here is one more. It is typically used when you'd expect the quantity already seen to be enough. – Interrogative; I haven’t washed my car yet. Yet in a sentence: Have you finished your homework yet? We use it to emphasise that we expect something to happen soon. I haven't finished it yet. So, I wonder if it is possible to do the inversion in the question and ask something like this: "Haven't you still seen that movie?" That site gives some great examples on how to use yet in a sentence. It can be used to refer to an event which as not taken place as of a specified time. When you put it on Cardioid, you will sound better as it eliminates a lot of other noises that comes from the back/ sides of the microphone.