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Practice #2
Adverbs: already, still, yet - answers Kirsten: Are you (1.)_still_ waiting for the bus?
Maristella: Yes, I've been here for 20 minutes (2.) _already_.
Kirsten: That's incredible. I can't believe that the bus hasn't come (3.)_yet_.
 

Lars: Do you have a job (4.)_yet_, Amy?
Amy: No. I'm (5.)_still_ in college.
Lars: Oh, really, I thought you had (6.) _already_ graduated.
Amy: No. I've (7.) _still_ got one more year to go.

Mayor: Are the terrorists (8.) _still_ holding the hostages in the school?
Police Commissioner: Yes, we've tried to send them three messages (9.) _already_.
Mayor: ...but, they're not ready to talk (10.)_yet_?
Police Commissioner: No, not (11.) _yet_. But we're (12.) _still_ trying.
Mayor: That's good. Don't give up while they're (13.) _still_ holding those hostages.

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