Uses However, Yet, Already in English, Definition and Example Sentences

Uses However, Yet, Already in English, Definition and Example Sentences

Already

Already means that something happened earlier than we expected.

Example Sentences

• He has already done the shopping , he is watching T.V now.
• I have finished the exam already.
• They have called the police already.
• We are already sleeping.
• He can already read this book.

 

Yet

Yet means that something that we expected has happened or hasn’t happened. We usually put it at the end of a sentence.

Example Sentences

• Michael has bought a new dress but she hasn’t worn it yet.
• He hasn’t watered the flowers yet.
• It hasn’t been decided yet.
• We haven’t been able to solve the problem yet.
• She won’t have sent the email yet.
• Is lunch ready yet?

 

However

We can express a contrast by using the adverb however with two sentences.  It is always followed by a comma.

Example Sentences

• He was feeling very ill. However, he went to work.
• Some people disagree with this theory, however, it’s never been proven right.
• The weather was sunny; however, we didn’t go outside.
• Tom works a lot, but  however  he hasn’t any money.