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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary

Later and after

How can we use later and after in sentence
  

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I sleep after I eat. I eat and sleep later. I eat and sleep afterwards.

  • I sleep after I eat.
  • I eat and sleep later.
  • I eat and sleep afterwards.
  • After can be used also: After I eat, I sleep.
  • But not: I sleep later I eat.
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14 Answers
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I sleep after I eat.
I eat and sleep later.
I eat and sleep afterwards.

After can be used also:
After I eat, I sleep.

But not:
I sleep later I eat. XXXXXXX
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I wonder if it's possible to say:
"I watch TV, eat later and sleep after".

-Abdalmaus
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The actions are past tense, so the correct way is:

I watched TV, ate later and slept afterwards.
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AnonymousThe actions are past tense,
Not if you are talking about your normal routine.
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The present continuous tense
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After breakfast, I was tired, but later in the day I had more energy.
We went to lunch after the movie. It ended later than I thought.
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Anonymous How can we use later and after in a sentence?
I'll see you later, probably after I finish shopping.

We usually use "later" alone and "after" with a clause, as illustrated above.

CJ
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Please I want to know how to use probably
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Anonymous Please I want to know how to use probably
Please start a new thread to ask an unrelated question.

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