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Nina_Nia Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

The use of 'yet'

Hello,

Are the sentences with 'yet' in the middle correct?

The girls haven't yet had their breakfast.
The girls haven't yet eaten their breakfast.
The girls haven't had/eaten their breakfast yet.
Have the girls yet had their breakfast?
Have the girls yet eaten their breakfast?
Have the girls eaten/had their breakfast yet?
Thanks
  

Top answer

Have the girls yet eaten their breakfast? These two are not natural. The rest are fine.

— Fivejedjon

  • Have the girls yet eaten their breakfast?
  • These two are not natural.
  • The rest are fine.
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Nina_NiaHave the girls yet had their breakfast?Have the girls yet eaten their breakfast?
These two are not natural. The rest are fine.
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So 'yet' is not used in questions in this way. I mean in the middle of the sentence, right?
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