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Thanks3 Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

What does "yet" mean in the sentence "Are we there yet?" ?

Q1. "Are we there yet?" means "Have we arrived there yet?"?

Q2. What does "yet" mean in the Q1-sentences each? 'almost' or 'already' or something else?

Q3. Can I say "Aren't we there yet?" as the same meaning as "Are we there yet?"?

  

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thanks3Q1. "Are we there yet?" means "Have we arrived there yet?"?

Yes.

thanks3Q2. What does "yet" mean in the Q1-sentences each? 'almost' or 'already' or something else?

'yet' means 'now' in situations where you have been expecting the action the sentence is about.

For example "Are we there yet" means you a

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