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Lois Meza Posted 21 years ago
Grammar
Which is correct and what's the rule?
which is correct?
John is working on seeing the site but has not yet made it over there.
or
John is working on seeing the site but has yet not made it over there.
thanks
John is working on seeing the site but has not yet made it over there.
or
John is working on seeing the site but has yet not made it over there.
thanks
Top answer
Welcome to English Forums, Lois! Number 1 is correct. The rule is 'not' before 'yet', when you want to say: 'not up to that/this time'.
- Welcome to English Forums, Lois!
- Number 1 is correct.
- The rule is 'not' before 'yet', when you want to say: 'not up to that/this time'.
- ' Here 'yet' = 'however'.
- It has a slightly stronger sense of contrast than 'but'.
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Welcome to English Forums, Lois!
Number 1 is correct.
The rule is 'not' before 'yet', when you want to say: 'not up to that/this time'.
Number 2 could be made correct:
'John is working on seeing the site, yet hasn't made it over there.'
Here 'yet' = 'however'. It has a slightly stronger sense of contrast than 'but'.
(We know that the 'ye
Number 1 is correct.
The rule is 'not' before 'yet', when you want to say: 'not up to that/this time'.
Number 2 could be made correct:
'John is working on seeing the site, yet hasn't made it over there.'
Here 'yet' = 'however'. It has a slightly stronger sense of contrast than 'but'.
(We know that the 'ye
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