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Debpriya De Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Yet

Can we use "yet" in past tense as in "He was not ready yet" ?
  

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Yes, you can. Just as you can say "he is not ready yet", you can say "he wasn't ready yet" -- in a narrative, for example.

  • Yes, you can.
  • Just as you can say "he is not ready yet", you can say "he wasn't ready yet" -- in a narrative, for example.
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Yes, you can. Just as you can say "he is not ready yet", you can say "he wasn't ready yet" -- in a narrative, for example.
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The word order can be changed (and I think it usually is in BrEng): He was not yet ready.

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