Still, yet and already 📕

These words show if something has happened, or is happening, at the time we speak.

Still: something continues

Still means that something has not stopped. It goes before the main verb, or after be.

I still live in Tromsø. (I lived there before, and I live there now)

She is still at work.

Yet: something we expect has not happened

Yet is used in negative sentences and questions. It usually goes at the end.

I haven't finished yet.

Has the bus come yet?

Already: something has happened, maybe sooner than expected

Already usually goes before the main verb, or after have or be.

I have already eaten.

The film has already started!

Summary

✗ I didn't finish still.

✓ I haven't finished yet.