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An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb (e.g., très, gentiment).
adverb
a. encore (used in negative clauses)
The guests haven't arrived yet.Les invités ne sont pas encore arrivés.
b. déjà (used in questions)
Have you been to the supermarket yet?Tu es déjà allé au supermarché ?
c. jusqu'ici
We haven't received any complaints yet.Jusqu'ici, nous n'avons reçu aucune plainte.
d. jusque-là
Nothing had been decided yet.Jusque-là, rien n'avait été décidé.
a. encore
Aunt Judy took out yet more photos to show me.Tante Judy a sorti encore plus de photos à me montrer.
a. encore
It's only December. It's going to get colder yet.Nous ne sommes qu’en décembre. Il va faire encore plus froid.
a. finir par (verb)
I'll beat Karl yet.Je finirai par battre Karl.
a. pourtant
The meal was inexpensive and yet delicious.Le repas était bon marché et pourtant délicieux.
b. mais
The plan was simple, yet brilliant.Le plan était simple, mais brillant.
A conjunction is a word that connects words, phrases, or clauses (e.g., et, ou).
conjunction
a. pourtant (adverb)
Kristina had never taken singing lessons, yet she sang like a professional.Kristina n'avait jamais suivi de cours de chant. Pourtant, elle chantait comme une professionnelle.
b. cependant (adverb)
Danny was tired, yet he kept working.Danny était fatigué. Cependant, il continuait à travailler.
c. mais
Jackson studied hard, yet his grades didn't improve.Jackson a beaucoup étudié, mais ses notes ne se sont pas améliorées.
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