Ever/Never - Already/Yet

Question 1

Ever

Ever + have + -ed

Answer 1

Alguna vez

Alguna vez + haber + participio

Question 2

Never

Never + have + -ed

Answer 2

Nunca/Jamás

Nunca/Jamás + haber + participio

can use both together for emphasis

Question 3

They some time(ever) have been sick?

Have they ever been sick?

Answer 3

¿Ellos alguna vez han estado enfermos?

beginning, after the verb, or at the end

Question 4

She never has gone(/been) to Peru.

Answer 4

Ella nunca ha ido a Perú.
Ella no ha ido (nunca) a Perú (nunca).

Question 5

Your cousin already is here.
She already was painting.

finished action

present (pres perf?)
past

Answer 5

Tu primo ya está aquí.
Ella ya estaba pintando.

Tu primo ya ha estado aquí.
Ella ya ha estado pintando.

Question 6

I no longer work in Camila’s office.
No more to-me you love?

actions no longer performed

Don’t you love me anymore?

Answer 6

Yo ya no trabajo en la oficina de Camila.
¿Ya no me quieres?

Question 7

You have to answer the phone (pick up the call) right now.
I’ll be right back.

sense of urgency

command or signal that the time frame is now/very soon

Answer 7

Tienes que contestar el teléfono ya.
Ya vengo.

Question 8

Since she doesn’t like to eat chicken, she’s going to eat fish.

causes/reasons

= because

Answer 8

Ya que no le gusta comer pollo, va a comer pescado.

Question 9

Almost
Wait / Hold on (it goes)
And that’s it - Finality
I know
Oh, ok. - Understanding
Oh, well… - Resignation
It was about time
From now on
Sure… - Skeptical tone

Answer 9

Ya casi
Ya va
Y ya
Ya sé / Ya lo sé
Ah, ya
Ya qué
Ya era hora
Desde ya
Ya…

Question 10

Do you still think (about) painting the room of blue?
Yes, I still think(plan) to do that.
No, anymore I don’t think(plan) to do that.

No, I don’t plan to do that anymore.

present

Answer 10

¿Todavía piensas pintar la habitación de azul?
Sí, todavía pienso hacer eso.
No, ya no pienso hacer eso.

Question 11

Already(Yet) Have you guys found an apartment new?
No, yet no-it we haven’t found.

favors present perfect

Answer 11

¿Ya han encontrado un apartamento nuevo?
No, todavía no lo hemos encontrado.

Question 12

I don’t want to eat yet.
She hasn’t arrived yet.

INFORMAL SETTINGS

Answer 12

Yo no quiero comer todavía.
No ha llegado todavía.

no + verb + complement + todavía