Using the words ‘もう’ and ‘まだ,’ we will use the prompts to make questions and answers. Watch out for conjugation, as negative and positive answers will be in different tenses.

In these sentences, ‘もう’ and ‘まだ’ are translated almost directly as ‘already’ and ‘not yet.’ While this is a serviceable understanding for now, later in our studies, we will learn that these words have more nuance than that and that this direct translation can be misleading in certain contexts. For now, we can accept the ‘already’ and ‘not yet’ translations of the words and focus instead on the conjugations that they require.

We will translate the question, ‘Did you already memorize the new kanji?’ To this we will respond that, yes, we already memorized it. We answer as follows:
Q：もう新しい漢字を覚えましたか。（もう新しいかん字をおぼえましたか。）
A：はい、もう覚えました。（はい、もうおぼえました。）

Using the words ‘もう’ and ‘まだ,’ we will use the prompts to make questions and answers. Watch out for conjugation, as negative and positive answers will be in different tenses.

In these sentences, ‘もう’ and ‘まだ’ are translated almost directly as ‘already’ and ‘not yet.’ While this is a serviceable understanding for now, later in our studies, we will learn that these words have more nuance than that and that this direct translation can be misleading in certain contexts. For now, we can accept the ‘already’ and ‘not yet’ translations of the words and focus instead on the conjugations that they require.

We will translate the question, ‘Did you already clean your room?’ To this we will respond that, no, we have not yet cleaned it. We answer as follows:
Q：もう部屋を掃除しましたか。（もうへやをそうじしましたか。）
A：いいえ、まだ掃除していません。（いいえ、まだそうじしていません。）

Using the words ‘もう’ and ‘まだ,’ we will use the prompts to make questions and answers. Watch out for conjugation, as negative and positive answers will be in different tenses.

In these sentences, ‘もう’ and ‘まだ’ are translated almost directly as ‘already’ and ‘not yet.’ While this is a serviceable understanding for now, later in our studies, we will learn that these words have more nuance than that and that this direct translation can be misleading in certain contexts. For now, we can accept the ‘already’ and ‘not yet’ translations of the words and focus instead on the conjugations that they require.

We will translate the question, ‘Did you already talk with the new teacher?’ To this we will respond that, no, we have not yet talked with them. We answer as follows:
Q：もう新しい先生と話しましたか。（もうあたらしい先生と話しましたか。）
A：いいえ、まだ話していません。

Using the words ‘もう’ and ‘まだ,’ we will use the prompts to make questions and answers. Watch out for conjugation, as negative and positive answers will be in different tenses.

In these sentences, ‘もう’ and ‘まだ’ are translated almost directly as ‘already’ and ‘not yet.’ While this is a serviceable understanding for now, later in our studies, we will learn that these words have more nuance than that and that this direct translation can be misleading in certain contexts. For now, we can accept the ‘already’ and ‘not yet’ translations of the words and focus instead on the conjugations that they require.

We will translate the question, ‘Did you already do the homework?’ To this we will respond that, yes, we already did the homework. We answer as follows:
Q：もう宿題をしましたか。（もうしゅくだいをしました。）
A：はい、もう宿題をしました。（もうしゅくだいをしました。）