Adverbs of Time and Place - Adverbs of Past
These adverbs are used to refer to events that have taken place in the past, such as "already", "recently", "long ago", etc.
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then
[Adverb]
at a specific point or period in time previously mentioned
Ex: She was a student then, but now she's a professor.
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since
[Adverb]
from a specific point in the past until the present time
Ex: He started studying medicine in 2005 and has been practicing as a doctor since.
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recently
[Adverb]
at or during a time that is not long ago
Ex: We attended a conference recently to stay updated.
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yet
[Adverb]
up until the current or given time
Ex: She has been studying for hours, and she isn't finished yet.
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all along
[Adverb]
from the beginning or continuously throughout a period of time
Ex: She knew the answer all along but chose not to reveal it until now.
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[Adverb]
at or during a time that is recent
Ex: She has newly joined the company and is eager to contribute.
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long since
[Adverb]
from a considerable time before the present or a specified time
Ex: He'd long since abandoned the idea.
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