6 ways to use 'late'
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About this exercise
The word 'late' is versatile in English, with multiple meanings and uses. This exercise will help you understand how to correctly use 'late' in different contexts. You'll hear practical examples such as how 'late' can describe being after the scheduled time or can be used to describe something that occurs toward the end of a period. By practicing these examples, you'll improve your grammar skills and enhance your ability to communicate effectively. Get ready to explore the various ways 'late' can fit into your English conversation.
Questions about this exercise
'Late' can mean after the correct time or near the end of a period of time.
'Late' modifies verbs, for example, 'I arrived late.'
Yes, 'late' can be used before nouns, such as in 'I had a late breakfast.'
You can say you're 'late for' an event, like 'I'm going to be late for my appointment.'
An example would be, 'We didn't go to bed until late at night.'