unit 3; no longer

Unit 12
Unit 12
Grammar
Grammar
No Longer
No Longer

In the pas t
John always made fun of Mary
But she cried and he felt ashamed
He does not make fun of her any longer.
He NO LONGER makes fun of her.

In the pas t,
peo ple c ontac te d with e ac h other by mail.
Nowadays , the y do not co ntac t
with e ac h o ther by mail any lo nger.
Pe o ple NO LONGER contact with
each other by mail.
Nowadays , the y us e the Interne t.

In the pas t
this man was the manager.
But now,
he is to o old and ill to be a manage r.
This man is not the manager any longer.
This man is NO LONGER

the manager.

In the pas t,
Mr. Santa Claus c o uld enter the c himney.
But now,
he is too fat to e nte r the chimney.
Mr. Santa cannot enter the chimney any longer.
Mr. Santa can NO LONGER enter the
chimney.

In the pas t, this wo man had to carry a
lot o f papers .
But re cently,
s he has had a computer.
She has not carried a lot of papers any longer.
She has NO LONGER
carried a lot of papers.

Grammar
Grammar
He NO LONGER makes fun of her.
People NO LONGER contact with each other by mail.
Mr. Santa can NO LONGER enter the chimney.
This man is NO LONGER the manager.
She has NO LONGER carried a lot of papers.
NO LONGER
NO LONGER
NO LONGER
NO LONGER
NO LONGER

He NO LONGER make s fun o f he r.
Pe o ple NO LONGER contac t with e ac h
othe r by mail.
Ordinary
Ordinary
VERB
VERB
SUBJECT
SUBJECT
He
People
makes
contact
+ NO LONGER +
Form 1
Form 1

This man is NO LONGER the manageris
+NO LONGER
Be
Be
SUBJECT
SUBJECT
Form 2
Form 2
This man
+

Mr. Santa can NO LONGER enter the

chimney.
can enter
+NO LONGER+
De fective
De fective
VERB
VERB
SUBJECT
SUBJECT
Form 3
Form 3
Mr. Santa
VERB
VERB+

She has NO LONGER carried a lot of papers.has carried
+NO LONGER+
ha
ha
s
s
SUBJECT
SUBJECT
Form 4
Form 4
She
Pas t
Pas t
Participle
Participle

+
have
have
has
has
had
had

Mr. Santa can no longer enter the chimney.
Mr. Santa cannot enter the chimney any longer.
Mr. Santa cannot enter the chimney any more.
NO LONGER = not … any longer
= not … any more
Notes
Notes
He NO LONGER makes fun of her.
He doesn’t make fun of her any more.
He doesn’t make fun of her any longer.
Ex:

NO LONGER and STILL
have opposite meaning.
Notes
Notes
This man is NO LONGER the manager.
This man is STILL the manager.
Ex:

When NO LONGER is at the beginning
of a sentence,

there must be an inversion.
Notes
Notes