still

used to say that something is continuing to happen now or that someone is continuing to do something now

still

We use “still” to talk about something that has not changed.

It means “hasn’t stopped.”

For example: “I’m still running” means

I was running before,

and I haven’t stopped running.

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He is still running.

He was running before,

and he hasn’t stopped running.

I was hungry before lunch.

I ate lunch

I haven’t stopped being hungry

still going to

We say “still going to” when our plans are unchanged.

For example: “It’s raining, but I’m still going to go for a walk.”

I was going to go for a walk before it started raining.

After it started raining, I didn’t change my mind.

Before he hugged me, I was going to eat him.

He hugged me, but I didn’t change my mind.

Still grammar: V1

subject

still

V1

She

still

lives

in Japan.

I

still

love

you.

He

still

learns

English.

still grammar: adjectives

subject

am, is, are

still

adjective

She

is

still

beautiful.

I

am

still

hungry.

We

are

still

sleepy.

still grammar: present continuous

subject

am, is, are

still

Ving

She

is

still

studying.

I

am

still

running.

They

are

still

sleeping.

still grammar: going to

subject

am, is, are

still

going to

She

is

still

going to go home.

I

am

still

going to be a doctor.

They

are

still

going to eat you.