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FOR or SINCE?
FOR or SINCE?
We use
FOR
with
periods of time
,
e.g., I've been learning to drive for three months.
We use SINCE with points of time,
e.g., I've been learning to drive since February.
Sentences with FOR and SINCE answer the question
How long?
R&S
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Praktijkonderwijs
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FOR or SINCE?
We use
FOR
with
periods of time
,
e.g., I've been learning to drive for three months.
We use SINCE with points of time,
e.g., I've been learning to drive since February.
Sentences with FOR and SINCE answer the question
How long?
R&S
Slide 1 - Slide
Let's practise!
Choose A or B to complete the sentences.
Slide 2 - Slide
I've been looking ... a flat ... about a month.
A
for / for
B
for /since
Slide 3 - Quiz
They've played ten games ... August.
A
for
B
since
Slide 4 - Quiz
She's only been here ... a couple of minutes.
A
since
B
for
Slide 5 - Quiz
I've been writing this report ... eleven o'clock!
A
for
B
since
Slide 6 - Quiz
He's been living in Canada .. he was eight.
A
for
B
since
Slide 7 - Quiz
He has been living in Brazil ... 6 months.
A
for
B
since
Slide 8 - Quiz
Jo's had toothache ...
A
for 3 days
B
since 3 days
Slide 9 - Quiz
Frankie hasn't been to the dentist ...
A
for 6 months
B
since 6 months
Slide 10 - Quiz
I've been studying history ... a year.
A
since
B
for
Slide 11 - Quiz
Jane has been feeling sick ... last night.
A
for
B
since
Slide 12 - Quiz
Pete's been on a diet ... two weeks.
A
for
B
since
Slide 13 - Quiz
I haven't done any exercise ... months.
A
for
B
since
Slide 14 - Quiz
I've been playing football ... this time last year.
A
for
B
since
Slide 15 - Quiz
She hasn't been feeling well ... her operation.
A
for
B
since
Slide 16 - Quiz
They haven't been to the cinema ... ages!
A
for
B
since
Slide 17 - Quiz
We've been married ... 1997.
A
for
B
since
Slide 18 - Quiz
I've lived in London ____ 20 years.
A
for
B
since
Slide 19 - Quiz
She has been a doctor ___ 8 years.
A
for
B
since
Slide 20 - Quiz
We have been friends ____ 2015.
A
for
B
since
Slide 21 - Quiz
I haven't seen her ____ last month.
A
for
B
since
Slide 22 - Quiz
They have been studying at this school ___ a long time.
A
for
B
since
Slide 23 - Quiz
It's so good to see you! We haven't met ___ ages!
A
for
B
since
Slide 24 - Quiz
Well done!
Please go back to GC and click 'Mark as done'.
Slide 25 - Slide
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