For and since (English exercise n°19735 - Please quote this number when contacting us)Other English exercises on the same topicFor and sincefor : We use for when we speak about a period of time (two hours,six weeks)etc. example : Sally's been working here for six months . two hours 20 minutes a week five days a long time 6 months ages 45 years since : We use since when we speak about the beginning of a period (8 o'clock)etc. 8 o'clock Monday 12 May April 1977 example : Sally's been working here since April. Bonne chance!English exercise "For and since" created by anonyme (20-04-2007) with The test builderClick here to see the current stats of this English test1. It's been raining for since lunchtime. 2. Tom's father has been doing the same job for since 20 years 3. Have you been learning English for since a long time ? 4. Sarah has lived in London for since 1985. 5. for since Christmas, the weather has been quite good. 6. Please hurry up! We've been waiting for since an hour. 7. Kevin has been looking for a job for since he left school. 8. The house is very dirty. We haven't cleaned it for since ages. 9. I haven't had a good meal for since last Tuesday. 10. I haven't seen Tom for since three days. End of the free exercise to learn English: For and since (01.11.2008 15:54)A free English exercise to learn English.Other English exercises on the same topic | All our lessons and exercises
for : We use for when we speak about a period of time (two hours,six weeks)etc.
example : Sally's been working here for six months .
a week
five days
a long time
6 months
ages
45 years
since : We use since when we speak about the beginning of a period (8 o'clock)etc.
8 o'clock
Monday
12 May
April
1977
example : Sally's been working here since April.
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