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For and Since

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We use “FOR” to say How long.

We
use for+a period of time for one year. We have
lived in Toronto for one year.

We use “SINCE” to say How long.We use


since+the start of the period. I have lived here
since I was a little girl. We use “AGO” with simple
past tense.”Ago” means “before now”

1. James hasn’t tasted porridge _____he was


young.

(a) for (b) since (c) ago

2. We haven’t been to the beach______we were


young.

(a) for (b) since (c) ago

3. We haven’t used our camera_____we lost it.

(a) for (b) since (c) ago

4. May has been a teacher_________1988.

(a) for (b) since (c) ago

5. John hasn’t had a cavity ______last May.

(a) for (b) since (c) ago


Place for or since
6. The flag was placed on the moon over 40
years____. two years April Life
(a) for (b) since (c) ago
summer I was 20 fall
7. The judge passed the sentence 5 minutes___.
1999 Ever 2011
(a) for (b) since (c) ago
5 minutes Last May charities
8 . May has loved watermelon______she was a
child. ____June 9 years 5 miles

(a) for (b) since (c) ago __Last year A long time 10 years

9. June hasn’t lived in her house _________ she 1 month Years Last night
sold it..
2 seconds Time began session
(a) for .(b) since (c) ago
School began
10. The Mexicans learned to play 10 years____. 10 hours 10 miles
May
(a) for (b) since (c) ago Many year June
3 hours
11. John has been a builder_______years. A long time 2011
Winter
(a) for (b) since (c) ago 9 months This morning

12. May has been in the woods_____4 hours. Spring


a good cause
(a) for (b) since (c) ago I saw you

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ANSWER KEY

1. James hasn’t tasted porridge _since____he was young.

(a) for (b) since (c) ago

2. We haven’t been to the beach__since____we were young.

(a) for (b) since (c) ago

3. We haven’t used our camera_since____we lost it.

(a) for (b) since (c) ago

4. May has been a teacher___since______1988.

(a) for (b) since (c) ago

5. John hasn’t had a cavity _since_____last May.

(a) for (b) since (c) ago

6. The flag was placed on the moon over 40 years ago____.

(a) for (b) since (c) ago

7. The judge passed the sentence 5 minutes__ago.__

(a) for (b) since (c) ago

8 . May has loved watermelon___since___she was a child.

(a) for (b) since (c) ago

9. June hasn’t lived in her house __since_______ she sold it..

(a) for .(b) since (c) ago

10. The Mexicans learned to play 10 years_ago___.

(a) for (b) since (c) ago

11. John has been a builder____for___years.

(a) for (b) since (c) ago

12. May has been in the woods___for__4 hours.

(a) for (b) since (c) ago

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For two years Since April For Life

Since summer Since I was 20 Since fall

Since 1999 For Ever Since 2011

For 5 minutes Since Last May For charities

since____June For 9 years For 5 miles

since__Last year For A long time For 10 years

for1 month For Years Since Last night

for 2 seconds Since Time began Since Last session


Since School began
for 10 hours For 10 miles
Since May
for Many year Since June
For 3 hours
forA long time Since 2011
Since Winter
for 9 months Since This morning
Since Spring
For a good cause
Since I saw you

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