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The document explains the difference between 'since' and 'for' in English grammar, where 'since' indicates a starting point in time and 'for' indicates a duration. It includes an exercise with sentences requiring the correct choice between 'since' and 'for', followed by the correct answers. The exercise aims to reinforce the understanding of these two terms in context.

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For Ou Since

The document explains the difference between 'since' and 'for' in English grammar, where 'since' indicates a starting point in time and 'for' indicates a duration. It includes an exercise with sentences requiring the correct choice between 'since' and 'for', followed by the correct answers. The exercise aims to reinforce the understanding of these two terms in context.

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For ou since

Since est le point de départ (one o’clock, last Tuesday, 2010)


For est pour la durée (ten minutes, three days, five year)

Exercice:
Choisissez entre For et Since (entourez la bonne réponse) :

1.He has been working (since / for) he was seventeen.


2.I have known him (since / for) ages.
3.I’ve been on holiday (since / for) June.
4.I have worked for this company (since / for) ten years.
5.He has been learning piano (since / for) five years.
6.We haven’t heard anything from her (since / for) Thursday.
7.(since / for) how long have you been waiting?
8.I have been waiting here (since / for) fifteen minutes.
9.I have been waiting (since / for) ages.
10.(since / for) when have you been learning chinese?
11.I’ve been living here (since / for) the last for years.
12.Tom has been studying Spanish (since / for) a long time
13.Yesterday I studied (since / for) four hours
14.I haven’t seen you (since / for) last week
15.I have been living in London (since / for) last November.
16.She has been a lawyer (since / for) 2005
17.Sam has been married (since / for) six years
18.(since / for) he came here I’ve been very nervous
19.I’ve lived here (since / for) 2010
20.I’ve lived here (since / for) four years.
21.They have been living in Paris (since / for) 2005.
22.He has been in jail (since / for) five years.
23.He has known about that (since / for) a long time.
24.My brother has been very ill (since / for) the last month.
25.I haven’t eaten anything (since / for) two days.
26.I have been playing video games (since / for) hours.
27.Yuji has been teaching in Osaka (since / for) three years.
28.I haven’t emailed him (since / for) a week.
29.He has been the mayor of our city (since / for) 2006.
30.Sam has been learning Japanese (since / for) two years.

Correction exercice
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