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Was the sun shining when you woke up this morning?


Yes, the sun was shining when I woke up this morning ~ No, the sun wasn’t

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shining when I woke up this morning Which animals do the police use when they’re searching for a
criminal?
Were you chatting when I came into the room at the beginning

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The police use dogs when they’re searching for a criminal Illustration:
of the lesson? classic ‘search’
Yes, we were chatting when you came into the room at the beginning of the Why?
Because dogs’ noses can smell things from very far away icon (but not
lesson ~ No, we weren’t chatting when you came into the room at the beginning

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of the lesson black and white)
What do most people do when they need
What was Kimi doing at seven o’clock last Saturday morning? information quickly?
Kimi was eating (or having) breakfast at seven o’clock last Saturday morning Most people search the internet when they need information quickly

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Kimi’s diary – Saturday Was she reading at eight o’clock?
6.30 Woke up (cat jumped on me!) No, she wasn’t reading at eight o’clock; she
6.50 Breakfast was painting a picture for since drunk grown
7.15 Shower
Who was she with at half past
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morning

7.30 Got dressed


After the word “for”, we say how long something lasts, has lasted etc.
7.45 Started painting picture twelve? After the word “since”, we say the time when something started.
8.30 Threw picture away (rubbish!) She was with Kate at half past twelve
10 Dance lesson (2 hours, but fun!)
What were they doing? How long have you known her for?
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12.15 Park with Kate (cycling)


for ten minutes,
They were cycling in the park I’ve known her for (five months, one year etc.) two weeks, six
afternoon

1.30 Lunch at Kate’s house (ate too much!)


months etc.
2.30 Homework
Who was she watching TV with at Since when have you known her?
3.15 Shopping with Mum
seven o’clock in the evening? I’ve known her since (Christmas, the beginning of February etc.)
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6.15 Dinner
She was watching TV with her mum and dad ONE OF THE
6.45 TV (with Mum and Dad – boring film) Since when have you been awake?
KIDS
evening

8.45 Got ready for bed


at seven o’clock in the evening I’ve been awake since (six o’clock)
How long have you been awake for?
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I’ve been awake for about … hours


When did you buy those trainers?
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on off turn on turn off I bought these trainers (two months ago, last week etc.)

since 3 o’clock, Since when has she had those trainers?


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Is your phone on or off at the moment? Tuesday, last She’s had those trainers since …
My phone is … at the moment Christmas etc.
Have you all grown since this time last year?
What am I doing? Yes, we’ve all grown since this time last year
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You’re turning the light on and off ONE OF THE


Do you think I’ve drunk any coffee since
KIDS
What do people usually turn off when they go to bed at night? breakfast time?
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People usually turn off the lights, the TV, their phone etc. when they go to bed at Yes, I think you’ve drunk some coffee since breakfast time ~
night No, I don’t think you’ve drunk any coffee since breakfast time

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