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ENGLISH HOMEWORK: PREPOSITIONS FOR / SINCE + PRESENT PERFECT.

Student's name:
__________________________________________________________________
__.

Teacher Luis A. Yánez.

1) COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES WITH FOR OR SINCE.

a) She has been my friend __since


1997.

b) I have worked ____for______ 8 hours.

c) Have you lived in Europe ____since____ the death of your father?

d) They haven't had time to rest ___since______ last weekend.

e) He hasn't eaten pizza __for_____ a long time.

f) We have drunk the same wine __for__ 24 years.

g) The children have been at school ___since_____ this morning.

h) I have had this computer ___for____ a decade.

i) They have met great people ___since___ they came here.

j) I have smoked cigarettes ___for_____ 11 years.

2) TRANSLATE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES INTO ENGLISH.

a) Yo he hablado por teléfono por 30 minutos.

____I have spoken on the phone for thirty minutes__________________.

b) No he visitado a mi tía desde el año pasado.


I have not visited my aunt since last year_____.

c) He viajado desde que tenía 10 años.

___I have travelled since I was ten years old________.

d) Ellos han tenido muchos problemas desde ayer.

___They have had a lot of problems since yesterday____________.

e) Él ha corrido en el parque por 4 horas. ___

He has run in the park for 4 hours_________________.

f) Yo he celebrado mi cumpleaños por 1 mes. ___

I have celebrated my birthday for 1 month_______.

g) Nosotros hemos estado casados desde noviembre del año pasado.

__We have been married since november last year___________.

h) Tú has estado despierto por 12 horas?

Have you have been awake for 12 hours?____________.

i) Ella y yo hemos vivido juntos desde el viernes.

__She and I have lived together since friday ____________________________.

j) He cocinado por 3 horas.

I have cooked for 3 hours.___________________________________.

3) CORRECT THE MISTAKES. (IF NECESSARY)

a) She has lived here SINCE last week.

_____________________________________________________.

b) We have spoken since 3 hours.

___We have spoken for 3 hours.___________________________________.


c) They haven't seen each other since last year.

___ _____________________.

d) I haven't eaten sushi since a long time.

___I have not eaten sushi for a long time___________________________.

e) He has had this car for he was 21.

____He has had this car since he was 21___________________________.

f) We have travelled to different countries since July 2017.

_______________________________________________________.

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