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1. Pay attention to :For and Since.

Write them in the correct boxes

1999- a long time- ages-Christmas-February 17th - four hours- his


birthday- I was a child-a week-last Winter-Monday morning-Yesterday-
20 years- two months- ever

For Since
A LONG TIME 1990
...................................................................... ......................................................................
AGES Christmas-February 17th
...................................................................... ......................................................................
FOUR HOURS
...................................................................... ......................................................................
HIS BIRTHDAY
TWO monts yesterday
...................................................................... ......................................................................
20 YEARS
......................................................................
Ever
......................................................................
Monday morning
...................................................................... ......................................................................
Last Winter
...................................................................... ......................................................................
I was a child
...................................................................... ......................................................................

2. Complete the following sentences using since or for.


1. He has been sleeping ................... ten hours..
a) since b) for
2. Alice has been studying …………………. Two o’clock..
a) since b) for
3. …………………… when has he been living in this house?
a) since b) for
4. Fred has been a clown ………………….. he left school.
a) since b) for
5. He worked as a clown ………………….. twelve years.
a) since b) for
6. ……………………… when has your brother been learning music?
a) since b) for.
7. My brother Nick has been learning music …………………. last summer.
a) since b) for
8. My have been practising taekwondo ………………….. three years.
a) since b) for
9. We have been living in this city ……………………. 1985.
a) since b) for
10. Mrs Clark has been a teacher.................................1974.
a) since b) for

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