LA UEMPRENDE LANGUAGE CENTER

Name: Luis Fernando Proaño

Class: 4th (Intensive)
Date: Saturday, October 22, 2022
GRAMMAR FOCUS 8 B (PRESENT PERFECT WITH FOR AND SINCE)
a) Write for or since
1. Since last week.
2. For a week
3. For a long time
4. Since last week
5. For five minutes
6. Since I was a child
7. Since Julio
8. For 1000years
9. Since yesterday
10. For months
11. For ten days
12. Since I last saw you
B) Rewrite the sentences with the present perfecto and for or since.
1. I work here. January
I’ve worked her since January.

2. I live here. Three months

I’ve lived here for three months.

3. He holds the record. The last Olympics.

He’s held the record since the last Olympics.

4. She owns that car. 2011

She’s owned that car since 2011.

5. They are married. Two days

They’ve been married for two days.
 6. I don’t listen to pop music. A long time
I haven’t listened to pop music for a long time.

7. We are not friend. We had a fight

We haven’t been friends since we had a fight.

8. I don’t have a TV in my home. A few years

I haven’t had a TV in my home for a few years.

9. He doesn’t eat meat. New Year’s Day

He hasn’t eaten meat since New Year’s Day.

C) Complete the questions in the present perfect.

1) How long have you studied English?

2) How long has she lived in this area?
3) How long has Mr. Bell taught at this school?
4) How long have we had our passports?
5) How long has he been a football fan?
D) Complete the sentences. Use pas simple or present perfecto
_____(She/work) here for ten months.
1) She worked here for ten months.

_____(she/start) work last July.

2) She started work last July.

When______ (you/buy) your car.

3) When have you bought your car.

How long__ (you/have) this car.

4) How long have you had this car?

___ (we/not see) him since last summer.

5) We didn’t see him since last summer.

___ (we/not see) him in October.

6) We haven’t seen him in October.

___ (I/ love) animals when I was a child.

7) I have loved animals when I was a child.
8)
___ (I/love) animals all my life.
9) I loved animals all my life.