Question

Fill in the blanks with “for” or “since”

1- I’ve known him__________ we were at school.
2- I’ve worn contact lens__________five years.
3- We’ve lived in France__________ over ten years now.
4- They’ve been here___________5 o’clock.
5- She’s had this dress__________Christmas.
6- The children and thier parents have been in Asia__________ seven years.
7- I’ve worked at this school___________ 1970.
8- Haven’t you been to America __________July, 1999?
9- Mike has been ill__________a long time.He’s been in hospital_________October.
10- “How long have you known Ann?” “ __________ we were at school together.”
11- Terry has worked in London___________two months.
12- He hasn’ seen Amanda ___________September.
13- She has been at college___________1 September.
14- Jackie has been in America ___________ a year.
15- Paul has had six driving lessons___________his birthday.
16- David has only known Joe__________last Friday.
17- Jones has lived in Hartfield ___________1974.
18- They’ve only been in the coffee bar___________ a few minutes.
19- Casey has been at the centre__________ three hours.
20- I’ve been here_________nine o’clock.
21- She’s been in London__________Monday.
22- He’s been in France__________four days.
23- My aunt has lived in Australia__________15 years.
24- Nobody lives in thıse houses.They have been empty_________many years.
25- Mrs.Harris is in her Office.She’s been there__________7 o’clock.
26- India has been an independent country__________1947.
27- The bus is late.We’ve been waiting___________20 minutes.
28- We waited ____________half an hour, but they didn’t come.
29- “How long have you been here?” “___________ half past eight.”
30- We haven’t invited Auntie Joan__________ years.
31- I haven’t seen him___________ his birthday.
32- I’ve lived here____________I was a child.
33- I’ve had my new car__________three months.
34- I’ve had this watch___________longer than I can remember.
35- I’ve been to the gym five times ___________I came back from my holiday.
36- That car parked outside our house hasn’t moved___________last July.
37- John’s been collecting stamps___________he was at school.
38- No one has phoned me__________weeks!
39- I haven’t been swimming___________they closed the old swimming pool.
40- David Jones has been working fort he same company __________20 years.

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