Question

URGENTE!!!
Choose the correct answer: since or for?
1. I have lived in London____three years.
2. Leila has been a nurse____1999.
3. We haven't met____our last year at high school.
4. I have been teaching____a long time.
5. The kids have been on vacation____ two weeks.
6. What have you been doing____you left your last job?
7. He has had his new laptop____a month.
8. Where have you been working____you had your master's degree?
9. The shop has been closed____Monday.
10. He has known her____they were five years old.



2- Rewrite the sentences in passive voice.
1. He opens the door. -----
2. She pays a lot of money. ----
3. I draw a picture. -----
4. They wear blue shoes. -----
5. They don't help you. -----
6. He doesn't open the book. ----
7. You do not write the letter. -----
8. Does your mum pick you up? -----
9. Does the police officer catch the thief? –----

Answer 1

Respuesta:

A)

1.- for

2.- since

3.- since

4.- for

5.- since

6.- for

8.- since

9.- since

10.- for

Explicación:

Se usa for seguido de un periodo de tiempo para decir cuánto dura algo, o por cuánto tiempo ha estado ocurriendo algo.

Se usa since para hablar sobre un momento concreto en el pasado. Con since podemos indicar cuándo empezó algo que sigue teniendo una conexión con el presente.