Printable Handout: Since & For 2

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Instructions: Choose the correct answer.

Q1 - I haven't seen them ...... ages

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since

Q2 - I have been living here ...... July

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Q3 - He worked there ....... several years

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Q4 - I haven't seen him ...... last week

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Q5 - It's been a long time ....... I've had such a good meal in a restaurant

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Q6 - He hasn't been able to work ...... the last three weeks

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Q7 - They've known about it ...... a long time

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Q8 - He hasn't worked this hard ..... he was at school

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Q9 - I haven't seen her ..... a fortnight

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Q10 - They haven't been here ..... 1993

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Q11 - She's worked there ....... years

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Q12 - He's been here ....... three o'clock

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since

Q13 - There haven't been any wolves in England ........ a long time

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Q14 - I haven't seen them .... last week

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Q15 - It's the first time ....... 1973 that anyone has done so well

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Q16 - She's been working there ...... eighteen months

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Q17 - The weather has been dreadful ...... October

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Q18 - They've been going out ...... New Year's Eve

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Q19 - The film's been on at cinemas ........ Tuesday

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Q20 - Nobody has been so close to breaking the record ..... 1983

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Q21 - ...... then, I haven't been able to sleep well

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Q22 - I learnt German ..... two years while I was at school

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Q23 - I haven't had such fun ....... the last time we met

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Q24 - The film has been on at cinemas everywhere ..... July

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Q25 - I hadn't heard from them .... ages

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Q26 - He hasn't worked ..... he was made redundant

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Q27 - She hasn't been here ...... a month

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Q28 - ..... 1989, no one has lived here

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Since

Q29 - It's the first time I've been here ....... the accident

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Q30 - It was the first time I'd tried doing it ......... I was at university

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Q31 - She's been on holiday ....... the last three weeks

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Q32 - He's been off sick ........ two weeks

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Q33 - The film lasted ...... two hours

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Q34 - I haven't heard from them ..... I sent them the letter

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Q35 - These windows haven't been cleaned ........ months

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Q36 - I haven't been able to get a good night's sleep ....... our daughter was born

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Q37 - It is the first time I've had such a bad fever ........ I was a child

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Q38 - It's the first time I've eaten snails ........ I was in France on holiday

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