O ostap77 Key Member Joined Sep 9, 2010 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Ukrainian Home Country Ukraine Current Location Ukraine Sep 11, 2010 #1 Is there any difference: "It lasted for an hour" OR "It lasted an hour" Why do we put a preposition "for" in the frist sentence?
Is there any difference: "It lasted for an hour" OR "It lasted an hour" Why do we put a preposition "for" in the frist sentence?
B billmcd Key Member Joined Mar 27, 2009 Member Type English Teacher Native Language English Home Country United States Current Location United States Sep 11, 2010 #2 ostap77 said: Is there any difference: "It lasted for an hour" OR "It lasted an hour" Why do we put a preposition "for" in the frist sentence? Click to expand... No difference. "For", among its many uses, can be used to express duration/time.
ostap77 said: Is there any difference: "It lasted for an hour" OR "It lasted an hour" Why do we put a preposition "for" in the frist sentence? Click to expand... No difference. "For", among its many uses, can be used to express duration/time.
