Since  / For

ٍ      Since     منذ

     For       لمدة

I have  worked at this hospital  for five years.

I haven't seen my friend since 1999.

He has studyied English since 1998.

They have waited  for us  at the airport for an hour.

 

SINCE     + the beginning of the time .    تأتي مع بداية الوقت

FOR        + the duration of the time .        تأتي مع طول المدة

(SINCE)

1-I haven't seen my friend Ahmed since 1998.

2- I have worked in this company since 1995.

3-We have been in Benghazi since my birth .

4- She has waited for her friend since 5 o'clock .

5- He hasn't been to the sea since last summer.

 

(FOR)

1-I haven't been to Tripoli for 3 years .

2-She has worked hard for the whole year .

3-Ali has waited  for his  friend for 2 hours .

4-I have been here for the  last two months .

5-Peter has traveled to London for 2 weeks.

 

For +  2 years                                                      Since+       yesterday                       

           4 days                                                                           January      

          3 months                                                                       last month

          a week                                                                           5 o'clock

          5 hours                                                                         my birthday

           ages                                                                              last week

          a while                                                                          last year

          few minutes                                                                  1995

Q/ Fill in the blanks with since or for:

1.    She hasn't been to Egypt …….. 2000.

2.    We have waited for you …….a long time.

3.    Peter has fixed the car …….. yesterday.

4.    I haven't changed my car……..7 years.

5.    I haven't seen my friend ……… a week .

 Answer

Ago/Yet

 We visited the Pyramids in Cairo two years ago.

 We haven't been to the Taj Mahal in India yet.

Q: Fill in with since /for /  ago /  yet .

1-Ahmad has worked in this company  ……………….November.

.2-Sally has studied engineering at the university…………….2003.

3-She hasn't finished her work …………..

4-I've been to London six years ……….

5- We've played volleyball ……..an hour .

6- She's practiced ……….a year.

Answer

 

 

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