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For or Since
For
is used for general periods of time - 2 hours, three days, one month.
Since
is used for a specific time - 1998, January, last week, one month ago.
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I have studied English......
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for
two months.
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since
January.
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since
the beginning of the year.
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for
about 10 minutes.
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since
I was a child in elementary school.
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for
six weeks.
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for
a long time.
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for
three days.
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since
I was 14 years old.
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since
a year ago.
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for
a year.
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for
twelve days.
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since
1997.
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since
I came to America.
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for
3 hours a day for two years.
Copyright (C) 1998 by
Kaye Mastin Mallory
This quiz is part of the
HTML-Only Self-Study Quizzes
which is part of
Activities for ESL Students
, a project by
The Internet TESL Journal
.