FOR AND SINCE. Fill in the blanks with for and since.


1. June has been in France _______ December 25.	21. He hasn’t run ____________ he broke his leg.
2. June has been in France ___________ two years.	22. He hasn’t run ___________ a long time.
3. Jane has known Mary _____________ 2001.	23. I’ve been sick ___________ I caught a cold.
4. Mary has known Jane_____________two years.	24. I’ve been sick _____________ one week.
5. Sue has studied French _______ the fall.	25. I’ve been married ____________ 38 years.
6. Sue has studied French _______ one year.	26. I’ve been married _________________1972.
7. We have lived in Montreal _______ one month.	27. I’ve had red hair _______ the day I was born?
8. We have lived in Montreal____________August.	28. I’ve had red hair ______________ many years.
9. May has been ill_____________a long time.	29. Sue has been in love___________many years.
10. May has been ill_____________school started.	30. Sue has been in love ___________ childhood.
11. I haven’t seen Tom_______________ a year.	31. John has liked Jazz ___________ he was young.
12. I haven’t seen Tom ___________ last year.	32. John has liked Jazz___________ a long time.
13. John has been in bed________________last night.	33. I’ve been a lawyer ___________ I graduated.
14. John has been in bed ______________ten hours.	34. I’ve been a lawyer _________ a very long time.
15. Ray has worked in this school ___________ June.	35. Sue has had a dog ____________ childhood.
16. Ray has worked in this school _____ two years.	36. Sue has had a dog __________ for a long time.
17. I haven’t eaten ________________ this morning.	37. Ken has been an actor _________several years.
18. I haven’t eaten_____________ five hours.	38. Ken has been an actor____________2000.
19. I haven’t washed my car _____________ last fall.	38. I’ve known him__________________high school.
20. I haven’t washed my car __________ a long time.	40. I’ve known him_______________ten years.

FOR AND SINCE

Fill in the blanks with for and since.
1. Ken has been happy ________he retired.	12. I haven’t smoked_______many years.
2. John has been successful___________he became President of a big company.	13. I haven’t dated Tom ____________he tried to kiss me.
3. Ken has been successful_______the last decade.	14. I haven’t dated Tom_________a very long time.
4. I have had a backache ______________I played football.	15. John has been very busy ___________he started his own business.
5. I have had a backache ___________at least two weeks.	16. Tim has been a taxi driver___________he bought his own taxi cab.
6. Tom hasn’t shaved __________ he started to grow a beard.	17. Tom has met many people____________he moved to Montreal.
7. Tom hasn’t shaved _______ such a long time.	18. John has worked for the NHL _______ at least ten years.
8. I haven’t played ball_________I was a teenager.	19. The castle has been there _______ ages.
9. I haven’t played baseball _________many years.	20. We have known about the problems of pollution _______ decades.
10. I haven’t seen the dentist_______________six months.	21. John has been heartbroken __________ he lost his girlfriend.
11. I haven’t seen Joe______________childhood.	22. John has been single ______a long time.

KEY

1. June has been in France _since___ December 25.	21. He hasn’t run ___since______ he broke his leg.
2. June has been in France ___for________ two years.	22. He hasn’t run _for__________ a long time.
3. Jane has known Mary ____since_________ 2001.	23. I’ve been sick _since__________ I caught a cold.
4. Mary has known Jane___for__________two years.	24. I’ve been sick for_____________ one week.
5. Sue has studied French __since_____ the fall.	25. I’ve been married for____________ 38 years.
6. Sue has studied French __for_____ one year.	26. I’ve been married __since_______________1972.
7. We have lived in Montreal for_______ one month.	27. I’ve had red hair since__ the day I was born?
8. We have lived in Montreal__since________August.	28. I’ve had red hair ___for_________ many years.
9. May has been ill_____for________a long time.	29. Sue has been in love____for______many years.
10. May has been ill____since_______school started.	30. Sue has been in love _since_______ childhood.
11. I haven’t seen Tom___for____________ a year.	31. John has liked Jazz ___since__ he was young.
12. I haven’t seen Tom _since__________ last year.	32. John has liked Jazz____for_______ a long time.
13. John has been in bed__since__________last night.	33. I’ve been a lawyer __since______ I graduated.
14. John has been in bed _____for_______ten hours.	34. I’ve been a lawyer __for___ a very long time.
15. Ray has worked in this school since______ June.	35. Sue has had a dog __since________ childhood.
16. Ray has worked in this school__for_two years.	36. Sue has had a dog __for_____ for a long time.
17. I haven’t eaten __since_________ this morning.	37. Ken has been an actor ___for___several years.
18. I haven’t eaten__for___________ five hours.	38. Ken has been an actor___since_________2000.
19. I haven’t washed my car _since_______ last fall.	38. I’ve known him_______since_____high school.
20. I haven’t washed my car __for_____ a long time.	40. I’ve known him_______for________ten years.

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