Question

Look at the pictures and write sentences using the present perfect of the verbs in
brackets and time expressions with for or since.
1 He.....,...(be) here
...............fifteen years
2 Sheep.........(not play)tennis
...................four years
3 I..........(live)here
......................child
4 They.......(have) the same car
.....................a very long time.
5 They.........(know) each other
...............at university
6 We............(not see )lohn
.............weeks and weeks

2 Correct the mistake in each sentence.
1 T haven't heard from Tom for the day of your birthday party...........since
2 We work really hard on this project for the last six months...........
3 Dave hasn't been very happy since the last few days. Has anything happened between you two?...........
They're living in the same house for as long as I can remember.............
She's had a bad back for the baby was born.........
I've always been interested in music ever since I've been a small child........
He doesn't speak to his mother since he left home.....
I've waited since a long time for this opportunity........
3 Complete the questions using you and the verbe in brackets and then answer them.
Give two answers each time, one with for and one with since.
1 How long have you lived (live) in your present home?
For. Since
2 How long.......(know) your best friend?
FOR. Since
3 How long....(study) English?
FOR. Since
4 How long.........
(have) this grammar book?
For. Since

Answer 1

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1He has been here fifteen years

2Sheep hasn't played tennis four years

3I have lived here since i was a child

4They have had the same car for a very long time

5They have known each other while they were at the university

6We haven't seen John for weeks and weeks