For, since, from – English Grammar Test for B1
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2 I have known her for we were children.
3 We stayed in Spain since two weeks.
4 The train goes for Paris to Rome.
5 He has been sick since three days.
6 I get fresh bread since the bakery every morning.
7 They lived in Canada since ten years.
8 She has been working here for 2005.
9 I borrowed this book since two days.
10 He always takes advice for his father.
11 We haven’t eaten anything for breakfast.
12 The meeting lasted since 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
13 She’s been my neighbor for last summer.
14 He’s been unemployed for January.
15 We lived in London since ten years.
16 The flight departs since Berlin at 9 a.m.
17 She has known him for they were young.
18 I have waited since two hours.
19 The bus goes for the station to the airport.
20 He hasn’t called me for Monday.
21 This gift is since my friend in Italy.
22 They have worked here for 2010.
23 We get vegetables since the local market.
24 She has studied English for she was a child.
25 He has been in hospital since a week.
26 We haven’t met for last year.
27 The shop is open since 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
28 They travelled since six months in Asia.
29 I’ve been waiting since half an hour.
30 This bus departs for the station at 8 a.m.
Answer
1 ❌ for 2010 → ✅ since 2010 – use “since” with a starting point.
2 ❌ for we were children → ✅ since we were children – starting point.
3 ❌ since two weeks → ✅ for two weeks – duration.
4 ❌ for Paris → ✅ from Paris – origin/direction.
5 ❌ since three days → ✅ for three days – duration.
6 ❌ since the bakery → ✅ from the bakery – source.
7 ❌ since ten years → ✅ for ten years – duration.
8 ❌ for 2005 → ✅ since 2005 – starting point.
9 ❌ since two days → ✅ for two days – duration.
10 ❌ for his father → ✅ from his father – source of advice.
11 ❌ for breakfast → ✅ since breakfast – starting point.
12 ❌ since 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. → ✅ from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. – range.
13 ❌ for last summer → ✅ since last summer – starting point.
14 ❌ for January → ✅ since January – starting point.
15 ❌ since ten years → ✅ for ten years – duration.
16 ❌ since Berlin → ✅ from Berlin – departure point.
17 ❌ for they were young → ✅ since they were young – starting point.
18 ❌ since two hours → ✅ for two hours – duration.
19 ❌ for the station → ✅ from the station – origin.
20 ❌ for Monday → ✅ since Monday – starting point.
21 ❌ since my friend → ✅ from my friend – source.
22 ❌ for 2010 → ✅ since 2010 – starting point.
23 ❌ since the local market → ✅ from the local market – source.
24 ❌ for she was a child → ✅ since she was a child – starting point.
25 ❌ since a week → ✅ for a week – duration.
26 ❌ for last year → ✅ since last year – starting point.
27 ❌ since 9 a.m. → ✅ from 9 a.m. – time range.
28 ❌ since six months → ✅ for six months – duration.
29 ❌ since half an hour → ✅ for half an hour – duration.
30 ❌ for the station → ✅ from the station – origin.