For, since, from – English Grammar Test for B1

Grammar » Grammar Test for B1 » For, since, from – English Grammar Test for B1

Tests:   1234567891011

1 I’ve been waiting at the bus stop ___ twenty minutes.

2 She has worked in that hospital ___ 2015.

3 We bought fresh vegetables ___ the local market this morning.

4 He has been sick in bed ___ three days.

5 This train goes ___ London to Manchester.

6 They have been neighbors ___ last summer.

7 He borrowed my phone ___ two hours yesterday.

8 These shoes are made ___ real leather.

9 I haven’t eaten anything ___ breakfast.

10 The shop is open ___ 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.

11 She has lived in New York ___ more than ten years.

12 We usually buy bread ___ the bakery on Main Street.

13 I’ve been a teacher ___ I finished university.

14 They have played football together ___ childhood.

15 I worked in that company ___ five years before moving abroad.

16 The bus departs ___ the city center and stops at the airport.

17 He has been without a job ___ January.

18 This cheese comes ___ France.

19 She’s been my best friend ___ we were at school.

20 They stayed in the hotel ___ a week.

21 The meeting will last ___ 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

22 I’ve been studying Spanish ___ six months now.

23 He hasn’t called me ___ last Monday.

24 The gift was sent ___ my aunt in Canada.

25 She has worked as a nurse ___ 2008.

26 We’ve lived in this house ___ fifteen years.

27 The letter came ___ my old teacher.

28 I haven’t seen him ___ our last holiday together.

29 This bus goes ___ the station to the university.

30 He’s been in hospital ___ two weeks.

Answer

1 for – duration: “for twenty minutes.”
2 since – starting point: “since 2015.”
3 from – source: “from the local market.”
4 for – duration: “for three days.”
5 from – range: “from London to Manchester.”
6 since – starting point: “since last summer.”
7 for – duration: “for two hours.”
8 from – origin/material: “from real leather.”
9 since – starting point: “since breakfast.”
10 from – range: “from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.”
11 for – duration: “for more than ten years.”
12 from – source: “from the bakery.”
13 since – starting point: “since I finished university.”
14 since – starting point: “since childhood.”
15 for – duration: “for five years.”
16 from – origin: “from the city center.”
17 since – starting point: “since January.”
18 from – origin: “from France.”
19 since – starting point: “since we were at school.”
20 for – duration: “for a week.”
21 from – range: “from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.”
22 for – duration: “for six months.”
23 since – starting point: “since last Monday.”
24 from – source: “from my aunt.”
25 since – starting point: “since 2008.”
26 for – duration: “for fifteen years.”
27 from – source: “from my old teacher.”
28 since – starting point: “since our last holiday.”
29 from – range: “from the station to the university.”
30 for – duration: “for two weeks.”

Tests:   1234567891011

[related_posts_by_tax posts_per_page="6"]