Question

Complete the sentences with since or for.

1.I came to this city six months ago. I am still here. I have been in this city______________six months.
2. Kim has been in this city ____________________January.
3. It's now two o'clock. Carmen has been in class _______ one o'clock.
4. Carmen has been in class ___________ an hour.
5. Erica has been a teacher ___________1994.
6. Mr. Green has been a plumber _________ 20 years.
7. My parents are visiting me this week. They have been here_______ five days.
8. They have been here ____________ last Saturday.
9. India has been an independent nation _________ 1947.
10. I have been awake____________ six o'clock this morning.
11. My friend is very ill. She has been in the hospital ______ four days.
12. I hope the weather gets warmer soon. It's been cold and rainy ___ two weeks.

Answer 1

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