Question

Por favorr es para ahora yaa graviass Complete the sentences using Present Perfect and FOR or SINCE 1 I ____________________ (be) a doctor __________ 2006. 2 We____________________ (live) here __________ a long time. 3 I ____________________ (not see) Jamie __________ Tuesday. 4 Lisa____________________ (been) at work __________ 6 o’clock this morning. 5 Emily and Anton (be) married __________ three years. 6 We ____________________ (know) each other __________ we were children. 7 Dave ____________________ (be) a teacher __________ 1997. 8 The animals ____________________ (not eat) __________ three days. 9 Sam ____________________ (be) in Paris __________ Wednesday. 10 Mrs Smith ____________________ (own) that house __________ a long time.

Answer 1

Respuesta:

1 I have been a doctor since 2006

2 We have lived here for a long time

3 I have not seen Jamie since Tuesday

4 Lisa has been at work since 6 o ' clock this morning

5 Emily and Anton have been married for three years

6 We have known each other since we were children

7 Dave has been a teacher since 1997

8 The animals have not eaten for three days

9 Sam has been in Paris since wednesday

10 Mrs Smith has owned a house for a long time

Explicación:

For y Since son dos preposiciones que se utilizan con el presente perfecto

I have lived here since 2006 (vivo aquí desde 2006)

I have lived here for 2 years. (vivo aquí desde hace 2 años)

For significa "desde hace" o "durante" y se usa con un período de tiempo, por ejemplo: ten minutes, two hours, one day, a month, a year, a long time....

I've waited for an hour / I've been waiting for an hour (he esperado durante una hora / llevo esperando una hora)

She has lived in Alicante for a long time (ella vive en alicante desde hace mucho)

Since significa "desde" o "desde que" y se usa para señalar un momento concreto en el tiempo, por ejemplo:  10 o’clock, Tuesday, 2nd January, August, 200, we arrived, I was ten years old....