FOR and SINCE Quiz
Confused about when to use “for” vs. “since”? This A1-A2 English grammar blog explains both with 30 example questions, answers, and tips to help you improve your time expression skills.
FOR and SINCE Exercise
- I have lived in this house ______ 2012.
✅ Answer: since - She has been at the library ______ three hours.
✅ Answer: for - They’ve known each other ______ childhood.
✅ Answer: since - We’ve been on holiday ______ a week.
✅ Answer: for - He hasn’t eaten anything ______ breakfast.
✅ Answer: since - I’ve been learning Spanish ______ two months.
✅ Answer: for - She’s worked here ______ last summer.
✅ Answer: since - We’ve waited ______ 20 minutes.
✅ Answer: for - They’ve been married ______ 2005.
✅ Answer: since - He’s been feeling tired ______ yesterday.
✅ Answer: since - I’ve played the piano ______ I was 7.
✅ Answer: since - We’ve had this car ______ ten years.
✅ Answer: for - She has lived in London ______ last year.
✅ Answer: since - He’s been away ______ the weekend.
✅ Answer: since - I’ve been here ______ five minutes.
✅ Answer: for - We’ve stayed in this hotel ______ Monday.
✅ Answer: since - She’s worked in that office ______ April.
✅ Answer: since - I haven’t seen her ______ ages.
✅ Answer: for - They’ve had that dog ______ it was a puppy.
✅ Answer: since - We’ve known the teacher ______ a long time.
✅ Answer: for - He’s been in class ______ 9 a.m.
✅ Answer: since - I’ve been tired ______ the exam.
✅ Answer: since - She’s been watching TV ______ two hours.
✅ Answer: for - We’ve been talking ______ lunchtime.
✅ Answer: since - I’ve had a headache ______ this morning.
✅ Answer: since - He’s been waiting ______ over an hour.
✅ Answer: for - They’ve lived there ______ they got married.
✅ Answer: since - We’ve been friends ______ school.
✅ Answer: since - I’ve studied French ______ many years.
✅ Answer: for - She’s been working from home ______ the pandemic began.
✅ Answer: since
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