Контрольные задания > 19.4 Complete the sentences with for or since.
1 Jill is in Ireland now. She arrived there three days ago. She has been there for three days.
2 Jack is here. He arrived here on Tuesday. He has __________
3 It's raining. It started an hour ago. It's been __________
4 I know Sue. I first met Sue two years ago. I've __________
5 I have a camera. I bought it in 1989. I've __________
6 They are married. They got married six months ago. They've __________
7 Liz is studying medicine at university. She started three years ago. She has __________
8 Dave plays the piano. He started when he was seven years old. Dave has __________
Вопрос:
19.4 Complete the sentences with for or since.
1 Jill is in Ireland now. She arrived there three days ago. She has been there for three days.
2 Jack is here. He arrived here on Tuesday. He has __________
3 It's raining. It started an hour ago. It's been __________
4 I know Sue. I first met Sue two years ago. I've __________
5 I have a camera. I bought it in 1989. I've __________
6 They are married. They got married six months ago. They've __________
7 Liz is studying medicine at university. She started three years ago. She has __________
8 Dave plays the piano. He started when he was seven years old. Dave has __________
Ответ:
1. Jill is in Ireland now. She arrived there three days ago. She has been there **for three days**.
2. Jack is here. He arrived here on Tuesday. He has been here **since Tuesday**.
3. It's raining. It started an hour ago. It's been raining **for an hour**.
4. I know Sue. I first met Sue two years ago. I've known Sue **for two years**.
5. I have a camera. I bought it in 1989. I've had it **since 1989**.
6. They are married. They got married six months ago. They've been married **for six months**.
7. Liz is studying medicine at university. She started three years ago. She has been studying medicine **for three years**.
8. Dave plays the piano. He started when he was seven years old. Dave has played the piano **since he was seven years old**.
**Объяснение:**
* **Since** используется для указания конкретной точки во времени, с которой началось действие.
* **For** используется для указания периода времени, в течение которого действие продолжалось.