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Tense With Since ForSet 1

1How should "Robbie grew a beard six months ago." be rewritten using 'since' or 'for' with the verb 'have'?

2He has played the piano ..... he was ten.

3Which statement accurately describes the use of 'since' in English grammar?

4We use it to specify a starting point: We use it with the present perfect.

5She has been doing yoga ..... she was 3.

6I have eaten vegetables ..... I was 10 years old.

7What tense do you use with the words FOR, SINCE and JUST?

8He's been exploring the jungle ..... February.

9Choose the best rewrite using 'since' to show duration: About 6 years ago, we started writing to each other.

10Rewrite "Dennis bought his car four years ago." using 'since' or 'for' with the verb 'own'.

11She has been my friend ..... I was in school.

12Complete the sentence with the best time expression:We have been working on this science project ..... the beginning of class.

13I've had this watch ..... 1965.

14Things have changed ..... he became the headmaster.

15Recognize the time expression: I have lived here (for/since) 2010.

16He has learnt English ..... 2004

17I have lived here ..... 2003

18I have been waiting for you since two hours. A) have B) been C) for D) since

19We have been here ..... Morning

20May has been working for a non-profit organization ..... I graduated.

21We generally use FOR/SINCE in the Present Perfect sentences.

22Lan has learnt English since she ..... a small girlA has been B. had been C.was D. would be

23Zoe has lived there ..... 2005.

24She has lived in this town ..... 2010.

25I've received twenty emails ..... ten o'clock.

26They have been living in Cairo ..... 2014.

27He has worked for the company ..... last summer.

28Which sentence demonstrates the correct use of past perfect continuous with "since" ?

29It's a long time since we last went to the cinema.

30It's 2 years ..... I travelled abroad.

31I have studied in this school ..... I was three

32I haven't seen him ..... Songkran's Day.

33I have liked ice cream ..... I was a child.

34That is one of the oldest buildings in Hong Kong. It has been there ..... I was born.

35I have not seen my friend ..... last week.

36I've lived in Rome ..... I was two years old.

37Which time expression fits best:I have lived here ..... 2010?

38We can use "since" and "for" in both present perfect simple and present perfect continuous.

39I have worked in this company ..... 2012.

40We ..... learned Russian ..... two years.

41In the present perfect tense, when do we use "since" instead of "for"?

42I've only known her ..... the beginning of last week.

43I've been working on my project ..... Friday.

44Patrick is really tired. He has been awake ..... four o'clock this morning.

45The officers have been here ..... Roger left this morning.

46I've been working hard ..... lockdown started.

47Our teacher has been very ill ..... the last month.

48This is my house. I've lived here ..... I was seven years old.

49We have not been to the seaside ..... last June.

50Which of the following time expressions is **NOT** commonly used with the present perfect tense?

51I ..... English since I ..... to this country.

52He's been here ..... May and he still can't speak a word of English.

53She has lived in Sharjah ..... 2009.

54Linda has worn (A) her new yellow (B) dress only once (C) since she buys (D) it.

55It's been eight years ..... the Arab oil embargo.

56I Have played the violin ..... 2014

57Why did Mickey faint?

58His health has improved a lot since he ..... doing exercises regularly.

59Lucy ..... never seen her mum ..... she was a baby.

60She hasn't written to me ..... we met last time.

61It is a long time since we last met.