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IDENTIFICACION DEL APRENDIZ

TIPO NUMERO DOCUMENTO PRIMER APELLIDO SEGUNDO APELLIDO NOMBRES

PRESENT PERFECT – FOR AND SINCE

Find here a full explanation about using FOR and SINCE with the PRESENT PERFECT:
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A) Fill in since or for? B) Fill in since or for.
1. She has been in hospital __SINCE___
1. ___SINCE___ ten o’clock this morning.
2. ______ Christmas 2. Joe has lived in London _____ five
3. ______ last summer years.
4. ______ ten minutes
5. ______ one month 3. We have known each other _____
6. ______ my birthday June 2010.
7. ______ the last lesson 4. How long have you been here? – I
8. ______ a long time have been here _____ half an hour.
9. ______ a week 5. I have had this teddy bear _____ I was
10. ______ the beginning of the term a little child.
11. ______ ages 6. Jason has made music _____ more
12. ______ we met the last time than 25 years.
7. My mother hasn’t spoken to my sister
_____ three days.
8. I have learned these words _____
three hours.
C) Fill in since or for and the right form of
the present perfect. D) Complete these sentences with since or
for and the right form of the verb.
1. Joe _has__been_______ (be) at this
school __for___ five years. 1. Our family HAS_LIVED_________
2. Where’s Alison? I __________ (not (live) in the north of the USA
see) her _____ this morning. __SINCE___ 1997.
3. Mr Wayne __________ (know) his wife 2. My father __________ (work) as an
_____ they were both small children. engineer _____ then.
4. Ben __________ (not see) his uncle 3. My parents __________ (divorce)
_____ several years. _____ more than five years now.
5. I __________ (not be) vey well _____ 4. My sister __________ (know) he
Monday. boyfriend _____ six years.
6. My brother __________ (have) his new 5. I __________ (not see) my aunt _____
mountain bike _____ two weeks. last summer.
7. They __________ (live) here _____ 6. My friend Tommy lives in the south. I
they first came to Britain. __________ (not talk) to him _____ a
8. The poor animal is very hungry. It long time.
__________ (not have) anything to eat 7. My friend Margo __________ (write)
_____ days. me two letter _____ I met her at the
summer camp.
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