Lesson 105 – “For” or “Since”

1. How long have you lived in the United States? (one year)
   
   Answer I have lived in the United States for one year.
2. How long has Mary been a nurse? (April)
   
   Answer She has been a nurse since April.
3. How long has Karen known Tom? (1979)
   
   Answer She has known him since 1979.
4. How long have they studied English? (a few months)
   
   Answer They have studied English for a few months.
5. How long has Karen played tennis? (a long time)
   
   Answer She has played tennis for a long time.
6. How long has he worn glasses? (1975)
   
   Answer He has worn glasses since 1975.
7. How long has Emily played the piano? (high school)
   
   Answer She has played the piano since high school.
8. How long will you be on vacation? (three weeks)
   
   Answer I will be on vacation for three weeks.
9. How long have you driven a car? (my birthday)
   
   Answer I have driven a car since my birthday.
10. How long has Ron had his new computer? (last month)
    
    Answer He has had his new computer since last month.
11. How long has she owned the book shop? (ten years)
    
    Answer She has owned the book shop for ten years.
12. How long has Gary played football? (several years)
    
    Answer He has played football for several years.
13. How long have your friends been in town? (Monday)
    
    Answer They have been in town since Monday.
14. How long has Mrs. Smith lived on Clark Street? (many years)
    
    Answer She has lived on Clark Street for many years.
15. How long has the post office been closed. (five o’clock)
    
    Answer It has been closed since five o’clock.

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