Bài tập for và since trong tiếng Anh

Câu 1:

 Write for or since

1. It's been raining ..... lunchtime.

2. Sarah has lived in Paris ... 1995

3. Paul has lived in London ... ten years.

4. I'm tired of waiting. We've been sitting here ... an hour.

5. Kevin has been looking for a job ... he left school.

6. I haven't been to a party ... ages

7. I wonder where Joe is. I haven't seen him ... last week.

8. Jane is away. She's been away ... Friday.

9. The weather is dry. It hasn't rained ... a few weeks.

Đáp án

1. since 

2. since

3. for

4. for

5. since

6. for

7. since

8. since

9. for

Câu 2:

Write questions with how long and when

1. It's raining

(how long) ...........................

(when) ...................................

2. Kate is learning Japanese.

(how long/learn) ....................

(when/start) ...........................

3. I known Simon.

(how long/ you/know) ...........

(when/you/first/meet) ............

4. Rebecca and David are married

(How long) ............................

(When) ..................................

Đáp án

1. How long has it been raining?

   When did it start raining?

2. How long has Kate been learning Japanese?

When did Kate start learning Japanese?

3. How long have you known Simon?

When did you first meet Simon?

4. How long have Rebecca and David been married?

When did Rebecca and David get married?

Câu 3:

Read the situations and complete the sentences.

1.   It is raining. It's been raining since lunchtime. It ...... at lunchtime.

2. Ann and Sue are friends.They first met years ago. They've .... years.

4. Joe is ill. He became ill a few days ago. He has ... a few days.

5. Liz is married. She's been married for a year. She got ...

6. You have a headache. It started when you woke up. I've ... I woke up.

7. Sue has been in Italy for the last three weeks. She went ...

8. You've working in a hotel. You started sis months ago. I've ...

Đáp án

1. started raining 

2. known each other for

3. He has been ill since Sunday

4. He has been ill for a few days

5. She got married a year ago

6. I've had a headache since I woke up

7. She went ti Italy three weeks ago

8. I've been working in a hotel for six months

Câu 4:

Write B's sentences using the words in brackets.

1. A: Do you often go on holiday?

B: (no/five years) ..............

2. A: Do you often see Sarah?

B: (no/about a month) No, ...

3. A :Do you often go to the cinema?

B: (no/a long time) .......

4. A: Do you often eat in restaurants?

B: (no/ages) No, I ...

Now write B's answers again. This time use It's ... since ...

5. (1) ............

6. (2) No, .....

7. (3) ............

8. (4) No, it's ..........

Đáp án

1. No, I haven't had a holiday for five years.

2. No, I haven't seen Sarad for about a month

3. No, I haven't been to the cinema for a long time

4. No, I haven't eaten in a restaurant for ages

5. No, it's five years since had a holiday.

6. No, it's about a month since last Sarad

7. No, it's a long time since I went to the cinema

8. No, it's ages since I ate in a restaurant