NEW Headway slide 57 ex.4 for/ since , ex 5
4. Complete the time expressions with for or since.
1)For a year
2)For half an hour
3)Since August
4Since nine o’clock
5)Since I was a student
6)For a couple of days
7)For months
8)Since 1999
5. Match a line in A and B and a sentence in C. There is more than one answer
1. I’ve known my best friend-for years-We met when we were 10.
2. I last went to the cinema-two weeks ago.-The film was rubbish.
3. I’ve had this watch-for three years.-My Dad gave it to me for my birthday.
4. We’ve used this book-since the beginning of term.-It’s not bad. I quite like it.
5. We lived in our old flat-from 1988 to 1996.-We moved because we needed somewhere bigger.
6. We haven’t had a break-for an hour.-I really need a cup of coffee.
7. I last had a holiday-in 1999.-I went camping with some friends.
8. This building has been a school-since 1985.-Before that it was an office.