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Downloadable worksheets: PRESENT PERFECT WITH FOR AND SINCE Level: intermediate Age: 10-14 Downloads: 6771   SINCE and FOR - Present Perfect Level: intermediate Age: 12-17 Downloads: 1750   FOR SINCE AGO Level: elementary Age: 7-17 Downloads: 969   Present perfect with FOR or SINCE Level: intermediate Age: 10-17 Downloads: 900   FOR-SINCE-DURING-AGO -PAST SIMPLE AND PRESENT PERFECT (KEY INCLUDED) Level: elementary Age: 12-14 Downloads: 861   2nd year Level: advanced Age: 15-17 Downloads: 27

Since or for? � We use FOR + period of time (for three days, for a week, for a long time) � We use SINCE + start of the period (since Christmas, since Sunday, since I was ten years old) � Maya has been a professional singer�sincefor 1989.����� So far, it has rained forsince�five hours.��� I haven't been snowboarding�forsince last winter.���� Jo has been a student here�forsince�March.���� The beaver has been an emblem of Canada�forsince many years.��� Cougars have almost disappeared from the Victoria area�forsince humans settled here.��� Mary has kept a diary�sincefor she was ten years old.��� First Nations people in British Columbia have told stories about the eagle�sincefor hundreds of years.�� The Canadian two-dollar coin has been in circulation sincefor�1996.��� They've been married� forsince�twenty-five years.�