TIME EXPRESSIONS SINCE, FOR, AGO, DURING
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Created on March 15, 2021
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HOW TO USE SINCE, FOR,AGO, and DURING
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FOR
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AGO
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DURING
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SINCE
- since this morning
- since last month
- since I finished my degree
"I have been studying English for 20 years"
SINCE + the starting point in time of actions or situations.
"I finished my homework 20 minutes ago"
DURING + NOUN to say when something happens, not how long it happens.
"I have been studying English since 2001"
FOR + a period of time.
- for 20 years
- for ages
- for a long time
- for 3 months
Used to say WHEN something happened. We talk about a past finished time.
- 3 hours ago
- 2 days ago
- 5 minutes ago
- during the week
- during the match
- during spring
"Nobody spoke during the exam"