Homework: Task 1: Complete the sentences below with «foror «since>>
1. I've been working at this company
five years
.
2. That restaurant has been open Since this morning.
3. Kate has lived here since 2012.
4. It has been raining
a long time.
5. The TV has been on
five o'clock.
6. I have wanted to be a doctor
I was a kid.
7. Sam has studied at this college
only a week.
8. The telephone has been ringing
a few minutes.
9. Maria and Eduardo have been married
three months.
last Tuesday
10. My uncle has been in the hospital​

1. for; 2. since; 3. since; 4. for; 5. since; 6. since; 7. for; 8. for; 9. for; 10. since.

Объяснение:

Предлог for обозначает период, на протяжении которого длилось событие и указывает на то, что действие происходило в течение определенного времени. Предлог since указывает на то, когда началось действие, служит его отправной точкой. ИНОГДА since может заменяться на предлог from с временами perfect, когда необходимо подчеркнуть значение «начиная с этого времени».

Зная это, легко ответить на вопрос:

1. I've been working at this company for five years.

2. That restaurant has been open since this morning.

3. Kate has lived here since 2012.

4. It has been raining for a long time.

5. The TV has been on since five o'clock.

6. I have wanted to be a doctor since I was a kid.

7. Sam has studied at this college for only a week.

8. The telephone has been ringing for a few minutes.

9. Maria and Eduardo have been married for three months.

10. My uncle has been in the hospital​ since last Tuesday.