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PRESENT PERFECTPRESENT PERFECTFOR / SINCEFOR / SINCE
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PRESENT PERFECT + PRESENT PERFECT + for, for, sincesince
Using the present perfect, we can define a period of time before now by considering its starting point, with since + a point in time.
Since + a point in time:since this morning, since last week, since yesterday,since I was a child, since Wednesday, since 2 o'clock.
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SINCE
I’ve ridden a bike since I was a child.
I’ve ridden a bike since I was 12.
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•She has lived here since 1980.
•We have taught at this school since 1965.
•Alice has been married since March 2nd.
•They have been at the hotel since last week.
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Using the present perfect, we can define a period of time
before now by considering its duration, with for + a
period of time.
For + a period of time:for six years, for a week, for a month, for hours, for two
hours.
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FOR
They’ve been married for 1 year.
They’ve dated for 3 years.
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• She has lived here for twenty years.
• We have taught at this school for a long time.
•Alice has been married for three months.
• They have been at the hotel for a week.
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•Note:
• For and since can both be used with the past perfect.
• Since can only be used with perfect tenses, for can also be used with the simple past
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I’VE STUDIED ENGLISH SINCE...
FOR....
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