Question

Fill in the prepositions since [sɪns] (с тех пор как) or for [fɔː] (в течение). Betsy has been a housewife for twenty years but has always disliked housework. Example: She has not tidied up the house other … for… a long time. 1. She hasn’t done the dishes………a week. 2. She hasn’t ironed the clothes…………Monday. 3. She hasn’t vacuumed the floors ………… a month. 4. She hasn’t changed the beds ………… two weeks. 5. She hasn’t washed the windows ………… May. 6. She hasn’t watered the plants ……….. a week. 7. She hasn’t cleaned the bathroom …………… Saturday. 8. She hasn’t taken out the trash ……….. three days. 9. She hasn’t fed the dog ……….. yesterday. 10. She hasn’t paid the bills ………… two months.

Answer 1

Ответ:

1. For
2. Since
3. For
4. For
5. Since
6. For
7. Since
8. For
9. Since
10. For

Answer 2

Sure, here are the sentences filled in with the appropriate prepositions:

1. She hasn’t done the dishes for a week.
2. She hasn’t ironed the clothes since Monday.
3. She hasn’t vacuumed the floors for a month.
4. She hasn’t changed the beds for two weeks.
5. She hasn’t washed the windows since May.
6. She hasn’t watered the plants for a week.
7. She hasn’t cleaned the bathroom since Saturday.
8. She hasn’t taken out the trash for three days.
9. She hasn’t fed the dog since yesterday.
10. She hasn’t paid the bills for two months.