Question

Помогите пожалуйста с английским умоляююю............... Заполните пропуски, употребив for или since. 1.We've been fishing _________ two hours. 2.I've been working in this office ________ a month. 3.They've been living in France _________ 1970, 4.He has been in prison _________ a year. 5.I’ve known that _________ a long time. 6.That man has been standing there _________ six o’clock. 7.She has driven the same car _________ 1975. 8.Things have changed _________ I was a girl. 9.The kettle has been boiling _________ a quarter of an hour. 10.The central heating has been on _________ October.

Answer 1

Чтобы понимать, куда вставить слово, вспомним значение. For - в течение (какого-то времени); since - с (какого-то времени).

1. We've been fishing for two hours. (Мы рыбачим в течение двух часов).

2. I've been working in this office for a month. (Я работаю в этом офисе в течение месяца).

3. They've been living in France since 1970. (Они живут во Франции с 1970)

4. He has been in prison for a year. (Он в тюрьме в течение года).

5. I’ve known that for a long time. (Я знаю это в течение долгого времени)

6.That man has been standing there since six o’clock. (Этот человек стоит здесь с 6 часов).

7. She has driven the same car since 1975. (Она водит ту же машину с 1975).

8. Things have changed since I was a girl. (Вещи изменились с тех пор, когда я была девочкой).

9.The kettle has been boiling for a quarter of an hour. (Чайник кипит в течение четверти часа).

10.The central heating has been on  since October. (Центральное отопление было включено с октября).

Answer 2

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Answer 3

1. We've been fishing for two hours. [[1]] 2. I've been working in this office for a month. [[2]] 3. They've been living in France since 1970. [[3]] 4. He has been in prison for a year. [[4]] 5. I’ve known that for a long time. 6. That man has been standing there since six o’clock. 7. She has driven the same car since 1975. 8. Things have changed since I was a girl. 9. The kettle has been boiling for a quarter of an hour. 10. The central heating has been on since October.