For or Since

For or Since: 1
Below you will find 10 sentences, each with one word missing.
In the boxes provided type either for or since.
Then click on Get Score to see how well you have done.
Click on Clear to try the test again. Good luck!


1. I've lived in Vienna ..... five years.

2. I've been waiting ... two hours.

3. She's worked here ..... 1987.

4. She's been on holiday ..... two weeks.

5. Michael has worked for Siemens ..... five months.

6. We've been married ..... 1976.

7. I've known Peter ..... Monday.

8. We've been waiting ..... ten minutes.

9. I've had my car ..... January.

10. I've been at work ..... 9 o'clock this morning.


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For or Since: 2
Below you will find 10 sentences, each with one word missing.
In the boxes provided type either for or since.
Then click on Get Score to see how well you have done.
Click on Clear to try the test again. Good luck!


1. My sister has lived in Toronto ..... 1993.

2. I've been on this train ..... four hours..

3. Wolfgang has worked in this team ..... three years.

4. We've had our car ..... February.

5. I've been working on this project ..... two weeks.

6. We've been married ..... 8 years.

7. They've been in a meeting ..... 2 o'clock.

8. Christine's been at work ..... 9 hours.

9. She's been on holiday ..... May 14th..

10. I've known Mary ..... three years.


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Test your English - for or since (3)
For each sentence select what you think is the missing word.
Check your score when you have finished. Good luck!


1. I've lived in London ….. 1987.
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2. Mary has worked for the same company ..... 7 years.
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3. Where have you been? I've been waiting ..... 9.30pm!
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4. Peter has been working on this project ..... Monday.
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5. It has been raining ..... hours.
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6. The cake has been in the oven ..... 40 minutes.
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7. I've had my car ..... May.
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8. She has been off sick ..... two weeks.
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9. Mr Smith has been in that meeting ..... three hours!
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10. I've lived in Vienna ..... 1998.
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Test your English - for or since (4)
For each sentence select what you think is the missing word.
Check your score when you have finished. Good luck!


1. David has been my boss ..... 12 weeks.
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2. This product has been available ..... the past eight years.
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3. We've been working on the report ..... Tuesday morning.
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4. Mrs Smith has been waiting for you ..... 15 minutes.
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5. Peter has worked here ..... 1982.
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6. Paul has been on holiday ..... last Thursday.
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7. We've had this computer ..... a very long time!
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8. That dog has been barking ..... ages!
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9. My friend has worked here ..... April.
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10. Andrew has had the same car ..... years.
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Test your English - for or since (5)
For each sentence select what you think is the missing word.
Check your score when you have finished. Good luck!


1. I've lived in Vienna ..... 3 years.
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2. Mary has been waiting for a reply ..... weeks.
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3. I've been waiting ..... 6.30pm!
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4. Peter has been working on this project ..... 2 days.
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5. It has been raining ..... this morning.
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6. I've been waiting for the train ..... 25 minutes.
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7. I've been working on the project ..... January.
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8. She has been on holiday ..... last Monday.
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9. Mr Smith has been in that meeting ..... hours!
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10. She's worked there ..... 1999.
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Test your English - for or since (6)
For each sentence select what you think is the missing word.
Check your score when you have finished. Good luck!


1. I've worked here ….. April.
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2. David has known Mary ..... 1996.
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3. We've been waiting for you ..... ages!
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4. He's worked in this department ..... December.
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5. My neighbour's dog has been barking ..... hours.
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6. Wolfgang has done nothing ..... he arrived at work this morning.
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7. He's worked in this department ..... three months.
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8. The cake has been in the oven ..... half an hour.
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9. I've felt a lot better ..... I stopped smoking.
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10. We've been waiting for you ..... twenty minutes.
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