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Time Expressions Exercises PDFSet 7: Mixed Time Expressions

20 questions·15 min·Answers included·Explanations included

Preview: Questions

Fill in the blank with the correct option.

1.I have been learning English ___ I was ten years old.

a) forb) sincec) alreadyd) still

2.Have you ___ tried skydiving?

a) everb) neverc) yetd) already

3.She ___ hasn't finished her dissertation.

a) yetb) alreadyc) stilld) ever

4.Wait here ___ I come back.

a) sinceb) forc) untild) while

5.They have lived in this city ___ over twenty years.

a) sinceb) forc) duringd) while

... and 15 more questions in the PDF

Preview: Answers

1.since

2.ever

3.still

4.until

5.for

... and 15 more answers in the PDF

Preview: Explanations

1."since"(b)

'Since' is used with a point in time (when I was ten years old).

2."ever"(a)

'Ever' is used in questions about life experiences.

3."still"(c)

'Still' with negatives shows surprise or impatience that something continues.

4."until"(c)

'Until' means wait up to the point when I return.

5."for"(b)

'For' is used with a duration (twenty years).

... and 15 more explanations in the PDF

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