I have lived here for five years - zastosowanie for/since.

Present perfect: for/since - already/yet.

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For/Since

• tłumaczymy: "od"

• FOR: przedział czasu

• SINCE: moment rozpoczęcia czynności

FOR:

• I have had this house for 5 years.

• They have lived here for 10 years.

• The bus has stood there for 10 minutes.

• Have they been standing there for 3 minutes?

• Tom hasn't visited his grandpa for a year.

SINCE:

• They haven't seen each other since last holidays.

• They have been on holidays since last week.

• We have lived there since 1990.

• Since when they have been living there?

• They haven't visited their grandparents since last Christmas.

Ćwiczenia

Excercises

Multiple Choice

1 - My mum has cleaned the house___2 hours.

• for

• since

Multiple Choice

2 - Suzy hasn't visited her grandparents___ a long time. (PRZEZ długi czas, a nie OD konkretnego momentu)

• for

• since

Multiple Choice

3 - They have lived in this city___ 2020. (OD tego momentu)

• for

• since

Multiple Choice

4 - ___when have you known her? (OD którego momentu)

• for

• since

Multiple Choice

5 - Has anything changed___ last monday?

• for

• since

Multiple Choice

6 - We have lived in Warsaw___ 5 years.

• for

• since

Multiple Choice

7 - He has used this iron___ 10 years.

• for

• since

Multiple Choice

8 - They haven't visited their parents___ a year.

• for

• since

Already/yet/just

• just - właśnie, dopiero co (np. I have just finished working)

• already - już, wcześniej niż się spodziewano (np. She has already got the present)

• yet - już (w pytaniach), jeszcze (w przeczeniach) (np. Has she left yet? / I haven't arrived yet)

Przykładowe zdania

• JUST = She has just left. (właśnie, dopiero co)

• ALREADY = We have already met. (już, wcześniej niż się spodziewano)

• YET = Have you finished yet? (już) / I haven't done it yet. (jeszcze)

Multiple Choice

1 - Sorry, has anybody called me,___? (już)

• just

• already

• yet

Multiple Choice

2 - They have___ got birthday presents. (już/wcześniej niż się spodziewano)

• just

• already

• yet

Multiple Choice

3 - The film has___started. (właśnie)

• just

• already

• yet

Poll

Czy to zdanie jest poprawne?:

I have already finished.

• yes

• no

Poll

Czy to zdanie jest poprawne?:

Have you met your friend yet?

• yes

• no

Poll

Czy to zdanie jest poprawne?:

She has arrived just.

• yes

• no

Thank you