Bài tập phân biệt for và since trong thì HTHT có đáp án

BÀI TẬP PHÂN BIỆT SINCE VÀ FOR TRONG THÌ HIỆN TẠI HOÀN THÀNH CÓ ĐÁP ÁN

1. Điểm giống nhau của “for” và “since”

Chúng ta dùng cả “for” và “since” để diễn tả sự việc nào đó đã xảy ra được bao lâu.

2. Sự khác nhau về cách dùng của “for” và “since”

For = khoảng, trong, qua	Since = từ khi, kể từ khi
- For được dùng để chỉ một khoảng thời gian mà sự việc hoặc hành động diễn ra, kéo dài trong suốt khoảng thời gian đó - Trả lời cho câu hỏi How long?	Since dùng chỉ mốc thời gian mà sự việc hay hành động bắt đầu xảy ra, chỉ mốc thời gian - Trả lời cho câu hỏi When?
Eg: for 2 years (2 năm qua)	Eg: since 1999 (kể từ năm 1999)

3. Sự khác nhau về cấu trúc của “for” và “since”

For + khoảng thời gian	Since + mốc thời gian
Eg: For two hours (2 tiếng rồi) For a year (1 năm rồi) For ages (nhiều năm rồi) For a long time (đã một thời gian dài) For 30 minutes (đã được 30 phút) For 6 months (6 tháng rồi)	Eg: Since November (từ tháng Mười Một) Since Christmas (từ Giáng Sinh) Since I got up (từ lúc tôi dậy) Since Monday (từ thứ Hai) Since 2017 (từ năm 2017) Since 8 o’clock (từ 8h)

4. Bài tập phân biệt “for” và “since”

Bài 1: Write for or since

1. It's been raining since lunchtime.

2. Sarah has lived in Paris ... 1995

3. Paul has lived in London ... ten years.

4. I'm tired of waiting. We've been sitting here ... an hour.

5. Kevin has been looking for a job ... he left school.

6. I haven't been to a party ... ages

7. I wonder where Joe is. I haven't seen him ... last week.

8. Jane is away. She's been away ... Friday.

9. The weather is dry. It hasn't rained ... a few weeks.

ĐÁP ÁN

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Bài 2: Write questions with how long and when

1. It's raining

(how long) How long has it been raining?

(when) When did it start raining?

2. Kate is learning Japanese.

(how long/learn) ..............

(when/start) ..............

3. I known Simon.

(how long/ you/know) ..............

(when/you/first/meet)

4. Rebecca and David are married

(How long) ..............

(When) ..............

ĐÁP ÁN

2. How long has Kate been learning Japanese?

When did Kate start learning Japanese?

3. How long have you known Simon?

When did you first meet Simon?

4. How long have Rebecca and David been married?

When did Rebecca and David get married?

Bài 3: Read the situations and complete the sentences.

1. It is raining. It's been raining since lunchtime. 

It started raining at lunchtime.

2. Ann and Sue are friends.They first met years ago. 

They've known each other for years.

4. Joe is ill. He became ill a few days ago. He has ... a few days.

5. Liz is married. She's been married for a year. She got ...

6. You have a headache. It started when you woke up. I've ... I woke up.

7. Sue has been in Italy for the last three weeks. She went ...

8. You've working in a hotel. You started sis months ago. I've ...

ĐÁP ÁN

3. He has been ill since Sunday

4. He has been ill for a few days

5. She got married a year ago

6. I've had a headache since I woke up

7. She went ti Italy three weeks ago

8. I've been working in a hotel for six months

Bài 4: Write B's sentences using the words in brackets.

1. A: Do you often go on holiday?

B: (no/five years) No, I haven't had a holiday for five years.

2. A: Do you often see Sarah?

B: (no/about a month) No, ...

3. A :Do you often go to the cinema?

B: (no/a long time) .......

4. A: Do you often eat in restaurants?

B: (no/ages) No, I ...

Now write B's answers again. This time use It's ... since ...

5. (1) No, it's five years since had a holiday.

6. (2) No, .....

7. (3) ...........

8. (4) No, it's ..........

ĐÁP ÁN

2. No, I haven't seen Sarad for about a month

3. No, I haven't been to the cinema for a long time

4. No, I haven't eaten in a restaurant for ages

6. No, it's about a month since last Sarad

7. No, it's a long time since I went to the cinema

8. No, it's ages since I ate in a restaurant

Bài 5: Dùng since hoặc for để hoàn thành câu

0. It’s been raining since lunchtime.

1. Dihr has lived in London ………… 1995

2. Logan has lived in Paris ……… ten years.

3. They’re tired of waiting. They’ve been sitting here …….… an hour.

4. Hung has been looking for a job ……… he left school.

5. You haven’t been to a party ……….. ages

6. I wonder where John is. I haven’t seen him …….… last week.

7. James is away. She’s been away …….… Friday.

8. The weather is dry. It hasn’t rained ……….. a few months.

ĐÁP ÁN

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2. for

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5. for

6. since

7. since

8. for

Bài 6: Dùng ‘since’ hoặc ‘for’ để hoàn thành câu trả lời

0. How long have you lived in the USA? – I have lived in the USA for one year.

1. How long has Marie been a nurse? – She has been a nurse ………. April.

2. How long has Kai known Tom? – He has known Tom ……..… 1979.

3. How long have they studied Math? – They have studied Math ………. a few months.

4. How long has Kang played badminton? – He has played badminton ………. a long time.

5. How long has he worn glasses? – He has worn glasses ………. 1975.

ĐÁP ÁN

1. since

2. since

3. for

4. for

5. since

Bài 7: Choose A or B to complete these sentences.

0. You haven't emptied the rubbish bin ___ last week.

A. since       B. for

1. John's parents have been living in Germany ___ a long time.

A. since       B. for

2. The cat hasn't eaten anything ___ yesterday.

A. since       B. for

3. Kim and Joey have been friends ___ three years.

A. since       B. for

4. Miss Thomas has taught at my school ___ 1975.

A. since       B. for

5. Guy has known Joanna ___ they were at primary school.

A. since       B. for

6. Have you seen her ___ she got married ?

A. since       B. for

7. I haven't heard from my pen pal ___ a long time.

A. since       B. for

8. Halina has played the saxophone ___ she was 12.

A. since       B. for

9. It has rained without interruption ___ three days.

A. since       B. for

10. He's written to her every day ___ she left.

A. since       B. for

ĐÁP ÁN

1B     6A
2A     7B
3B    8A
4A    9B
5A    10A

Bài 8: Dùng ‘since’ hoặc ‘for’ để hoàn thành các câu sau đây.

0. I haven't bought a new CD for months.

1. She has kept the secret _______ thirty years.

2. I've thought about you every day _______ we met.

3. You've slept ________ ten hours.

4. Have you spoken to each other ________ you had the argument?

5. Hi! I Haven't seen you _______ ages.

6. How many times have you been late ________ the beginning of the term?

7. We haven't played basketball _______ they closed the gym for repairs.

8. I haven't had a cold _______ years.

ĐÁP ÁN

1. for

2. since

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8. for

Bài 9: Điền cụm từ cùng “for”, “since” hoặc “ago”.

0. Things have changed a lot since our previous meeting

1. The phone last rang at four o’clock. ~ So you’ve had no calls ………?

2. I haven’t been to the dentist for ten years. - You last went to the dentist ………...

3. I last saw Rita on Sunday. - Haven’t you seen her ...................?

4. We’ve had six weeks without rain. - Yes, it hasn’t rained..................

5. It’s three years since Lisa got married. - Really? Has she been married…………?

6. It’s eight months since my sister had any work. - He lost his job......?

7. Mrs. Brown was taken ill three weeks ago. - You mean she’s been ill ………, and nobody’s told me!

8. I got here an hour ago. - What! You mean you’ve been waiting ………… an hour?

9. I have not seen him………. he was 16.

10. I've known him ……………. ages.

ĐÁP ÁN

1. since 4 o’clock

2. 10 years ago

3. since Sunday

4. for 6 weeks

5. for 3 years

6. 8 months ago

7. for 3 weeks

8. for

9. since

10. for

Bài 10: Chọn for hoặc since điền vào chỗ trống

0. Indian has been an independent country (for/ since) 1947.

1. She has been there (for/ since) four days.

2. I have known Linda (for/ since) two years.

3. Jack has stayed here (for/ since) Thursday.

4. My aunt has lived in Australia (for/ since) 15 years.

5. We have had a camera (for/ since) 1995.

6. They have been married (for/ since) six months.

7. Liz has studied medicine (for/ since) a long time.

8. It has rained (for/ since) an hour.

ĐÁP ÁN

1. for

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3. since

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6. for

7. for

8. for

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