Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar
Since/for + past/present simple
Can we ever use these combinations as the titel suggests?
If yes, could you give An example?
If yes, could you give An example?
Top answer
I assume you're focusing on the use of 'since' and 'for' in time phrases. (since last Monday; for two hours) Present. I can't think of anything with 'since'.
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I assume you're focusing on the use of 'since' and 'for' in time phrases. (since last Monday; for two hours)
Present.
I can't think of anything with 'since'.
I'm here for three months. (present used as future: I'll be here for three months.)
Past.
I can't think of anything with 'since'.
The teacher talked for an hour.
CJ
Present.
I can't think of anything with 'since'.
I'm here for three months. (present used as future: I'll be here for three months.)
Past.
I can't think of anything with 'since'.
The teacher talked for an hour.
CJ
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