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    This document provides instruction on the present perfect and past simple tenses, including their forms for regular and irregular verbs. It also covers the uses of "for" and "since" when discussing duration or a point in time. Key differences are that "for" denotes a specific period of time, while "since" refers to a starting point continuing to the present. Examples are given to illustrate the proper uses of tenses with "for" and "since." The document concludes with exercises and vocabulary practice.

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    Level IV - Unit 7 - Practice - Odt

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    Level IV

    Unit 7

    Present Perfect and Past Simple

    Simple Past Present Perfect Simple


    Irregular verbs: form of 'have' + 3rd column of
    Irregular verbs: see 2nd column of Irregular verbs
    Irregular verbs
    Example:
    Example:
    I / you / we / they have spoken
    I spoke
    he / she / it has spoken
    Regular verbs: form of 'have' + infinitive + ed
    Regular verbs: infinitive + ed
    Example:
    Example:
    I / you / we / they have worked
    I worked
    he / she / it has worked

    Present Perfect and Past Simple Exercise 1


    Present Perfect and Past Simpe Exercise 2

    For and Since

    The use of FOR


    We use FOR when we measure the duration when we say how long something lasts.
    For + a period of time

    To measure a period of time up to the present, we use the present perfect tense and not
    the present tense.
    I have known her for a long time. (Correct)
    I know her for a long time. (Incorrect)

    I have lived here for ten years. (Correct)


    I live here for ten years. (Incorrect)

    The use of SINCE


    Since gives the starting point of actions, events or states. It refers to when things began.
    Since + a point in time (in the past), until now.
    I've been waiting since 7 o'clock.
    I have known him since January.
    With since we use the present perfect tense or the past perfect tense.
    I have been here since 5 o'clock and I am getting tired.
    I had been working since 5 o'clock and I was getting tired.

    FOR VS SINCE
    Look at a summary of the contrast between FOR and SINCE.
    FOR to mention a specific period (or SINCE to mention the starting point of a period of
    duration) of time. time (continues to now).

    I have been a doctor for fifteen I have been a doctor since 1992. (starting point =
    years. (duration = 15 years) 1994)
    She has been a mother for six She has been pregnant since her first child was
    months. born.
    My sister has lived in Frankfurt for My sister has lived in Frankfurt since the
    nine months. beginning of March.

    For and Since Exercise 1


    For and Since Exercise 2
    For and Since Exercise 3

    Vocabulary

    Word endings exercise

    Everyday english making conversation

    Whats on?

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