Make questions and answers, using the prompts.

Date: 2015-10-07; view: 626.

Fill in the blanks with for or since.

Some of these sentences are right and some are not. Put a tick next to the ones that are right, and correct the ones that are wrong.

Write a few sentences describing your recent activities. Use the past simple and the present perfect.

1. I am here since last week. I have been here since last week.

2. I've had the same company car for two years.

3. I know Mia since we were at INSEAD together.

4. How long are you with Microsoft?

5. We have had an office in Adelaide for several years.

6. She has an account with HSBC bank since 1998.

7. CPT is in financial difficulties for several months.

8. How long has the office been vacant?

1. They have operated as joint directors _______ the company started.

2. Orders have risen _______ the start of the new TV ad campaign in June.

3. Our sales executives have used the same hotel _______over 20 years.

4. I can't get hold of Erik. He has been in a meeting _______8.30.

5. When I joined the company, I worked in the LA branch _______ six months.

6. Car prices have fallen _______ the introduction of the new EU directive.

7. We have done all our business in Euros _______ 2002.

8. It isn't a new Mercedes. He has had it _______ several years.

1. How long/you/be/in charge of the Finance Department?

A: How long have you been in charge of the Finance Department?

B: (I/six months) I have been in charge of it for six month.

2. How long/you/have a website for investors?

A: _________________________________________________

B: (We/three months)__________________________________

3. How long/the property/be on the market?

A: _________________________________________________

B: (It/six months)_____________________________________

4. How long/you/have an office in Spain?

A: _________________________________________________

B: (We/2000)________________________________________

5. How long/Jason/be in the States?

A: _________________________________________________

B: (He/the 18th)______________________________________