Present Perfect: "For" or "Since"?
Each of these present perfect sentences contains a time expression. Each time expression is a length of time (which requires FOR) or a starting time (which requires SINCE). Select the correct word for each sentence.
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Maya has been a professional singer ________ 1989.
So far, it has rained ________ five hours.
I haven't been snowboarding ________ last winter.
Jo has been a student here ________ March.
The beaver has been an emblem of Canada ________ many years.
Cougars have almost disappeared from the Victoria area ________ humans settled here.
Mary has kept a diary ________ she was ten years old.
First Nations people in British Columbia have told stories about the eagle ________ hundreds of years.
The Canadian two-dollar coin (or toonie) has been in circulation ________ 1996.
They've been married ________ twenty-five years.