| Word | Explanation | Example |
|---|---|---|
| since | a point in time (starting time of the action) since 1996, since Christmas, since last year, since my childhood |
He has been playing tennis since four o'clock. |
| for | a period of time (how long something lasts) for three hours, for a week, for 10 minutes, for a long time |
He has been playing tennis for two hours. |
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