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Q: Choose the appropriate preposition. We have been living here ............ six months.
  • A. ever
  • B. at
  • C. since
  • D. for
Correct Answer: Option D - 'Since' is used for 'point of time' while 'for' is used for 'period of time'. In the present sentence six month is period of time. Hence option (d) is correct. Correct sentence– We have been living here for six months.
D. 'Since' is used for 'point of time' while 'for' is used for 'period of time'. In the present sentence six month is period of time. Hence option (d) is correct. Correct sentence– We have been living here for six months.

Explanations:

'Since' is used for 'point of time' while 'for' is used for 'period of time'. In the present sentence six month is period of time. Hence option (d) is correct. Correct sentence– We have been living here for six months.