Question 32
EasyOriginal questionChoose the preposition that fills the blank.
He has been ill ______ Monday.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer D
Correct answer: D
Explanation
"Since" is used with the point when something began: since Monday, since 2020.
Worth noting
"For" needs a length of time, such as "for three days". Monday is a starting point.
- Concept
- "Since" with a starting point
- Typical timeTypical
- 30 s
- Your timeYours
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