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New Hope Posted 12 years ago
Grammar
since or for ages
Which is correct?
People have been growing cotton for ages.
People have been growing cotton since ages.
People have been growing cotton for ages.
People have been growing cotton since ages.
Top answer
"for ages" Use 'for' with a general length of time: he hasn't done it/it will last..... 'for weeks', 'for a long time' Use since when referring back to a specific time in the past 'since tuesday', 'since last time' d
- "for ages" Use 'for' with a general length of time: he hasn't done it/it will last.....
- 'for weeks', 'for a long time' Use since when referring back to a specific time in the past 'since tuesday', 'since last time' d
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"for ages"
Use 'for' with a general length of time:
he hasn't done it/it will last..... 'for weeks', 'for a long time'
Use since when referring back to a specific time in the past
'since tuesday', 'since last time'
d
Use 'for' with a general length of time:
he hasn't done it/it will last..... 'for weeks', 'for a long time'
Use since when referring back to a specific time in the past
'since tuesday', 'since last time'
d
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