0
Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Use of since

Is since used correctly in this sentence?

This is my first workout since 2 years.
  

Top answer

Anonymous Is since used correctly in this sentence? No, This is my first workout for two years. This is my first workout since two years ago.

— Mister Micawber

  • Anonymous Is since used correctly in this sentence?
  • No, This is my first workout for two years.
  • This is my first workout since two years ago.
Free · every Monday

Get the Weekly English Kit 📬

New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.

7 Answers
0
AnonymousIs since used correctly in this sentence?
No,

This is my first workout for two years.
This is my first workout since two years ago.
0
0
Thanks. Is that because since requires a specific point in time, and since two years by its self is a period in time?
0
0
This is my first workout since two years ago.

Is this a natural sentence, MM?

Thanks,

Tom
0
0
Purists don't like the combination, but there is nothing unnatural about it.
0
0
How about:

This is my first workout in two years.

Is that natural?
0
0
AnonymousHow about:This is my first workout in two years.Is that natural?
Yes, it's natural.
0

Related Questions