Duration | MCQs

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Since: point of time

For: period of time

She lived here for ten days.
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"Been" is used with "has" to form the present perfect continuous tense.

"For" is used to indicate a duration of time (three years).

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We use preposition since for point of time.

We use preposition for for period of time. (Numerals)

He has been swimming for one hour. 

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She has not been waiting for two years

We use the preposition "for" in the context of time to indicate the duration of an action or event.

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 ابو حفص عمر بن خطاب ( وفات: 6 نومبر، 644ء مدینہ میں) ابو بکر صدیق کے بعد مسلمانوں کے دوسرے خلیفہ راشدتھے

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President of Pakistan elected for 5 years maximum for two consecutive terms. 

Ayub Khan is the longest-serving president of Pakistan.

During his two terms, remained in the office for the longest period with ten years and five months approximately

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The Prime Minister us elected for a term of 5 years

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The British ruled India directly for 90 years, from 1858 to 1947.

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In June 2024, Pakistan became permanent member of Washington Accord for six years.

In June 2024, International Engineering Alliance (IEA) approved the extension in Pakistan’s membership during its at New Delhi, India.

China, Turkiye, and Hong Kong supported Pakistan in the IEA session.

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Explanation

We had been looking for a month means ہم ایک ماہ سے تلاش کررئے تھے۔     

The phrasal verb look for means search۔        

Look for means تلاش کرنا