Cover of the textbook English Grammar in Use

The key answer of exercise 12.4

The key to exercise solutions in chapter Unit 12 - for and since / when ... ? and how long ... ? for the textbook English Grammar in Use with authors Raymond Murphy from Cambridge University Press

Question

Complete B's sentences.

Now write B's answers again. this time use it's ... since ... .

Answer

  1. No, I haven't had a holiday for five years.
  2. No, I haven't seen Lisa for about a month.
  3. No, I haven't been swimming for a long time.
  4. No, I haven't ridden a bike for ages.
  5. No, it's five years since I last had a holiday.
  6. No, it's about a month since I saw her. / No, It's been a month since I saw Lisa.
  7. No, it's a long time since I went swimming. / No, it's been a long time since I went swimming.
  8. No, it's been ages since I rode a bike.