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Prepositions For_During_Since_Within

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People who live ... the city pay higher local taxes than people who live just outside the city.

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I felt really ill last week. I could hardly eat anything ... three days.

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The president's historic speech lasted ... two hours.

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They'll graduate ... two years.

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She will be in Toronto ... the whole month.

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There were many interruptions ... the president's speech.

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She was furious with me. She didn't talk to me ... a week.

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We were starving when we arrived. We hadn't had anything to eat ... our journey.

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The project must be finished ... the week.

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Production at the factory was seriously affected ... the strike.

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I had been away for many years. ... that time, a lot of things had changed.

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We’ve always lived ... ten miles of the coast. We love the sea.

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I’ve booked train tickets on the Internet. They should arrive ... three days.

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I’ve noticed her change ... a very short time. She's quite unrecognizable!

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We usually go into our pool ... a couple of hours in the evenings when it’s warm enough.

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Which one is correct?:

We were waiting DURING five hours.

We were waiting WITHIN five hours.

We were waiting FOR five hours.

We were waiting SINCE five hours

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