Write sentences about these situations with since or for. Use Present Perfect Simple, Present Perfect Continuous, Past Simple or Past Continuous.
1. I run a small business. I started it in 1998.
I’ve been running a small business since 1998.
2. Jake plays the cello. He started two years ago.
3. My brother lives in Bern. He moved there last year.
4. It started raining at six o’clock. It’s still raining.
5. I started cooking at eleven. Lunch was ready an hour later.
6. My granny wears glasses. She started wearing them ten years ago.
7. I drive a car. I got it for my birthday.
8. Gary plays football. He started several years ago.
9. Harold got a job as a sales manager in 1987. He retired five years later.
10. Mary is a nurse. She got her diploma in April.
11. The kids are playing computer games. They started right after lunch.
12. Sam has got his own sports club. He bought it three years ago.
13. In 1980 Ronald Reagan won the presidential election. Nine years later he left office.
14. I’m an assistant surgeon in a local hospital. I got this job a week ago.
15. My sister is talking on the phone with her boyfriend. She started when I came home.