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Years Ago Period Time Minutes Weeks Leave Negative

Task I've known him _______ five years.
Answer 3
a ago
b from
c for
d since
comment We use ‘for’ (and not ‘since’) with a period of time (20 minutes, two weeks, five years etc.). It is possible to leave out 'for' (but not usually in negative sentences).
topic prepositions
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