Question

0089 4 After 1961 the consumption of cheese has increased each year. [[After]] 1961 the consumption of cheese has increased each year. Since To refer to a period of time that begins in the past and continues up to 'now' (the moment of speaking), use since (NOT after ): 'I've been standing here waiting for you since half past three.' 'She hasn't been to see us since she got married.'

Accepted Answer

after ✗ Since 1961 the consumption of cheese has increased each year. [[Since]] 1961 the consumption of cheese has increased each year. After | Since

Idx	0089
Keyword	after
Sub Entry Number	4
Type of Sentence	✗
Error Sentence	After 1961 the consumption of cheese has increased each year.
Correct Sentence	Since 1961 the consumption of cheese has increased each year.
Cloze Error Sentence	[[After]] 1961 the consumption of cheese has increased each year.
Cloze Sentence	[[Since]] 1961 the consumption of cheese has increased each year.
Cloze Answer	Since
Choices	After \| Since
Explanation	To refer to a period of time that begins in the past and continues up to 'now' (the moment of speaking), use since (NOT after ): 'I've been standing here waiting for you since half past three.' 'She hasn't been to see us since she got married.'

Consumption Cheese Increased Year Past Refer Period Time