PREPOSITIONS & CONJUNCTIONS of TIME - for / during / while / when
Complete the sentences using during, for, while, and when.
Example: _____ the night, the wind blew the front door open. a) During b) While The answer is: a) - During ----------
1. The phone rang several times _____ dinner. a) during b) when
2. It began to snow _____ I was walking home a) for b) while
3. We visited many relatives _____ our vacation. a) during b) when
4. Susan has been studying English _____ five years. a) for b) when
5. The children have been playing video games _____ hours. a) for b) during
6. _____ the hike up the mountain, we saw a lot of deer. a) During b) While
7. I was shocked _____ I saw my picture in the newspaper. a) during b) when
8. _____ I got to work, I noticed my computer was unplugged. a) For b) When
9. A car pulled out in front of me _____ I was riding my bicycle. a) during b) while
10. _____ the last guests finally left the party, it was early morning. a) For b) When ----------
