During, for, while

Grammar / B1 Grammar lessons and exercises\ During, for, while

Exercise 2: Choose During, For, or While

← PreviousNext →
Explanation

Exercise 2: Choose During, For, or While

Choose the correct word — during, for, or while — for each gap below.

1
I cut my finger ___ I was cooking.
2
He was texting his friends ___ breakfast.
3
She had an anxiety attack ___ the funeral.
4
She lived in a homeless shelter ___ two years.
5
Dr Karl was offended and he was quiet ___ the rest of the evening.
6
Enjoy your victory ___ you can, because the next time we will beat you.
7
He fell and broke his hip ___ his last visit to Germany.
8
They went on hunger strike and didn't eat anything ___ a month.
9
I finished the composition ___ I was having breakfast.
10
Women shouldn't be exposed to secondhand smoke ___ pregnancy.