Adverbs of time: list with examples

ahead of time = in advance. The questions will be provided ahead of time, a week ahead of time, in fact. (CNN).

Adverbs of Duration: Examples and Exercises

for a while = for a long time. Coronavirus is about to change your life for a while. Stephens soon discovered that Tonga would be going into lockdown, and she would not be able to leave for a while. (CNN).
for years = for a long time. She’s known him for years.
for ages = for a long time. For many moms, gardening has been a sanctuary for ages. (CNN).
for long = for a long time. She won’t be away for long.
for so long. How have you been able to maintain your popularity for so long? (CNN).
all day. I’ve been on the go all day, and I’m really tired.

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