Can we say since morning?

Can we say since morning?

They are both fine and basically interchangeable. When you don’t say “this morning,” it is assumed that the morning you are referring to is the most recent morning (i.e., this morning). I haven’t eaten since this morning. Versus I haven’t eaten since morning.

Which is correct since morning or from morning?

Perfectly correct, in the right context. “It had been raining since morning when he left the house.” “had been raining” is a past progressive verb, describing an ongoing past situation. “Since morning” is an adverbial phrase specifying the timing.

What we use with morning since or for?

“Since morning” refers to the time period beginning at some vague time during the most recent morning and ending now. It is marked in comparison to now. “For” can used to reserve a thing or action to the time period of a future morning. It will be restricted to happen during that specified morning.

Where do we use since?

We normally use ‘since’ with the present perfect to describe an action or situation that began in the past and continues in the present. For example: We’ve been married since 1995. I’ve worked here since 2008.

What is the meaning of since morning?

Since is used with the present perfect tense to say when something began. It has been raining since morning.

What is since and for in grammar?

for + period: a “period” is a duration of time – five minutes, two weeks, six years. For means “from the beginning of the period to the end of the period”. since + point: a “point” is a precise moment in time – 9 o’clock, 1st January, Monday. Since means “from a point in the past until now”.

What comes after since?

We use the Past tense after “since” when we refer to a point in time in the past, and we use the Present Perfect after “since” when we refer to a period of time from the past until the present.

Can a sentence start with since?

We often use as and since clauses at the beginning of the sentence. We use a comma after the as- or since- clause: Since everything can be done from home with computers and telephones, there’s no need to dress up for work any more. As everyone already knows each other, there’s no need for introductions.

What is the meaning of since now?

1 : from a definite past time until now has stayed there ever since. 2 : before the present time : ago long since dead.

Where do I apply since and for?

Use since to indicate the beginning of a time period until the present. Since is used for the starting point of actions, events or states of being. Since can only be used with the perfect tenses.

When should I use since in a sentence?

1 : from a definite past time until now He moved and hasn’t returned since. 2 : before the present time : ago The poet is long since dead. 3 : after a time in the past She has since become rich.

How do you use the word since?

We use since as a preposition with a date, a time or a noun phrase:

1. It was the band’s first live performance since May 1990. (
2. I have been happily married for 26 years, since the age of 21. (
3. It’s so long since I saw them. (
4. Lenny had slept most of the way since leaving Texas. (

What’s the difference between ” I have been working since morning “?

But, if you started working in the morning and if you’re still working, ‘I’ve been working since morning’ is the best expression. Present continuous — is used to express an action which is going on at the time of speaking. Eg: a)I am working now. b) Right now I am working. 2. I have been working ( present perfect continuous)

When do you use the word’since’in a sentence?

We do not use ‘since’ to indicate the time or duration in present/past/future CONTINUOUS tenses. ‘I’m working’ is good enough. ‘I’m working now’ or ‘I’m still working’ is better. But, if you started working in the morning and if you’re still working, ‘I’ve been working since morning’ is the best expression.

What’s the difference between since and inasmuch as?

Between a past time or event and the present: e.g. A lot has changed since her wedding. Because; inasmuch as: e.g. Since you’re already here, you might as well help me with the cake. “Since” is a subordinating conjunction which joins a clause to another on which it depends for its full meaning. E.g. We shall go since that is what you want.

Which is better I am working now or I’m still working?

‘I’m working now’ or ‘I’m still working’ is better. But, if you started working in the morning and if you’re still working, ‘I’ve been working since morning’ is the best expression. Present continuous — is used to express an action which is going on at the time of speaking. Eg: a)I am working now. b) Right now I am working. 2.