B1 · Intermediate
Prepositions · Time
During/for/while
Estimated study time: about 47 minutes
Meaning and purpose
Distinguishing time prepositions/conjunctions
Examples
I fell asleep during the film.
Correct versus incorrect
Correct
I fell asleep during the film.
Incorrect example
No paired incorrect sentence has been authored for this lesson yet.
Common misconception
during vs for vs while
Practice and review
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