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During / While / For Quiz

A noun, a clause, or a length of time — the next word decides. Answer one question at a time and see why each option is right or wrong. Miss one? It comes back in a retry round until you get every question correct. 22 questions · free · no sign-up.

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Sample questions from this quiz

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  1. I fell asleep ___ the film.

    1. during
    2. while
    3. for
  2. I fell asleep ___ I was watching the film.

    1. during
    2. while
    3. for
  3. I slept ___ two hours.

    1. during
    2. while
    3. for
  4. Please don’t talk ___ the lesson.

    1. during
    2. while
    3. for