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The rain lasted for five days? What is the difference between the two sentences below? The rain lasted FOR five days and The rain lasted five days
Mar 3, 2015 6:19 AM
Answers · 2
The two sentences have the same meaning. The first sentence includes "for", a preposition of time duration. The second sentence is more informal. The word "for" is simply left out, but its meaning remains.
March 3, 2015
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