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While, during and for

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This document discusses three conjunctions/prepositions - while, during, and for - and provides examples of their common uses in clauses and phrases. While is used to connect two actions happening simultaneously, during connects an action with a period of time, and for connects an action with a duration.

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While, during and for
Followed by Example conjuntion WHILE A clause While I was getting ready, I listened to the radio. I met my wife while I was at university. preposition DURING A noun We had to call a doctor during the (period of time) night. Can I speak to you during the break? preposition FOR A noun We talked for five minutes. (how long We’re going on holiday for six weeks. something lasts)

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While, during and for

  • 2. Followed by Example conjuntion WHILE A clause While I was getting ready, I listened to the radio. I met my wife while I was at university. preposition DURING A noun We had to call a doctor during the (period of time) night. Can I speak to you during the break? preposition FOR A noun We talked for five minutes. (how long We’re going on holiday for six weeks. something lasts)