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Complete the sentences with puis or depuis.
- Le vent se leva, la pluie se mit à tomber.[The wind picked up, then the rain started to fall.]|Puis is an adverb similar to then: it introduces a new action and shows the order of events in a narrative.
- J’ai l’impression de ne pas être partie en vacances une éternité ![I feel like I haven’t been on holiday for ages!]|Depuis is a preposition similar to for and since; it expresses the duration of an action that began in the past and continues up to the moment of speaking.
- quand habitez-vous dans cette maison ?[How long have you been living in this house?]|Depuis is a preposition similar to for and since; it expresses the duration of an action that began in the past and continues up to the moment of speaking.
- Pour aller au travail, Joséphine doit prendre le métro, le bus.[To get to work, Joséphine has to take the metro, then the bus.]|Puis is an adverb similar to then: it introduces a new action and shows the order of events in a narrative.
- Les lumières se sont éteintes, le spectacle a commencé.[The likes went out, then the show began.]|Puis is an adverb similar to then: it introduces a new action and shows the order of events in a narrative.