They were married ......16 years.
Understand the Problem
The question is asking for the correct preposition to complete the sentence about how long they have been married, specifically which option fits best in the context provided.
Answer
for
The correct answer is 'for'.
Answer for screen readers
The correct answer is 'for'.
More Information
The word 'for' is used to express a duration of time, such as the length of a marriage.
Tips
A common mistake is to confuse 'since' and 'for'. 'For' refers to the entire duration whereas 'since' requires a starting point.
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