1.my younger brother i ( start) _____ to learn English when he ( be ) ____only seven years old
2) I (meet ) tom while ( go ) _____ to post office yesterday . i ( ask ) ____ him ( go ) ___ with me . Both he and i ( want ) _____ (sent) _______ some letter
3) George ( come ) _____ from Sydney . he ( be )______ 20 year old and he ( be ) _____ student . what he (do)___ everday
II. Rewrite the following sentences as direction in the parenthesis
1. 1. I began to work for the company 2 years ago. (Past simple à Present perfect)
à__________________________________________________________
2. 2. She started to study English 3 years ago. (Past simple à Present perfect)
à__________________________________________________________________.
3. 3. He began to learn to drive when he was 18. (Past simple à Present perfect)
à________________________________________________________________.
4. 4. They started to read books two hours ago. (Past simple à Present perfect)
à________________________________________________________________.
5. Mr. Smith grew a lot of tulips but he doesn't any more. (used to)
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6. I went to the church when I was a child. (used to)
à________________________________________________________________
7. 7. Since we've lived in the countryside. We've been much happier. (used to)
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8. 8. She has promised herself to be on time to work everyday. That is a good idea. (Relative Clause)
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9. 9. I don’t go to the church every Sunday any longer (used to)
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10. Mrs. Laura taught the mute in a special school but she doesn't do it any more (usedto)
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11. Mr. Michael grew tulips but he doesn't any more. (used to)
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12. I prefer listening to classical music now, although when I was young I couldn't stand it. (used to)
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13. My sister looked so fat when she returned from Paris. (used to)
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14. Someone has told me to wait outside. (Passive voice)
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15. Nobody has invited her to the party. (Passive voice)
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16. No one has sent us any tickets. (Passive voice)
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17. Has someone decorated my bedroom? (Passive voice)
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18. I began to play the piano when I was a primary student. (Past simple à Present perfect)à______________________________________________________________
19. Linda started to write for Tuoi Tre newspaper in 1996. (Past simple à Present perfect)
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final.
Rewrite the sentences, simple pastpresent perfect 1 tom began playing the piano 4 years ago=>tom....... 2 she started working as a secretary 5 years ago=> she...... 3 I have studied English for three years=>I began......... 4 Jack last visited his hometown 8 months ago=>Jack has..... 5 The last time I met Sue was at Christmas=>I have........ 6 She has never had such a delicious cake before=>This is a first time....... 7 This is a first time the children have been taken to the zoo=> the children..... 9 I haven't taken a bath since Monday.=>It is..... 10 the boy last had his hair cut last month.=> The boy hasn's ..... 11 I have never seen such a beautiful building=> It's the.......
82. I have been learning English for 5 years.
-> How long .....................................................?
83. He has been staying here for 8 years.
-> How long .......................................................?
84. It takes him 45 minutes to go to the office.
-> How long .......................................................?
85. They have been teaching this high school for 5 years.
-> How long ...........................................................?
86. It takes her 20 years to change all of her life.
-> How long ............................................................?
V. Choose the best answer:
1. It’s three months since she started learning English.
A. She has learned English for 3 months.
B. She has started to learn English since 3 months.
C. 3 months passed when she learned English.
D. She had learned English about 3 months before.
2. Lan suggested going for a walk holiday.
A. Lan wanted to go for a walk holiday alone.
B. “How about going for a walk holiday?” said Lan.
C. Lan wishes she went on a walk holiday.
D. Lan suggested they had gone for a walk holiday.
3. The last time he played for this club was in 2005.
A. He played for this club in 2005.
B. He has played for this club since 2005.
C. He hasn’t played for this club since 2005.
D. He didn’t play for this club in 2005.
4. Choose the suitable question for the underlined part: It takes me twenty minutes to ride to school.
A. What time does it take you to ride to school?
B. How far is it from here to your school?
C. How long does it take you to ride to school?
D. How many times do you ride to school?
Question 36. She last visited her home country ten years ago.
=> She …………………………………………………….
Question 37.The last time I saw Rose was three years ago.
=> I ………………………………………………………..
Question 38.Ms Hoa started teaching English in 2000.
Ms Hoa has………………………………………………..
Question 39. We last heard this song 10 years ago.
=> We………………………………………………………
Question 40. He last visited London three years ago.
=> He……………………………………………………….
Question 41.The Vietnamese government will make more progress in gender equality.
=> More progress..............................
Question 42.Tuan will water the flowers.
=> The flowers................................
Question 43.The club's activities will raise people's awareness of environmental issues.
=>People's awareness of environmental issues...........................
Question 44.The Youth Union will organise a campaign to protect the environment.
=>A campaign..................................................
Question 45. I will ask a question.
=>A question ...........................................
I’ve been learning English for four years now, so I can speak English quite well.
A. pretty
B. badly
C. rather
D. helplessly
31. The last time we went to Ho Chi Minh City was in 2009.→We haven’t.................................................................................................................
32. I started playing tennis 2 years ago.→I have.........................................................................................................................
.33. I last visited Tom 3 months ago.→I haven’t......................................................................................................................
→It’s ...............................................................................................................................
→The last .......................................................................................................................
34. I started doing homework two hours ago.→I have .........................................................................................................................
35. I started working in this company when I came back from Paris.→ I have .........................................................................................................................
36.I started writing this novel 3 months ago. (for)→Ihave.........................................................................................................................
37.She has been playing the piano since she came back from school. (when)→Shebegan..........................................................................................................
38. We bought our house 10 years ago.→ Our house...................................................................................................................
39. They have considered me as their great friend.→I............................................................................................................................
40. My sister began to learn English when she was six years old.→My sister has.......................................................................................................
Giúp mình với EXERCISE 2: Rewrite the following sentences with the given information. 11. They have studied at this school for seven years.-
They began
12. This is the first time I have watched this film.
I haven't...
13. I have never attended such an enjoyable wedding party before.
→ This is the first time.
14. I haven't met him for ten years.
- last 15.
They last visited me five years ago.
They haven't..