My father…………….for the car factory since 1995.
A.worked
B.was working
C.has worked
D.is working
My father…………….for the car factory since 1995.
A.worked
B.was working
C.has worked
D.is working
1.Steve started working for this company five years ago.
-Steve.................
2.Do you have any experience of driving this kind of car?
-Have..............?
3.Nacy hasn't come here since 1999
-The last time.........
4.We have't gone to a concert for ages
-It's ..............
5.Sarah hasn't seen her friends since she left for the US
-Sarah last............
6.I have never stayed in such an expensive hotel before
-This is.................
7.My father learned to drive when he was sixteen.
-My father has..................
8.The garden still needs digging
-The garden hasn't..............
Thu can swim beter than Linh
=>Linh can't ..........
Lan went camping yesterday in spite of the bad weather
=> Although..............
My father started working in this factory 6 years ago
=> My father has .................
Long is a fast and good swimmer
=> Long....................
1.The last time I played football was in 1970.
(I have .
2. The last time it rained was a fortnight ago.
(It has .
3. The last time Lucy wore that dress was at Barbara’s wedding.
(Lucy has .
4. The last time my father was to Vung Tau was 2 years ago.
(My father .
5.The last time Betty rode to work was a fortnight ago.
(Betty has .
6.He hasn’t played tennis since 1990.
(The last time .
7.I haven’t met her for 2 months.
(The last time .
B –
S + V QKĐ – start / begin + ………………… + ago
↔ S + V HTHT / HTHTTD + ………………… + since / for (bỏ start / begin)
Rewrite the following sentences, using the words given.
Ex: - He started workingfor this factory a year ago.
(He has been working for this factory since last year / for a year.
1.Tom began playing the piano 4 years ago.
(Tom has .
2. I started cooking for the party 4 hours ago.
(I have .
3. She started working as a secretary 2 years ago.
(She .
4. My father is reading a newspaper. He started 2 hours ago.
(My father .
5.My sister began to study English a year ago.
(My sister .
6.Scientists began to fight against AIDS in 1980.
(Scientists have .
7.The Browns have been living in London for 20 years.
(The Browns began .
8. John has worked for this electronics firm since 1999.
(John started .
9. Women have been fighting for their rights since the middle of the 20thcentury.
(Women began .
10. Jack and Jill have learned to drive for 2 weeks.
(Jack and Jill started .
11. How long have you studied English?
(When .
12. When did you begin to do research on lung cancer?
(How long .
C-
S + V HTHT – PĐ + ………… +before
↔ It / This is the first time + S + V HTHT – KĐ +………… (bỏ before)
Rewrite the following sentences, using the words given:
Ex : I haven’t seen that film before.
(It / This is the first time I have seen that film.
1.My father hasn’t driven a car before.
(This is the first time .
2.I’ve never met such a famous singer before.
(It’s the first time .
3.She has never been to the ballet before.
(It’s the first time .
4.She hasn’t drunk Coca Cola before.
(This is the first time .
5.I have never read this book before.
(It’s the first time .
6.I have never met such an intelligent student before.
(It’s the first time .
7.This is the first time my grandfather has been to
XI. Supply the correct verb forms.
1. I (see) a car accident while I (wait) for you on this corner yesterday.
2. Mr. john (be) principal of our school since last year.
3. Mr. Smith (teach) at this school since he (graduate) in 1980.
4. My father (not watch) TV every night.
5. I (meet) Authur three weeks ago.
6. Yesterday the police (report) that they (capture) the thief.
7. My friend (thank) me for what I had done for him.
8. Someone (steal) my handbag on the bus.
9. The Browns (live) in Paris for 7 years when the second World War (break) down.
10. Last month I (be) in the hospital for ten days.
11. Don't call me in the afternoon. I usually (be) away in the afternoon.
12. Mr. Clark (be) in New York 2 months ago. Mr. Rossi (be) in New York until 2 months ago.
13. John (drive) that car ever since I (know) him.
14. People (speak) English in most of Canada.
15. The dog (wag) his tail whenever he (see) me.
16. What you (do) when I (ring) you last night?
17. Up to then I never (see) such a fat man.
18. I (not see) him last Monday.
19. They had sold all the books when we (get) there.
20. I think he (leave) as soon as he (know) the news.
21. She (play) the piano when our guests (arrive) last night.
22. He (come) and (see) you soon.
23. I (come) as soon as I have finished my work. You (be) ready?
24. My mother (come) to stay with us next weekend.
25. Where you (spend) your holidays next summer?
26. Violets (bloom) in spring.
27. We (not live) in England for two years now.
28. I (never forget) what you (just tell) me.
29. They (prepare) the Christmas dinner at the moment.
30. When I last (stay) in Cairo, I (ride) to the Pyramids on a camel that my friend (borrow) the day before.
31. Our teacher (tell) us yesterday that he (visit) England in 1970.
32. George (work) at a university so far.
33. When he lived in Manchester, he (work) in a bank.
34. Birds (build) their nests in summer and (fly) to the South in winter.
35. I (lose) my key. (Can) you help me look for it?
36. My father (not smoke) for 5 years.
37. My teacher wasn't at home when I (arrive). He (just go) out.
38. How long Bob and Mary (be) married?
39. You (receive) any letter from your parents yet?
40. My brother (join) the army when he (be) young.
41. You (remember) my name or you (forget) it someday?
42. Tom (study) chemistry for three years and then he gave it up.
43. Miss Lee often (write) when she was on holiday.
44. He (leave) home two weeks ago and we (not hear) from him since then.
45. You (speak) to Mrs. Baker yesterday?
No, I (not see) her for a long time. I (not can) remember when I last (see) her.
46. When the teacher came in, the pupils (play) game.
47. Columbus (discover) America more than 400 years ago.
48. By next month, I (finish) my first novel.
49. By May 5, we (live) in this city for ten years.
50. When your father (die)? I (not kow) when he (die).
51. Bill said he (forget) to buy a dictionary.
52. He felt asleep while he (do) his homework.
53. We (not see) them for a long time.
54. It (rain) when we arrived.
55. Kite and I (wait) right here until you get back.
56. He'll leave as soon as he (hear) the news.
57. Dick (start) school before he was seven.
58. How long you (study) in this school?
59. We (not receive) any letter from him since he (leave) four months ago.
60. Where are you? I'm upstairs. I (have) a bath.
61. I (speak) to you about that matter after the meeting tonight.
62. At this time next week, we (live) in USA.
63. Hurry up! The train (come).
64. Be quiet! The teacher (be) angry.
65. Why didn't you listen while I (speak) to you?
66. Some animals (not eat) during winter.
67. I (finish) the book before my next birthday......
68. John (watch) TV at 8 last evening.
69. Mr. Pike (live) here since last October.
71. The house (build) two years ago......
72. Listen! The bird (sing).
73. Trees (plant) since it (stop) raining.
74. Tom Baker (not come) here tomorrow.
75. By the end of last March, I (study) English for 5 years.
76. He often (say) O.K when he (talk) with the guests.
77. What you (do) after you (go) home yesterday?
78. How long you (wait) for me? Just a few minutes.
79. He (do) his homework before he went to the cinema..
80. By noon, I (wait) for her for two hours.
81. By the time you come there, she (make) a big cake.
82. Yesterday thieves (break) into the house and (steal) a lot of fur coats while the guests (dance).
83. When I came in, they all (sit) round a fire. Mr. Pike (do) a crossword puzzle, Mrs. Pike (knit), and the others (read).
84. Mr. Jackson (paint) his house since last month.
85. She (ask) me to tell about him several times.
86. The audience (listen) to everything he said last night.
87. At 4 p.m yesterday? Well, I (work) in my office at that time.
88. A: I (play) football when I was 5 years old. .................................................................................
B: You (play) since you (come) to England? ...............................................................................
A: Oh, yes. I (play) quite a lot. I (join) a club the day after I (arrive). ........................................
89. I'm preparing to support anything he (say) tomorrow.
90. Sometimes I (get) up before the Sun (rise).
91. He said he (be) mistaken.
92. Don't speak until someone (ask) you.
93. Mary (come) from London.
94. Please be quiet! I (work).
95. When I (be) a child, I (want) to be a doctor.
96. David (be) born after his father (die).
97. Long ago, my younger brother often (cry).
98. I (not send) the parcel until I hear from you.
99. The last train (leave) the station at 5 p.m..
100. Up to now, the teacher (give) our class five tests
I. Rewrite the following sentences.
1. It's ages since I took any photos.
- I have............................................
2. Tom has not had his hair cut for a moth.
- It's........................................................
3. Tom hasn't seen "Titanic" before.
- It's the first time...................................
4. The last time I was abroad was in the summer of 2000.
- I......................................................................................
5. Tom last watched T.V on New Year's Day.
- Tom............................................................................
6. It's three months since the windows were cleaned.
- The windows............................................................
7. My friends began studying English fifteen years ago.
- My friends.......................................................................
8. My father hasn't played football since 1980.
- The last time......................................................
9. He hasn't drunk any beer since the accident happened.
- He last.....................................................................
10. My brother started smoking two years ago.
- My brother......................................................
11. We haven't met Tom since he got married.
- We last...........................................................
12. This is the first time I ate this kind of foos.
- I haven't............................................................
13. It's four years since I got maried.
- I have...............................................
14. He has been working for this factory for three years.
- He started........................................................................
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11.My father started to give up smoking last year.
My father has..................................................................................
12.They have worked in that factory since 2001.
They started.................................................................
13. He has lived in Ha Noi since he was 12.
He started............................................................................
14. He started working in this company 5 years ago
He has……………………………………………………………………………
15. They began living here ten years ago
They have……………………………………………………………………………
16. We began working the job six months ago
--> I ……………………………………………………………………………………….
17. They started checking the machines two hours ago
-->They have ……………………………………………………………………………
18. He began fixing the bike ten minutes ago
-->He has……………………………………………………………………………..
19. She commenced cooking the soup half an hour ago
-->She has……………………………………………………………………………..
20. We began doing the test an hour ago
--> We have……………………………………………………………………………
21. They started building the bridge two years ago
--> They have…………………………………………………………………
22. Khanh started playing computer games in 2002
--> Khanh has……………………………………………………………………………..
1. i .........just (decide)............to start working next week
2. he(be)............at his computer for seven hours
3.she(not/have)........any fun for a long time
4. my father(not/play)...........any sport since last year
5.i'd better have a shower.i(not/have).........one since thursday
6.i don't live with my family now and we (not/see)..........each other for five years
7.how long....(you/know).........each other?
8. (she/eat)........at the royal hotel yet?
I) Supply the correct verbs forms.
1 I (see) a car accident while I (wait) for you on this corner yesterday.
2 Mr.John (be) principal of our school since last year.
3 Mr.Smith (teach) at this school since he (graduate) in 1980.
4 My father (not watch) TV every night.
5 I(meet) Authur three weeks ago.
6 Yesterday the police (report) that they (capture) the thief.
7 My friend (thank) me for what I had done for him.
8 someone (steal) my handbag on the bus.
9 The browns (live) in Paris for 7 years when the second World War (break) down
10 Last month I (be) in the hospital for ten days.
Rewrite the following sentences
1.My father started to work in this factory last week
\(\rightarrow\)My father has........................................................
2.How long has he worked in the garden?
\(\rightarrow\)When......................................................................
3.He started living in Ho Chi Minh city when he was 8
\(\rightarrow\)He has.....................................................................
4.He learned English when he was 18
\(\rightarrow\)He has.....................................................................
5.They have worked in that factory for five years
\(\rightarrow\)They began..............................................................
6.My father stopped smoking two years ago
\(\rightarrow\)My father hasn't......................................................
7.We have learnt English for four years
\(\rightarrow\)We started...........................................................
8.My father started to give up smoking last year
\(\rightarrow\)My father has.........................................................
9.They have worked in that factory since 2001
\(\rightarrow\)They started........................................................
10.Lan hasn't written to Maryam for a month
\(\rightarrow\)Lan didn't...............................................................
11.He has lived in Ha Noi since he was 12
\(\rightarrow\)He started...........................................................
12.When did you start to listen to classical music
\(\rightarrow\)How long............................................................
13.I saw her 10 years ago
\(\rightarrow\)I haven't................................................................
14.I last met my cousin 3 years ago
\(\rightarrow\)I have.....................................................................
15.They began living in this village 20 years ao
\(\rightarrow\)They have...............................................................