I) Rewrite each of the following sentences
1.She rarely goes to the English speaking club
->She doesn't.........................................
2.They never stop scolding their children.
->They are................................................
3.She has been writing the report. It is finished now.
-> She.......................................................
4.My wait in the queue has lasted 40 minutes so far.
-> I..........................................................
5.He began study English at 9 o'clock and is still studying.
-> He............................................
6.They don't like seafood,so they avoid eating it.
-> They have never.................................................
7.Nigel keeps interrupting me.
-> Nigel is.......................................................
8.Lan is on the tenth page of the book she is reading.
-> So far Lan...............................
9. When I arrived here, I started to feel better.
->Since arriving here, I............................
10. The last time I met my mother was last month.
-> I.......................................................
II) Give the correct form of the verb
1.We......(live) here since we moved here
2.We.....(just-come) back from our holiday to Thailand
3. Cuckoos........(not build) nets.They........(use) the nets of other birds
4.You can't see Tom now. He........(have) a bath.
5.An...(make) a dress for herself at the moment. She....(make) all her own clothes.
6.He usually......(speak) so quickly that I .......(not understand) him.
7.I...(wear) my sunglasses today because the is very strong.
8. Tom and Peter.........(have) a long coversation.I....(wonder) what they....(talk) about.
9.How long you...(know) Mr.Pitt?
10.I won't go out now as it....(rain) and I....(not have) an umbrella
11.This car...(make) a strange noise.You....(think) it is all right?
12.I(make)......... cake. That is why my hand are all covered with flour
13.Have you seen my bag anywhere? I (look)....for it for ages
14.We (walk)... 10 kilometers
15.You(drive)......all day. Let me drive now.
16. The boy(eat)..... seven ice-creams
17.I can't hear what you (say).....; the traffic (make).......too much noise.
18.We (have)..... breakfast at 5a.m tomorrow as Tom(catch).... an early train.
19.Look at that crowd.I (wonder)....what they (wait)....for
20.Why you (walk)...... so fast today? You usually (walk).... quite slowly
21.He (not,smoke).... for two weeks. He is trying to give it up.
22.We (miss) .......the bus. Now we will have to walk.
23.I (be)......sorry. I (forget).....that fellow's name already.
24.I (have).....no trouble with my English lessons up to now.
25.George (do)......good work in this class so far.
26.You must wake her up. She (sleep)..... soundly for 10 hours
27.Alice (lose)... her Vietnamese-English dictionary.
28.Up to the present, we ( write).....almost every lesson in this book.
III.Rewrite the sentences using since or for:
1. I was in this class a month ago, and I am in this class now
->...............................................
2. I knew my teacher in September, and I know her now
->
3. Our professor was sick a week ago, and he is still sick.
->
4. They live in Canada.They moved there in December.
->
5.I know Mrs.Brown. I met her in 1999.
->
6. Tom works at a fast food restaurant. He got the job 3 week ago.
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