A. Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the root one
2. We haven't seen our uncle for three years.
a.We first met our uncle three years ago.
b.The last time we met our uncle was three years ago.
c.We never saw my uncle three years ago.
d. Three years is a long time for us too see our uncle
13. It's four years since I got maried. → I have
14. he has been working for this factory for three years. → He started
15. this is the first time I have read this book. → I have never
13. It's four years since I got maried. → I have
14. he has been working for this factory for three years. → He started
15. this is the first time I have read this book. → I have never
Rewrite each of the sentences so that it means the same as the one before it.
1. I found this place rather boring.
I wasn’t ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. We last went to Spain three years ago.
It is …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Have you ever been to Kuala Lumpur before?
Is this your ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. You spent more money during the trip than I did.
I didn’t ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. We visited a magnificent old house on the plateau.
The …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
6. China is a huge tourist attraction: it has many old castles and pagodas.
As China …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Question 3. We each other at my aunt's house three years ago and ……….friends ever since.
A. meet/ were B. met/ have been C. met/are D. met/ had been
Question 4. It's good ……….a glass of warm water immediately after you wake up in the morning.
A. drinking B. to drinking C. drink D. to drink
Question 5. Peter ……….have lunch in the school canteen when he was in grade 6.
A. used to B. is used to C. was used to D. gets used to
Question 6. Tuan is a good student. He always answers the teacher's questions very……….
A. good B. more quick C. quickly D. rapid
Question 7. This is a difficult problem. I wish I……….
A. know B. knowing C. knew D. known
Question 8. His mother is very proud of him, ……….she?
A. doesn't B. does C. is D. isn't
It’s three years since he left this city. He has …....................................
III. Choose the correct form of verbs.
1. My father (buy) a new car 2 months ago.
_____________
2. She usually (wash) her hands before meals three years ago.
_____________
3. I (be) busy last night, so I missed a good film on TV.
_____________
4. Liz (not go) to the dentist yesterday morning.
_____________
5. My mother and Hoa (cook) in the kitchen when I came yesterday.
_____________
6. The students (enjoy) reading books in the library for the last ten years.
_____________
7. She (do) homework last night.
_____________
VIII/ Supply the correct verbs in parentheses
1. ( Smoke) ………………causes lung cancer.
2. I am used to ( work)……………… here.
3. We enjoy (go)……………… fishing on Sunday.
4. We used ( live) ……………in America three years ago.
5. We are fond of ( read)……………… books at night.
6. They like ( eat) ………………ice-cream.
7. She would like ( invite) …………some more close friends.
8. They didn’t admit ( steal) ………my watch
9. Mary dislikes (go) ………………shopping.
10. Tom hopes (find) ………………a better job.
VI. Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed
before: (1.0 pt)
34.I began to teach these students three years ago.
→ I have
35.Do you want to have a cool drink?
→ Would you like....................................................................................................................
36.No one in this class is taller than Minh.
→ Minh is.................................................................................................................................