1 since

2 for - never

3 for  - since

4 since - never

4 for - never

6 since - ever

7 for - since

8 since - ever - never

9 for - since

10 for - never - ever

I.       Put ever, never, for or since into each gap.

1.      I haven’t seen Keith _____since ____ Christmas.

2.      She’s been in China ____for _____ a long time, but she’s ____never____ visited the Great Wall.

3.      He’s worked for this company ____for _____ many years, ____since _____ 1976, I guess.

4.      We’ve been friends ____since _____ we were children, and I’ve ______never___ liked anyone as much as I like him.

5.      I’ve known him ___for ______ over ten years, but I’ve ____never_____ met his parents.

6.      We haven’t had a barbecue ____since _____ last summer. Have you ______ever___ had a barbecue?

7.      His wife, Carrie, is a designer. She has her own studio __for _______ six months, _____since ____ 8^th June.

8.      My uncle has been at my house ___since ______ yesterday. Have you ______ever___ met him? - No, _____never____.

9.      I’ve known him ______for ___ ages, but I haven’t seen him ______since ___ I was at university.

10.  Sue has lived in London ____for _____ the last few years but she’s __never_______ gone to Big Ben. Have you ____ever_____ gone there?

Choose the best answer

1.     We’ve been here ............last week.

A. since                                  B. for                          C. by                           D. from

2.     They haven’t seen each other ...........a long time.

A. since                                  B. for                          C. with                       D. about

3.     My mother..........in this hospital for 9 years.

A. have worked                  B. worked                 C. has  worked        D. works

4.     ............you had breakfast since 6.00  a. m ?

A. Do                                      B. Does                      C. Have                      D. Has

5.     I have.........her for some years.

A. know                               B. known                  C. knew                     D. knowing

6.     ............ have you lived here?

A. When                                B. How long             C. What time           D. What

7.     I ...................................my book .I can’t find it any where.

A.lost                                     B.have lost               C.has lost                  D. lose

8.     For a long time, the ¸Ao dai................the subject of poems, novels, and songs.

A.were                                  B.was                         C.have been             D.has been

9.     I don’t know Minh.I............................met him.

A.have never                       B.never have           C.haven’t never      D.ever haven’t

10.      a teacher.......................he was 20 years old.

A.for                                      B.about                     C.at                             D.since

1.     We’ve been here ............last week.

a. since                                  B. for                          C. by                           D. from

2.     They haven’t seen each other ...........a long time.

A. since                                  b. for                          C. with                       D. about

3.     My mother..........in this hospital for 9 years.

a. have worked                  B. worked                 C. has  worked        D. works

4.     ............you had breakfast since 6.00  a. m ?

A. Do                                      B. Does                      c. Have                      D. Has

5.     I have.........her for some years.

A. know                               b. known                  C. knew                     D. knowing

6.     ............ have you lived here?

A. When                                b. How long             C. What time           D. What

7.     I ...................................my book .I can’t find it any where.

A.lost                                     b.have lost               C.has lost                  D. lose

8.     For a long time, the ¸Ao dai................the subject of poems, novels, and songs.

A.were                                  B.was                         C.have been             dhas been

9.     I don’t know Minh.I............................met him.

a.have never                       B.never have           C.haven’t never      D.ever haven’t

10.      a teacher.......................he was 20 years old.

A.for                                      B.about                     C.at                             d.since

1. He has had a cold for a week .

2. They have lived in this house since April

3. My family has been here since Christmas .

4. We haven't seen each other for a long time .

5. Mr Hung has worked in a bank for 10 years.

1,for

2,since

3,since

4,for

5,for

1for

2since

3since

4 for

5 for

꧁༺༒༻꧂Chúc bạn học tốt꧁༺༒༻꧂

1 . for

2 . since

3 . since

4 . for

5 . for

1. This is the most interesting novel

A. I’ve read B. I had read C. I’ve never read D. I’ve ever read

2. I haven’t seen you .

A. since a long time B. for ages

C. ages D. for long existence

3. It every day so far this week.

A. rained B. has rained C. rains D. is raining

4. I any letter from him yet.

A. haven’t received B. will receive

C. don’t receive D. didn’t receive

5. We to Da Lat several times. It’s a foggy city.

A. were B. have been C. were being D. had been

6. I haven’t met him since he school.

A. left B. was leaving C. had left D. was left

7. My uncle on this farm since he was 20.

A. has worked B. have worked C. worked D. was working

8. He London 2 years ago and I him since then.

A. left/ hadn’t seen B. left/ haven’t seen

C. was living/ haven’t seen D. left/ didn’t seen

9. By the time Tom got back, Peter .

A. have gone B. went C. will go D. had gone

10. She in Hue for twenty years.

A. lives B. has lived C. lived D. will live

11. It was the most exciting film I .

A. never saw B. ever saw C. had ever seen D. have ever seal

12. They have been in love with each other they were young.

A. while B. until C. for D. since

13. I the money from him yet.

A. haven’t received B. don’t receive

C. will receive D. am receiving

14. They for nearly 50 years.

A. marry B. have been married

C. married D. will marry

15. How many times there so far? A few times.

A. have you been B. would you be

C. were you D. had you been

16. It’s at least a month since Tom.

A. I last seen B. I last see C. I have last seen D. I last saw

17. We almost every lesson in this book so far.

A. study B. studies C. has studied D. have studied

18. We that television program.

A. never watch B. not never watch

C. have never watched D. has never watched

19. Up to then, I such a big fire.

A. have never seen B. had never seen

C. never seen D. never see

20. I her since I a student.

A. know/ am B. knew/ was

C. have known/ am D. have known/ was

I. Choose the correct answer.
1. I ..................... in this house since I was 12.
A. live B. lived C. have lived
2. We haven’t seen my uncle ..................... a long time.
A. since B. during C. for
3. .....................have you had this car?
A. How long B. How much C. How long time
4. I..................... married for 15 years. I got divorced in 2010.
A. have been B. am C. was
5. When .....................John F. Kennedy die?
A. did B. has C. was
6. The dishwasher.....................in 1886.
A. were invented B. was invented C. is invented
7. The first book in the series was ..................... ten years ago.
A. write B. wrote C. written
8. The Mona Lisa was painted.....................da Vinci.
A. for B. by C. to
9. When I was a child, I.....................have very long hair,
A. use to B. used to C. used
10. Jack.....................like sports when he was in school.
A. don’t use to B. didn’t used to C. didn't use to
11. I might.....................Keiko a ring for her birthday.
A. buy B. to buy C. buying
12. Sue.....................come tonight. She has to work late.
A. might no B. not might C. might not

I. Choose the correct answer.
1. I ..................... in this house since I was 12.
A. live B. lived C. have lived
2. We haven’t seen my uncle ..................... a long time.
A. since B. during C. for
3. .....................have you had this car?
A. How long B. How much C. How long time
4. I..................... married for 15 years. I got divorced in 2010.
A. have been B. am C. was
5. When .....................John F. Kennedy die?
A. did B. has C. was
6. The dishwasher.....................in 1886.
A. were invented B. was invented C. is invented
7. The first book in the series was ..................... ten years ago.
A. write B. wrote C. written
8. The Mona Lisa was painted.....................da Vinci.
A. for B. by C. to
9. When I was a child, I.....................have very long hair,
A. use to B. used to C. used
10. Jack.....................like sports when he was in school.
A. don’t use to B. didn’t used to C. didn't use to
11. I might.....................Keiko a ring for her birthday.
A. buy B. to buy C. buying
12. Sue.....................come tonight. She has to work late.
A. might no B. not might C. might not
 

PAST SIMPLE TENSE + PRESENT PERFECT TENSE (3) Exercise 1: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences

1. There _________ a serious food in this area last year.

A. was B. has been C. were D. have been

2. She _________ me good health and success on my last birthday.

A. wished B. wishes C. has wished D. wishing

3. The last time they __________Ha Noi was in 2008.

A. visit B. visited C. visiting D. have visited

4. She __________her project yet.

A. hasn’t finished B. has finished C. finished D. didn’t finish

5. I __________English since I was a child.

A. have learn B. has learnt C. learnt D. have learnt

6. Last week, I ___________Ha Long Bay with my family.

A. visited B. visit C. am visiting D. have visited

7. She ___________five novels so far.

A. have written B wrote C. writes D. has written

8. They first __________each other in 2009.

A. meet B. met C. will meet D. have met

9. We have been good friends since we________at School.

A. are B. were C. have been D. was

10. There ________an outbreak of coronavirus in the world lately.

A. were B. was C. has been D. have been

Exercise 2: Rewrite the following sentences using past simple and present perfect tenses.

11. I began watching TV three hours ago.

A. I have watched TV for three hours.

B. I have watched TV for three hours ago.

C. I have watched TV since three hours.

12. The last time she ate fast food was in January.

A. She has eaten fast food since January.

B. She hasn’t eaten fast food since January.

C. She hasn’t eaten fast food for January.

13. He has played soccer since three o’clock.

A. He started to play soccer at three o’clock.

B. He started to play soccer three o’clock ago.

C. He started to play soccer three o’clock before.

14. I haven’t met her for a long time.

A. It’s a long time since I have met her.

B. It’s a long time since I haven’t met her.

C. It’s a long time since I last met her.

15. Tuan started to do his homework ten minutes ago.

A. Tuan has done his homework since ten minutes.

B. Tuan has done his homework for ten minutes.

C. Tuan have done his homework for ten minutes.

16. When did you study English?

A. How long have you studied English?

B. How long did you study English?

C. How long has you studied English?

17. They began building this house 2 months ago.

A. They haven’t built this house for 2 months.

B. They have built this house for 2 months ago.

C. They have built this house for 2 months.

18. My father started to work in this factory last week.

A. My father has worked in this factory in last week.

B. My father has worked in this factory for last week.

C. My father has worked in this factory since last week.

19. How long has he worked in the garden?

A. When has he worked in the garden?

B. When did he start to work in the garden?

C. When did he started to work in the garden?

20. How long ago did you learn music?

A. How long have you learnt music?

B. How long have you started to learn music?

C. How long did you learn music?

1. She has been in Vung Tau ....since.... January.

2.Ha and Nam have seen this film .....since......... 7 o’clock.

3. I have sent her 3 letters ..........since....... last week.

4. My sister has worked at that hospital .....for............. 5 years.

5. I have known her ..........since...... we were at elementary school.

6. Nam has become a footballer .....for............  3 years.

7. She’s been in London .........since....... Monday.

8. Mike has lived in Hanoi .........for....... four years.

9. I have written to her ............since....... Christmas.

10. We’ve not seen her ..........since......... last month.

1 . since

2 . since

3 . since

4 . for

5 . since

6 . for

7 . since

8 . for

9 . since

10 . since

Bài 8 : 

1 . have lived

2 . have worked

3 . has read

4 . have known

5 . haven't seen

6 . haven't worked

7 . have bought

8 . haven't planed

9 . have you been

10 . has written

11 . Have you been

12 . hasn't started

13 . Has he spoken

14 . hasn't had

15 . has just caught

16 . has already invited

17 . has made

18 . has lost

19 . have just cleaned

20 . have given up

since

since

since

for

since

for

since

for

since

since

have lived

have worked

has read

have known

haven't seen

haven't worked

have bought

haven't planned

have you been

has written

Have you been

hasn't started

Has he spoken

hasn't had

just have caught

has already invited

has made

has lost

have just cleaned

have given up

1. She has been in Vung Tau ...since.. January.
2.Ha and Nam have seen this film .....since.. 7 o’clock.
3. I have sent her 3 letters .....since. last week.
4. My sister has worked at that hospital ....for........ 5 years.
5. I have known her ....since.... we were at elementary school.
6. Nam has become a footballer ......for......  3 years.
7. She’s been in London ..since... Monday.
8. Mike has lived in Hanoi for.... four years.
9. I have written to her ...since.. Christmas.
10. We’ve not seen her ...since... last month.

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2. since

3. since

3. for

5. since

6. for

7. since

8. for

9. since

10. since

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