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1.When did you start learning English?

-->How long_____have you learnt English?____

2.How long is it since you began to play for manchester team?

-->When__did you play for manchester team ?_______

3.When did mary go shopping with my aunt?

-->How long is it____since mary last went shopping with my aunt ? __

4.How long have you worked for ABC bank?

-->How long ago____did you work for abc bank?__

5.When did you begin to play for the school soccer team?

-->How long____have you played for the school soccer team ?__

6.How long have they worked this kind of job?

-->When___did they work this kind of job?___

7.How long ago did you last see peter?

-->How long is it__since you last saw peter?__

8.When did he begin to teach English at this school?

-->How long__has he taught English at this school?__

9.How long have they got engaged?

-->When___did they get engaged?__

10.When did your family start to live in the city?

-->How long____has your family lived in the city?___

11.We haven't eaten this kind of food before.

--> This is the first time.I have eaten this kind of food....

12.this is the firs time i have gone to Vung Tau.

-->I have never..gone to Vung Tau before...

13.This is his firs travel to HCM city.

-->This is the first time..he has travelled to HCM city..

14.This is the firs time we have tasted such delicious food.

-->We have never..tasted such delicious food before..

15.I have never written a letter to a foreigner before.

-->It is the first time..I have written a lettter to a foreigner .

16.This is the firs time she has attended the club.

-->She has never..attended the club before..

17.My sister has not come to Peter's house before.

-->This is the first time..my sister has come to Peter's house.

18.I have never seen a dirtier-looking dog before.

-->This is the first.time I have seen a dirtier-looking dog..

19.This is the first time we haven't tasted such delicious food

-->We haven't.tasted such delicious food before..

20.This is the first time I have written such a long letter.

-->I have never...written such a long letter..

3 the prettiest girl I have ever met.

4  have you learned English?

6 two years since  they last went to the  seaside.

3. She is the prettiest girl that I have ever met

4. How long have your learnt English?

5. It's two years since they last went to the seaside

1.He hasn't written to me for two months. -->It has been.....2 months since he last wrote to me....

2. When did people first you the telephone? --> How long is it .....since people first used the telephone..........

3. When did you start saving money? --> How long .......have you saved money.................

4. I last talked to her in 2004. --> I haven't ....talked to her since 2004..................

5. We need to ___better___________ our standards of life. ( well) *

6. George's ______fondness______ for pink clothes was well known. ( fond) *

7. Primary is free and ______compulsory_______ for aall children six and eleven in Viet Nam. ( compell) 

8. She is old enough to live ____independently_______ (depend).

9.We enjoyed the______peaceful____ atmosphere in Hue (peace)

10.The scores of those students are always ___impressively______ high. (IMPRESS)

John had his hair cut 6 months ago

When did you last ride a bicycle ?

When did he last write to you ?

How long is it since he talked to you ?

How hong is it since you telephoned him?

It's the first time we've ever eaten this kind of food

I've never seen this film before

1. It is years since we last traveled abroad

-> We haven't traveled abroad for years.

2. I haven't watched TV for a week

-> The last time I watched TV is one week ago.

3. We bought this house 2 years ago

-> we have lived in this house for 2 years.

4. we have never met him before

-> it's the first time we have ever met him.

5. it started to rain at 2p.m

-> it has rained since 2p.m.

6. when did you start working here ?

-> how long have you worked here?

7. dave has written a composition for 2 hours

-> dave started to write a composition 2 hours ago.

8. how long have you been learning english ?

-> when did you start to learn english?

9. keith started driving a car five years ago

-> keith has driven a car for 5 years.

10. this is the first time i have ever eaten this kind of food

-> i have never eaten this kind of food.

1. It is years since we last traveled abroad

- We haven't travelled abroad for years

2. I haven't watched TV for a week

- The last time I watched TV was a week ago

3. We bought this house 2 years ago

- we have bought this house for 2 years

4. we have never met him before

- it's the first time we have met him

5. it started to rain at 2p.m

- it has rained since 2pm

6. when did you start working here ?

- how long have you worked here ?

7. dave has written a composition for 2 hours

- dave started writing a composition 2 hours ago

8. how long have you been learning english ?

- when did you learn English ?

9. keith started driving a car five years ago

- keith has driven a car for 5 years

10. this is the first time i have ever eaten this kind of food -

i have never ate this kind of food before

#Yumi

) It is a long time since we last met.

       => We haven’t……met for a long tine………………………………………………………

37) When did you have it ?

=> How long ……have you had it…………………………………………………………….?..

38) This is the first time I had such a delicious meal .

=> I haven’t………had such a delicious meal before……………………………………………………….…….

Rewrite the second sentences in such a way that is has the same meaning as the one before it.

1.It's years since we decorated this room

➞We haven't ..decorated this room for years......................

2.I haven't been to Bristol for 3 years

➞The last time... I went to Bristol was three years ago.....................

3.Laurence hasn't seen his sister since she left for Japan ➞Laurence last....saw his sister when she left for Japan......................

4. Lucy hasn't worn that dress since Barbara's wedding

➞The last time.....Lucy wore that dress was at Barbara's wedding.......................

5.I have never been such a mess in my life

➞It's ....the first time I have ever been such a mess in my life........................

6.Robert and Catherine have been married for 4 years ➞It's... 4 years since Robert and Catherine got married............................

7.When did Catherine and Henry get engaged?

➞How long....have Catherine and Henry got engaged?.......................

8.I have never seen a dirtier- looking dog ➞It's.....the first time I have seen a dirtier- looking dog................................

9.Mary rang hours and hours ago

➞It's..........since Mary last rang...........................

10. It's 2 years since she left university ➞She.....left university 2 years ago................................

11. I have never tasted such a delicious cake in my life

➞This is ... the most delecious cake I've ever tasted in my life.............................

12. How long is it since you saw Mary? ➞When........did you see Mary?..........................

( PRESENT PERFECT <=> SIMPLEPAST )
1. how long has Michelle known you?
-> how long ago___________did Michelle know you?_____________
2. how long has your family lived in HCM City?
-> when______________did your family live in HCM City?________________
3. how long is it since you last saw Tom?
-> how long____________________________
4. when did your son start to listen to pop music?
-> how long is it_____________________
5. how long is it since you began swimming in the pool?
-> how long ago_________________________________
6. this is the first time we have been on a ship.
-> we have not____________________________
7. it is the first time i have read this book.
-> i haven't_______________________________
( SO/SUCH/TOO/ENOUGH)
1. the water is so dirty that we can't swim in this river.
-> the water is not__________________________
2. the game is too difficult for the the children to play.
-> the game is not____________________________
( REPORTED SPEECH)
1. he said to us: " you are my best friends"
->_______________He said to us we were his best friend.______________
2 " we are waiting for the school bus", said the children
->___________________The children said that they were waiting for the school bus.______________________
3 " most of us have difficulty in learning English", said the children.
->_______________________The children said that most of them had difficult in learning English.__________________________
4. Charlie said to Helen:" i haven't seen Kate recently"
->____________________Charlie said to Helen he hadn't seen Kate recently. _________________

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( REPORTED SPEECH)
1. he said to us: " you are my best friends"
->______________He said to us we were his best friend.__________________
2 " we are waiting for the school bus", said the children
->____________The children said that they were waiting for the school bus.______________
3 " most of us have difficulty in learning English", said the children.
->____________________The children said that most of them had difficult in learning English. _______________________
4. Charlie said to Helen:" i haven't seen Kate recently"
->______________Charlie said to Helen he hadn't seen Kate recently._________________

( PRESENT PERFECT <=> SIMPLEPAST )

1) How long ago did Michelle know you ?

2) When did your family move to HCM city ?

3) How long ago did you see tom ?

4) How long is it since your son started listening to music ?

5) How long ago did you start swimming in the pool ?

6) We have not been on a ship before

7) I haven't read this book before

( SO/SUCH/TOO/ENOUGH)

1) The water is not clean enough for us to swim in this river

2) The game is not easy enough for the children to play

( REPORTED SPEECH)

1) He told us we were his best friends

2) The children said that they were waiting for the school bus

3) The chilren said that most of them had difficulty in learning English

4) Charilie told helen he hadn't seen kate recently