1. It is ages since I was to the Indian restaurant.

2. When did Helen, and Robert have married?

3. When you phoned me , I am having lunch.

4. The last time I had a Chinese meal was for years ago.

5. When we arrived, David had gone home.

6. I didn’t wear Glasses anytime.

7. When I arrived there Jack had left the office.

8. While I am having dinner, the phone rang

9. This is the first time I have been to the cinema.

b, Have you ever known how to drive is kind of car before

c, This is the first time I have visited Scotland

d, While I were during dinner , the phone rang

dài thế ai viết nổi 

chỉ cần viết câu kết quả thôi. Làm được bao nhiêu thì làm.

e mới lên lp 6 nên e chỉ đoán bừ thui

1,c he has gone abroad in the first time

2, she has started driving 1 month ago.

3, we had eat when it start to rain

4, I haven't cut my hair  when she left me

5,she hasn't wrote for me in the last time was 5 month ago

6,.....

còn lại thì e chịu.... câu nào sai mong a chỉ  hộ e nhớ ^_^

1.I can't drink coffee so late at night

--> It's too late for me to drink coffee at night ........................................

2. Dennis started that job five years ago.

-->Dennis has been that job for five years .................................

3. During dinner, someone knocked at the door.

-->While we were having dinner, someone was knocking at the door ...............................

4. Our last holiday was in China (TO)

-->We went to China .............................our last holiday

5. I've been here for two hours, and I'm still waiting (WAITING)

-->I have waited for ........................................................two hours

6. I haven't seen him for ages (SINCE)

--> It's for ages since l last saw him................................................................saw him

7. The burglar escaped before the police arrived (HAD)

--> When the police arrived, the burglar had............................................................. escaped

8. I last went shopping two months ago (GONE)

--> I have gone shopping for............................................... two months

1. we haven't seen her since Christmas day.

Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa không đổi:

1. The last time we saw her was of Christmas day.

=> We haven’t seen her since Chritmas day.

2. I haven’t eaten this kind of food before.

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

3. It started raining an hour ago.

=> It has rained for an hour.

4. We haven’t visited my grandfather for two months.

=> The last time we visited my grandparents was two months ago.

5. i have studied English for three years.

=> I began studying English three years ago.

6. My brother hasn’t seen his best friend for nearly five years.

=> It's nearly 5 years since my brother didn't see his best friend

1.I have studied English for 7 years.

=> I started learning English 7 years ago.

2. Steve started working for this company 5 years ago.

=> Steve has worked for this company for 5 years.

3. Do you have any experience of driving this kind of car?

=> Have you ever ridden this kind of car?

4. Nancy hasn't come here since 1999.

=> The last time Nancy came here was 1999.

5. During my dinner the phone rang.

=> While I was eating the dinner, the phone rang

6. David left the party before arrived there.

=> When I arrived there, David had left the party

7. Sarah hasn't seen her friends since the left for the United States.

=> Sarah last saw her friends when she left for the United States

8. I have never stayed in such an expensive hotel before.

=>This is the first time I 've stayed in such an expensive hotel

9.In the middle of our sleep, there was a knock at the door.

=>When we were sleeping, there was a knock at the door

10. James spoke to his lawyer before signing the contract.

=> James didn't sing the contract without speaking to his lawyer.

1.I have studied English for 7 years.

=> I started.learning English 7 years ago...

2. Steve started working for this company 5 years ago.

=> Steve has.worked for this company for 5 years..

3. Do you have any experience of driving this kind of car?

=> Have you..driven this kind of car?..

4. Nancy hasn't come here since 1999.

=> The last time..Nacy came here was 1999..

5. During my dinner the phone rang.

=> While..I was having dinner, the phone rang...

6. David left the party before arrived there.

=> When..I arrived there, David had left the party.

7. Sarah hasn't seen her friends since the left for the United States.

=> Sarah last.saw her friends when she left ......

8. I have never stayed in such an expensive hotel before.

=>This is..the first time I have stayed in such an expensive hotel..

9.In the middle of our sleep, there was a knock at the door.

=>When.we were sleeping, there was a knock at the door..

10. James spoke to his lawyer before signing the contract.

=> James didn't.sign the contract before speaking to his lawyer...

1. This is the first time he went abroad  ->

He hasn't.gone.abroad before......

2.She started driving 1 month ago    -> She has..driven for 1 month....

3. We began eating when it started to rain -> We have.eatten before it started to rain...

4. I last had my hair cut when i left her -> I haven't..cut my hair since the last time I left her........

5.The last time she kissed me was 5 months ago -> she hasn't..kissed me for 5 month......

6.It is a long time since we last met  -> We haven't..met for a long time.....

7.When did you have it ? -> How long.is it since you had it..?....

8.This is the first time i had such a delicious meal   -> i haven't.had such a delicious meal before..........

9.I haven't seen him for 8 days -> The last...time I seen him was 8 days........

10.I haven't taken a bath since Monday -> It is...Monday since I last took a bath.................

1. he hasn't gone abroad before.

2. she has driven for a month.

3. we have eaten since it started to rain.

4. i haven't my hair cut since i left her.

5. she hasn't kissed me for 5 month.

6. we haven't met each other for a long time.

7. how long have you had it?

8. i haven't had such a delicios meal before.

9. the last time i saw him was 8 days ago.

10. it is monday since i took a bath.

1.He hasn’t gone abroad before

2.She has driven for a month

3.We have eaten since it started to rain

4.I haven’t had my hair cut since i left her

5.She hasn’t kissed me for 5 months

6.We haven’t met for a long time

7.How long have you had it?

8.I haven’t had a such delicious meal before

9.The last time i saw him was 8 days ago

10.It is for 3 days since i last took a bath

1.The last time I played football was in 1970.
=> I haven't played football since 1970.
2. The last time it rained was a fortnight ago.
=> It hasn't rained for four night.
3. The last time Lucy wore that dress was at Barbara’s wedding.
=> Lucy hasn't worn that dress since Barbara's wedding.
4. The last time my father was to Vung Tau was 2 years ago.
=> My father hasn't been to Vung Tau for 2 years.
5.The last time Betty rode to work was a fortnight ago.
=> Betty hasn't ridden to work for fornight.
6.He hasn’t played tennis since 1990.
=> The last time he played tennes was in 1990.
7.I haven’t met her for 2 months.
=> The last time I met her was 2 months ago.

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 been playing the piano for 4 years.
2. I started cooking for the party 4 hours ago.
=> I have been cooking for the party for 4 hours.
3. She started working as a secretary 2 years ago.
=> She has been working as a secretary for 2 years.
4. My father is reading a newspaper. He started 2 hours ago.
=> My father has been reading a newspaper for 2 hours.
5.My sister began to study English a year ago.
=> My sister has been studying English for 1 year.
6.Scientists began to fight against AIDS in 1980.
=> Scientists have been fighting against AIDS since 1980.
7.The Browns have been living in London for 20 years.
=> The Browns began to living in London 20 years ago.
8. John has worked for this electronics firm since 1999.
=> John started working for this electronics firm in 1999.
9. Women have been fighting for their rights since the middle of the 20thcentury.
=> Women began to fight for their rights in the middle of the 20th century.
10. Jack and Jill have learned to drive for 2 weeks.
=> Jack and Jill started learning to drive 2 weeks ago.
11. How long have you studied English?
=> When did you started studying English?
12. When did you begin to do research on lung cancer?
=> How long have you begun to do research on lung cancer?
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 my father has driven a car.
2.I’ve never met such a famous singer before.
=> It’s the first time I have met such a famous singer.
3.She has never been to the ballet before.
=> It’s the first time she has been to the ballet.
4.She hasn’t drunk Coca Cola before.
=> This is the first time she has drunk Coca Cola.
5.I have never read this book before.
=> It’s the first time I have read this book.
6.I have never met such an intelligent student before.
=> It’s the first time I have met such an intelligent student.
7.This is the first time my grandfather has been to

1 she has the most beautiful voice.

2 you had better stay home during this pandemic.

3 you must not travel to this country.

urban area is not sa peaceful as countryside.

5 i have ever read such an interesting book.

6 nobody is as clever as him .