did he last write to you?

we 've ever eaten this kind of food

1. I have never met him before

→ It is the first time I have met him.

2. I have never eaten this kind of food before

→ It is the first time I have eaten this kind of food ............................................................................................................................

3. I’ve never seen this film before

→ This is the first time I have seen this film...........................................................................................................................

4. We’ve never drunk this kind of water before

→ This is the first time we have drunk this kind of water .......................................................................................................................

5. He’s never been to HCM city before

→ It is the first time he has been to HCM city...........................................................................................................................

1.I have never met him before

-> It is the first time I have met him

2.I have never eaten this kind of food before

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

3.I've never seen this film before

-> This is the first time I have seen this film

4.We've never drunk this kind of water before

->This is the first time I have drunk this kind of water

5.He's never been to HCM city before

->It is the first time I been to HCM city

6.It is the first time I've seen this man

->I've never seen this man before

7.This is the first time he phoned me

->He has never phoned me before

8.This is the first time I've talked to her

->I've never talked to her before

9.This is the first time Nam has used computer

->Nam has never used computer before

10.It is the first time Tom has sung

->Tom has never sung before

11.Ba had never listened to classical music before

->This was the first time Ba has listened to classical music

12.Nam had never seen him before

->It was the first time Nam has seen him

13.I had never seen him before

->It was the first time I have seen him

14.It was the first time Ba had killed chickens

->Ba had never killed chickens before

15.It was the first time she had eaten apple

->She had never eaten apple before

16.He last saw me a week ago

->He hasn't seen me for a week

->It is a week since he last saw me

17.Ba stopped playing soccer when he was 30

->Ba hasn't played soccer since he was 30

18.Hung began listening to music at 8 o'clock

->Hung has begun listening to music since 8 o'clock

19.He didn't smoke two years ago

->He hasn't smoked for two years

->It is two years since he last smoked

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

A.     This is the first time I eat this kind of food.

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

C. This is the last time I have eaten this kind of food.

D. This is the last time I eat this kind of food.

2.     The last time I saw her was a week ago.

A.     I haven’t seen her for a week.

B.      I haven’t seen her a week ago.

C. I didn’t see her for a week.

D. I didn’t see her a week ago.

3.     I couldn’t read the letter because it was dark.

A.      I couldn’t read the letter because the darkness.

B.      I couldn’t read the letter because darkness was.

C. I couldn’t read the letter because of darkness.

D. I couldn’t read the letter because of the darkness.

4.     I can’t sleep because of the hot weather.

A.     I can’t sleep because the weather is hot.

B.      I can’t sleep because the weather was hot.

C. I can’t sleep because the hot weather is.

D. I can’t sleep because the hot weather.

5     They last saw me five years ago.

A.      They haven’t seen me since five years ago.

B.      They haven’t seen me since five years

C. They haven’t seen me for five years

D. They haven’t seen me for five years ago.

   6.  My brother likes listening to pop music.

A.     My brother is interesting in listening to pop music.

B.      My brother is interesting on listening to pop music.

C. My brother is interested in listening to pop music.

D. My brother is interested on listening to pop music.

  7. It is very challenging for someone to climb the mountain alone.

A.     Someone find climbing the mountain alone challenging.

B.  Someone finds climbing the mountain alone challenging.

C. Someone finds it is challenging to climb the mountain alone.

D. Someone find it challenging to climb the mountain alone.

8. This is the first time I have watched “Iron man ”

A.     I watched “Iron man ” ago.

B.     I have watched “Iron man ” before.

C. I have ever watched “Iron man ” before.

D. I have never watched “Iron man ” before.

9.  Ann thinks arranging flowers is much more interesting than bird-watching.

A.     Ann thinks watching birds is more interesting than arranging flowers.

B.      Ann doesn’t think arranging flowers is much more interesting than bird-watching.

C. Ann doesn’t think bird-watching is as interesting as arranging flowers.

D. Ann thinks arranging flowers and bird-watching are very interesting.

10.  Phong started to collect old coins five years ago.

A. Phong has collected old coins for five years.

     B. Phong has started to collect old coins for five years.

C. Phong likes collecting old coins.

D. Phong collected old coins five year ago.

1 B. This is the first time I have eaten this kind of food.

2 A. I haven’t seen her for a week.

3 D. I couldn’t read the letter because of the darkness.

4 A. I can’t sleep because the weather is hot.

5 C. They haven’t seen me for five years.

6 C. My brother is interested in listening to pop music.

7 B. Someone finds climbing the mountain alone challenging.

8 C. I have ever watched “Iron man” before.

9 C. Ann doesn’t think bird-watching is as interesting as arranging flowers.

10 A. Phong has collected old coins for five years.

Quá khứ & hiện tại hoàn thành

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..

Bài 1: Rewrite sentences, using the provided word keep meaning as that of the root one

1. Thousands of people have to build that castle for him for years

=> That castle.......has been built for him by thousands of people for years......................................................................

2. She has never read this book before

=>It is........the first time she has read this book.......................................

3. He failed in the examination last year

=> He did not.........pass the exam last year..................................

4. I haven't eaten this kind of food before

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

1. That castle have to be built for him for years by thousands of people.

2. It is the first time she has read this book.

3. He did not pass in the examination last year.

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

Bài 1: Rewrite sentences, using the provided word keep meaning as that of the root one

1. Thousands of people have to build that castle for him for years

=>That castle have to be built by thousands of people for him for years.

2. She has never read this book before

=>It is never for her to read this book before

3. He failed in the examination last year

=> He did not pass the last year examination.

4. I haven't eaten this kind of food before

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

13. It's a long time since I last played badminton.
-> I haven't...played badminton for a long time.....
14. He was chosen for the football team two months ago.
-> He has....been chosen for the football team for two months.....
15. The last time Mary watched TV last week.
-> Mary last...watched TV last week...
16. I have never eaten this food before.
-> This is the first time.. I have eaten this food....
17. How long have you come to this city ?
-> When..did you come to this city ?.......

1. Thousands of people have to build that castle for him for years.
That castle ..has been built for him for years
2. She has never read this book before.
It is ...the first time she has read this book
3. He failed in the examination last year.
He did not ...succeed in the examination last year.
4. I haven't eaten this kind of food before.
This is the first ...time I have eaten this kind of food
5. His parents made him study for his exam.
He was made ...to study for his exam by his parents
6. I don't really want to go to the museum.
I'd rather ...not go to the museum
7. The fire has destroyed many houses.
Many houses ...have been destroyed by the fire
8. May I borrow your pen?
Would you mind ...lending me your pen
9. I started work for the company a year ago.
I've ...worked for the company for a year
10. She didn't say a word as she left the room.
She left ...without saying a word