1. He is very lazy. He often gets bad marks. (so)

→ ________________________________________________.

2. I began to study English 5 years ago.

→ I have ___________________________________________.

3. I don’t have a computer.

→ I wish ___________________________________________.

4. They recycle old plastic bags.

→ Old plastic bags ___________________________________.

5. It is very cold today

→ I wish ___________________________________________.

II. Rewrite these sentences. 

1. He is very lazy. He often gets bad marks. (so)

→ _____________________________________________________. 

2. I began to study English 5 years ago.

→ I have ________________________________________________.

3. I don’t have a computer. 

→ I wish ________________________________________________.

4. They recycle old plastic bags.  

→ Old plastic bags ____________________________________________.

5. It is very cold today 

→ I wish _________________________________________________.

6. They have worked in that factory since 2001

→ They started ____________________________________________. 

7. She enjoys going swimming 

→ She is interested in ____________________________________________.     

8. What about going to the cinema tonight?  

 → Shall we ________________________________________?

9. I often go to bed late. 

 → I am used ____________________________________________. 

10. It is interesting to go out with friends at weekends.

→ Going out ____________________________________________.

11. She went out, but she didn’t say a word.

→ She went out without ____________________________________________.

Rewrite the following sentences 1.Tom began playing the piano 4 years ago. 🡪Tom has…………………………………………………………….. 2. I started cooking for the party 4 hours ago. 🡪I have…………………………………………………………………….. 3. She started working as a secretary 2 years ago. 🡪She………………………………………………………………………….. 4. My father is reading a newspaper. He started 2 hours ago. 🡪My father……………………………………………... 5.My sister began to study English a year ago. 🡪My sister………………………………………….. 6.Scientists began to fight against AIDS in 1980. 🡪Scientists have…………………………………………………... 7.The Browns have lived in London for 20 years. 🡪The Browns began……………………………………………………………. 8. John has worked for this electronics firm since 1999. 🡪John started……………………………………………………….. 9. Women have fought for their rights since the middle of the 20th century. 🡪Women began………………………………………………………….. 10. Jack and Jill have learned to drive for 2 weeks. 🡪Jack and Jill started…………………………………………………………... 1.Tom has not had his hair cut for over 3 months. 🡪It’s………………………………………………………………. 2.M father hasn’t been to Hanoi for 2 years. 🡪It is……………………………………………………………………. 3.I haven’t enjoyed myself so much for years. 🡪It is………………………………………………………………….. 4. I haven’t eaten this kind of food for 2 years. 🡪It is………………………………………………………………... 5.Mary hasn’t rung for hours. 🡪It is………………………………………………………………. 6.We haven’t seen him for 4 years. 🡪It is……………………………………………………………………………. 7.It’s over a year since I last went to see them. 🡪I haven’t………………………………………………………….. 8.It’s more than ten years since I last played football. 🡪I haven’t……………………………………………………………….

Rewrite the sentences, simple pastpresent perfect 1 tom began playing the piano 4 years ago=>tom....... 2 she started working as a secretary 5 years ago=> she...... 3 I have studied English for three years=>I began......... 4 Jack last visited his hometown 8 months ago=>Jack has..... 5 The last time I met Sue was at Christmas=>I have........ 6 She has never had such a delicious cake before=>This is a first time....... 7 This is a first time the children have been taken to the zoo=> the children..... 9 I haven't taken a bath since Monday.=>It is..... 10 the boy last had his hair cut last month.=> The boy hasn's ..... 11 I have never seen such a beautiful building=> It's the.......

II. Rewrite the following sentences as direction in the parenthesis

1. 1. I began to work for the company 2 years ago. (Past simple à Present perfect)

à__________________________________________________________

2. 2. She started to study English 3 years ago. (Past simple à Present perfect)

à__________________________________________________________________.

3. 3. He began to learn to drive when he was 18. (Past simple à Present perfect)

à________________________________________________________________.

4. 4. They started to read books two hours ago. (Past simple à Present perfect)

à________________________________________________________________.

5. Mr. Smith grew a lot of tulips but he doesn't any more. (used to) 

E_________________________________________________________________

6. I went to the church when I was a child. (used to)

à________________________________________________________________

7. 7. Since we've lived in the countryside. We've been much happier. (used to)

à________________________________________________________________

8. 8. She has promised herself to be on time to work everyday. That is a good idea. (Relative Clause)

à_______________________________________________________________

9. 9. I don’t go to the church every Sunday any longer (used to)

E_________________________________________________________________

10. Mrs. Laura  taught the mute in a special school but she doesn't do it any more (usedto) 

E_________________________________________________________________

11. Mr. Michael grew tulips but he doesn't any more. (used to)

à_______________________________________________________________

12. I prefer listening to classical music now, although when I was young I couldn't stand it. (used to)

à_______________________________________________________________

13. My sister looked so fat when she returned from Paris. (used to)

à________________________________________________________________

14. Someone has told me to wait outside. (Passive voice)

à_______________________________________________________________

15. Nobody has invited her to the party. (Passive voice)

à________________________________________________________________

16. No one has sent us any tickets. (Passive voice)

à________________________________________________________________

17. Has someone decorated my bedroom? (Passive voice)

à________________________________________________________________

18. I began to play the piano when I was a primary student. (Past simple à Present perfect)à______________________________________________________________

19. Linda started to write for Tuoi Tre newspaper in 1996. (Past simple à Present perfect)

à_______________________________________________________________

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