VIII. Rewrite the sentences with the given words:
1. I met Julie three years ago. (know)
=> We have  ...known Julie for 3 years.........................................................................................................
2. Crissy and Paul started working in May. (work)
=> They have ......worked since May......................................................................................................
3.  We had lunch at one o'clock in the afternoon. (eat)
=> We haven’t  ..........eaten anything since 10 o'clock in the afternoon......................................................................................................
4. Lea moved to Warsaw last month. (live)
=> Lea has .....lived in Warsaw since last month...........................................................................................................
5. The last time we called each other was 5 months ago. (for)
=> We haven't.......called each other for 5 months......................................................................................................
6. Daniel arrived at the airport at ten o'clock. (be)
=> Daniel has .......been at the airport since 10 o'clock......................................................................................................
7. We last visited our aunt at Christmas. (visit)
=> We haven’t .......visited out aunt since Christmas....................................................................................................
8. This is the first time I have watched such an amazing film. (never)
=> I have ....never watched such an amazing film............................................................................................................
9. I haven't seen Alice for 5 days. (last)
=> The ......last time I saw Alice was 5 days ago..........................................................................................................
10. This is the most delicious cake I have ever eaten. (before)
=> I haven’t ....eaten such a delicious cake before....................................................................................................................

VIII. Rewrite the sentences with the given words:
1. I met Julie three years ago. (know)
=> We have  ...known Julie for 3 years.........................................................................................................
2. Crissy and Paul started working in May. (work)
=> They have ......worked since May......................................................................................................
3.  We had lunch at one o'clock in the afternoon. (eat)
=> We haven’t  ..........eaten anything since 10 o'clock in the afternoon......................................................................................................
4. Lea moved to Warsaw last month. (live)
=> Lea has .....lived in Warsaw since last month...........................................................................................................
5. The last time we called each other was 5 months ago. (for)
=> We haven't.......called each other for 5 months......................................................................................................
6. Daniel arrived at the airport at ten o'clock. (be)
=> Daniel has .......been at the airport since 10 o'clock......................................................................................................
7. We last visited our aunt at Christmas. (visit)
=> We haven’t .......visited out aunt since Christmas....................................................................................................
8. This is the first time I have watched such an amazing film. (never)
=> I have ....never watched such an amazing film............................................................................................................
9. I haven't seen Alice for 5 days. (last)
=> The ......last time I saw Alice was 5 days ago..........................................................................................................
10. This is the most delicious cake I have ever eaten. (before)
=> I haven’t ....eaten such a delicious cake before....................................................................................................................
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I. Rewrite the following sentences, using the words given.

1. We last went to London two years ago.

➞We................haven't gone to London for 2 years....................................

➞It's.....2 years since we last went to London.........................................................

➞The last time.......we went to London was 2 years ago..................................................

2. This is the first time I have visited Hanoi

➞ I.....................have never visited Ha Noi before.............................................

3. I began learning English five years ago.

➝ I have........learnt English for five years.....................................................

4. I last saw her in 2010.

➝..................I haven't seen her since 2010............................................................

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

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

6. I started working for this company a years ago.

.............I have worked for this company for a year......................................................................

7. I last read that book on November 20th

...........I haven't read that books since November 20th .............................................................................

8. I have never eaten with knives and folks before.

...............This is the first time I have eaten with knives and forks ..............................................................................

9. It is 10 years sice I last visited Dalat.

...........I last visited Dalat 10 years ago .......................................................................................

10. She hasn't phoned home for two weeks.

...............The last time she phoned home was 2 weeks ago .................................................................................

11. Mr. Brown bought this car five years ago

...........Mr. Brown has bought this car for 5 years .....................................................................

1. He has never visited Ha Long Bay before.

2. She has worked here since last year.

3. We have eaten lunch since it started to rain.

4. I haven't had my hair cut since she left me.

5. He hasn't met me for 5 months.

6. We haven't met for a long time.

7. How long have you had this computer?

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

9. The last time I went to work was a month ago.

10. It is 5 days since I last talked to him.

1.This supermarket is less expensive than the one across the street ( less)

2.The English teacher has been teaching at our school for three years ( for)

3. You won't pass the exam if you don't study harder (if)

4.In spite of being quite poor , the villagers live a happy and healthy way (In spite of )

5. I find romantic films more interesting than hanwar film ( I find )

6When did you start building this stilt house ? (When )

7. It's more convenient to live in the big city than in a village ( It's)

Rewrite sentences so that the meaning stay the same

1.     We haven’t gone to the concert for a year .

=The last time we went to the concert was a year ago.

= It’s a year since we last went to the concert.

= We last went to the concert a year ago.

2.     We last saw our grandfather two years ago .

=We haven’t seen our grandfather for two years 

= the last time we saw our grandfather was 2 years ago

=It’s 2 years since we last saw our grandfather 

3.     I have never read such a romantic story .

This is the first time …I have read such a romantic story

This is the most romantic story I have read

4.     It’s nearly twenty years since my father saw my uncle

=My father last saw my uncle nearly 20 years ago

= the last time my father saw my uncle was nearly 20 years ago
= My father hasn’t seen my uncle for nearly 20 years

5.     he hasn’t been back to his village for over 20 years .

It’s over 20 years since he last went back to his village

The last time he went back to his village was over 20 years ago

He last went back to his village over 20 years ago

6.     The journey to the village was very interesting to the boys .

The boys were interested in the journey to the village

7.     The last time we went to a cinema was two years ago .

We haven’t gone to a cinema for two years

= we last went to a cinema two years ago .

=It’s 2 years since we last went to a cinema 

8.     The last time we saw him was on Monday .

We last saw him on Monday

It’s Monday when we last saw him

We haven’t seen him since Monday

9.     The last time I saw David was in 1989 .

I last saw David in 1989

 It’s 1989 when I last saw David

I haven’t seen David since 1989

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cái này là tiếng Anh mak

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