This is the first time I have been to Japan.

I have never been to Japan before

2. This is the first time I have seen such a beautiful girl.

I have never seen such a beautiful girl before

 3. I have never visited HaLong Bay before.

This is the first tim I have visited HaLong Bay

4. I haven’t cheated in exam before

This is the first time I have cheated in exam 

5. I have never seen such a good song before.

This is the first time I have seen such a good song

6. I started getting married 10 years ago.

I have been married for 10 years

7. I began learning French 3 years ago.

I have learnt French for 3 years

8. She began living in Danang when she was a child.

She has lived in Danang since she was a child.

9. I started writing blog 2 months ago 1

I have written blog for 2 months

0.I have learnt French for 3 years.

I started learning French 3 years ago

11.I started writing blog 2 months ago

I have written blog for 2 months

12.I have learnt English for 4 years.

I started learning French 4 years ago

13.She started driving 1 month ago. 1

She has driven for 1 month

4.We began eating when it started to rain.

We have eaten since it started to rain.

15.Samuel started keeping a diary in 1997

Samuel has kept a diary sicne 1997

16.We started learning Chinese five years ago.

We have learnt Chinese for 5 years

17.I began living in Ho Chi Minh City when I was 8.

I have lived in Ho Chi Minh City since I was 8.

18.She has taught the children in this remote village for five months

She started teaching the children in this remote village 5 months ago

19.He has written to me for 3 months.

He started writing to me 3 months ago

20.Robert and Catherine have been married for ten years.

Robert and Catherine got married 10 years ago

1 This is the first time I have gone to England

2 What's your grandparent's address

3 We often walk to school

1 i have gone to England

2 your grandparents' address?

3 to school

1) Have you seen her recently?Thanh said to me.
---> Thanh asked _me if I had seen her recently _____________________.
2)We will have to phone you first, then we will organise the trip.
---> Before _____we organise the trip, we will have to phone you first_______________.
3) This film is much more interesting than the last one.
-----> The last film ____is not as interesting than this_____________.
4) You should check the meaning of this word with a dictionary.
------> You should look _up the meaning of this word with a dictionary._________________.
5) They can't decide what they should do in this situation.
​------> They can't decide what ____to do in this situation. ________________.

1) Have you seen her recently?Thanh said to me.
---> Thanh asked me if  I ad seen her recently______________________.
2)We will have to phone you first, then we will organise the trip.
---> Before organising the trip, we will have to phone you first____________________.
3) This film is much more interesting than the last one.
-----> The last film is not as ineresting as this one_________________.
4) You should check the meaning of this word with a dictionary.
------> You should look for the meaning of this word with a dictionary__________________.
5) They can't decide what they should do in this situation.
​------> They can't decide what this situation should be done in ____________________.

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..

III. Choose the best words or phrases to complete the following sentences. 

15. We ______ to this place before. This is the first time. 

A. have been B. have never been C. has gone D. went 

16. She bought a ______ of bread so we can make sandwiches. 

A. loaf B. bowl C. bar D. kilo 

17. The _________ people are those who don’t have their own houses to live in.

 A. homeless B. street C. home D. weak 

18. His daughter wants to become a well-known _____ but she has no talent at all.

 A. act B. actor C. actress D. action 

19. This painting costs _______ the other one, but it is prettier.

 A. so much as B. as much as C. as many as D. so many as 

20. Mozart was one of the most famous _____ of classical music. 

A. actors B. composers C. artists D. makers 

21. Because I was sitting in the back row of the theatre, I could hardly see the ______.

 A. painters B. musicians C. composers D. writers 

22. I haven’t got ____ bread left for breakfast.

 A. some B. no C. any D. little 

23. There _____ bottles of mineral water in the fridge. 

A. are some B. are any C. is some D. is a 

24. Did you buy _____ bottle of cooking oil yesterday? 

A. some B. a C. any D. some 

25. How _____ pepper do you want? 

A. many B. much C. far D. some 

26. Teenagers in Korea listen to K-pop, and those in Vietnam do _____. 

A. either B. so C. too D. neither 

27. I don’t watch horror films and my brother ______, either. 

A. do B. does C. don’t D. doesn’t

28. He got a _______ of Coke from the fridge because he was thirsty. 

A. piece B. carton C. can D. bowl 

29. Your taste in art is quite _______ from mine.

A. the same B. similar C. different D. same as 

30. The puppet shows present themes of Vietnamese villages. 

A. city B. urban C. village D. rural 

31. No one in my class is beautiful her.

 A. as – as B. more - as C. as - than D. the - more 

1 C

2 B

3 C

4 A

5 D

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

chuyển đổi thì hiện tại hoàn thành sang quá khứ đơn

1 How long have you been here?

->  When did you go here?

2 this is the first time I have seen such a beautiful girl

->  I have never seen such a beautiful girl before.

3 I haven't gone to school for 4 months because of covid-19

->  The last time I went to school was 4 months ago because of covid-19

4 I have never visited Halong Bay before 

->  This is the first time I have visited Halong Bay.

5 I haven't cheated in exam for years

->  It is years since I last cheated in exam

6 I have married for 10 years

-> I started marrying 10 years ago.

7 How long have she lived in Danang

->  When did she start living in Danang?

8 He hasn't smoked for 2 years

-> He last smoked 2 years ago.

9 I have learnt french for 3 years

->  I began learning French 3 years ago.

10 I haven't met her for 5 days

-> I last met her 5 days ago.