1. We began eating when it started to rain.

2..I started doing homework two hours ago.

3. I started working in this company when I came back from Paris.

4.  I started writing this novel 3 months ago.

5. She began to play the piano 5 years ago

6. We began eating when it started to rain.

7. She started driving 1 month ago.

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

9. Samuel started keeping a diary in 1997

10. She began to teach the children in this remote village  five months ago.

11. She began doing the washing up  an hour ago.

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

13. I started visite my grandparents  5 years ago.

Ex:DÙNG THÌ HTHT ĐỂ VIẾT LẠI CÂU                                                             

1. She started driving a month ago.

→ She ……………………………………………………………………………..…………

3. We began eating when it started to rain.

→ We ………………………………………………………….………………..……………

4. They started studying English when they were in grade 3.

→ They …………………………………………………..……………………………………

6. He started to teach English in this school 20 years ago.

→ He ……………………………………….…………………………………………………

7. We began to talk to them two hours ago.

→ We …………………………………….……………………………………………………

8. My father started to work as an engineer when he was 22.

→ My father ……………………………….. …………………………………………………

9. She started to live in Hanoi 2 years ago.

->  She ………………………………………………………………………………………….

10. He began to study  English when he was young.

->  He …………….……………………………………………………………………………..

19. We began eating when it started to rain. ( Rewrite the sentence so that the meaning stays the same.)

- We have........................................................................

20. When did you start your hobby? (Rewrite the sentence so that the meaning stays the same.)

- How long...........................................................

21. The last time I saw my uncle was two years ago. (Rewrite the sentence so that the meaning stays the same.)

- I haven’t .................................................................

22. I have never studied Japanese before. (Rewrite the sentence so that the meaning stays the same.)

- This is............................................................

23. He has played football for five years. (Rewrite the sentence so that the meaning stays the same.)

- He started.................................................................

24. She has worked for this volunteer organization since 2010. (Rewrite the sentence so that the meaning stays the same.)

- She began..............................................................

VIII. Rewrite the sentences:

1.We began eating when it started to rain.

->We have..................................................................

2.I last had my hair cut when I left her.

->I haven't....................................................................

3.The last time she kissed me was 5 months ago.

->She hasn't..................................................................

4.It is a long time since we last met.

->We haven't.................................................................

5.When did you have it?

->How long....................................................................

6.This is the first time I had such a delicious meal.

->I haven't.......................................................................

7.I haven't seen him for 8 days.

->The last........................................................................

8.I have studied English for 3 years.

->I began.........................................................................

9.My brother hasn't seen his best friend for nearly five years.

->It's....................................................................................

10.When did you start learning English?

->How long...........................................................................

11.We started living here fifteen years ago.

->We have.............................................................................

12.The last time she visited me was five years ago.

->She hasn't..........................................................................

13.I last wrote to my uncle in July.

->I haven't..............................................................................

14.We know him. We know his friends.(and)

->.............................................................................................

15.The coat was soft. The coat was warm.(and)

->...............................................................................................

16.I wanted to go. He wanted to stay.(but)

->.................................................................................................

17.You can go there by bus. You can go there by train.(or)

->....................................................................................................

18.I was feeling tired. I went to bed when I got home.(so)

->........................................................................................................

19.She studied hard. She got bad marks in Maths.(although)

->.........................................................................................................

20.Quoc Tu Giam is older than other university.(oldest)

->..........................................................................................................

21.I was feeling tired. I still worked at night.(but)

->...........................................................................................................

GIÚP MIK VỚI!MIK CẦN GẤP!!!

XI. REWRITE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES AS DIRECTED . 1) This is the first time he went abroad .=> He hasn’t………………………………………….. 2) She started driving 1 month ago .=> She has………………………………………………………………… 3) We began eating when it started to rain. => We have………………………………………………………. 4) I last had my hair cut when I left her .=> I haven’t…………………………………………………………. 5) The last time she kissed me was 5 months ago. => She hasn’t……………………………………………………….

II. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the sentence before:

1. We began eating when it started to rain

=> We have ………………………………………………………………

2. My house is behind the supermarket.

=> The supermarket ……………………………………………………...

3. Let’s have a picnic in the park on the weekend.

=> Why …………………………………………………………………..?

4. No one in the class plays better than him.

=> He can  …………………………………………………………………                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         5. Does your class have forty students?

=> Are …………………………………………………………………….?

D/ Rewrite the following sentences.

1.This is the first time he visited Ha Long Bay.=>  He has………………………………………………………..

2.She started working here last year.=>  She has………………………………………………………………

3.We began eating lunch when it started to rain.=> We have……………………………………………………...

4.I last had my hair cut when she left me.=> I haven't ……………………………………………………………..

5.The last time he met me was 5 months ago.=>  He hasn't …………………………………………………………..

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

7.When did you have this computer?=>  How long……………………………………………………………..?

8.This is the first time I had such a delicious meal.=>  I haven't ……………………………………………………..

9.I haven't gone to work for a month.=>  The last …………………………………………………………..

10.I haven't talked to him for 5 days.=> It is …………………………………………………………