8. When did you learn to drive?
 How long is it ____________________________________________________
9. The last time I went swimming was when we were in Spain.
 I haven’t ________________________________________________________
10. You haven't tidied this room for weeks.
 It’s weeks _______________________________________________________
11. We started looking for a flat 2 months ago and we are still looking.
 We have ________________________________________________________
12. This is the first time I've been to a night club
 I haven’t ________________________________________________________
13. They have never heard such a thing before.
 This is the first time ________________________________________________
14. Noone has challenged his authority before.
 This is the first time ________________________________________________
15. She left university 2 years ago
 It is _____________________________________________________________
16. My mother was the most warm-hearted person I've ever known.
 I have ___________________________________________________________
17. I haven't been able to see them for over a year.
 It is _____________________________________________________________
18. It stared to rain at 2 o'clock.
 It has ____________________________________________________________
19. I have never been to the ballet before.
 It is ______________________________________________________________
20. John and Mary moved to Edinburgh twenty years ago.
 It is ______________________________________________________________

I.                Rewrite the following sentences as directed

1.     When was the last time you went to the cinema?                                               

When............................................................................................................................................................................

2.     Alice is the most intelligent girl in my class.                                                        

No other girl ................................................................................................................................................................

3.     He had an accident because he was careless.

Because of…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

4.     My friend came to my house at 8.30. I was cleaning the floor then. (when)          

I...................................................................................................................................................................................

5.     We are not going to attend that meeting.

We have…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

6.     Last Monday was the first time I travelled by air.

I had……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

7.     It was such terrible weather that they had to cancel the football match

The weather was…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

8.     I had no intention of going to her wedding. (not)                                                 

I..................................................................................................................................................................................

9.     It is not necessary for you to learn all these new words by heart. (have)              

You............................................................................................................................................................................

10.  She arrived at our house in the middle of our dinner.

While ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

11.  This is the most expensive shirt I have ever bought. (never)                               

I ...............................................................................................................................................................................

12.  My brother started painting this picture a month ago. (for)                                  

My brother...............................................................................................................................................................

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1. Tom went to Scotlad last Friday and his still there. - Tom has......................................................................................

2.The last time I went swimming was when I in France. - I haven't.................................................................................

3.He was last in touch with me three years ago. -It's ........................................................................................................

4.Mr.john hasn't visited France since 1990. Mr.john last..................................................................................................

5.it last rained three weeks ago. - It's.................................................................................................................................

6.I haven't eaten this kind of food before.- This is the first...............................................................................................

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage below

In my last holiday, I went to Hawaii. When I went _________ (6) the beach for the first time, something wonderful happened. I was swimming in the sea while my mother was sleeping in the sun. My brother was building a castle and my father _________ (7) some wine. Suddenly I _________ (8) a boy on the beach. His eyes were blue _________ (9) the water in the sea and his hair was beautiful black. He was very tall _________ (10) thin. My heart beat fast. I asked him for _________ (11) name with a shy voice. He told me _________ (12) his name was John. He stayed _________ (13) me the whole afternoon. In the evening, we met again. We _________ (13) pizza in a restaurant. The following days we had _________ (14) fun together. _________ (15) the end of my holidays when I left Hawaii I said good-bye to John. We had tears in our eyes. He wrote to me a letter very soon and I answered him. We continued to be good friends.

Question 10:

A. because

B. so

C. or

D. and

The last time I saw David was in 1989. => I haven't 1. How long is it since they went to London => When 2. I last spoke to Jim when I sold him my old car => I haven't 3. I haven't seen him for two weeks. => The last time I 4. It is over years since they left their homeland. => They haven't 5. She started to learn English in 2003 . => She has 6. The last time I saw her was in 2005. => I haven't 7. They've lived here for six years. => They moved 8. I've never read a more romantic story => It's the 9. I haven't met him for two years. => It's 10. I last saw him when I was a student => I haven't 11. I have never heard the song before. => This is

IV. Choose the correct verb form in the brackets

1. When I (had / was having) a bath, someone (knocked / was knocking) the door

2. The rain (started / was starting) when I (went / was going) to the library

3. This time last Sunday I (walked / was walking) on this street

4. When I (saw / was seeing) Mr. Brown, he (drank / was drinking) coffee

5. Their parents (visited / were visiting ) the Statue of Libery while they (went / were going) shooping

6. I (met / was meeting ) an old friend while I (walked / was walking ) along the street

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage below

In my last holiday, I went to Hawaii. When I went _________ (6) the beach for the first time, something wonderful happened. I was swimming in the sea while my mother was sleeping in the sun. My brother was building a castle and my father _________ (7) some wine. Suddenly I _________ (8) a boy on the beach. His eyes were blue _________ (9) the water in the sea and his hair was beautiful black. He was very tall _________ (10) thin. My heart beat fast. I asked him for _________ (11) name with a shy voice. He told me _________ (12) his name was John. He stayed _________ (13) me the whole afternoon. In the evening, we met again. We _________ (13) pizza in a restaurant. The following days we had _________ (14) fun together. _________ (15) the end of my holidays when I left Hawaii I said good-bye to John. We had tears in our eyes. He wrote to me a letter very soon and I answered him. We continued to be good friends.

Question 9:

A. like

B. as

C. same

D. similar

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage below

In my last holiday, I went to Hawaii. When I went _________ (6) the beach for the first time, something wonderful happened. I was swimming in the sea while my mother was sleeping in the sun. My brother was building a castle and my father _________ (7) some wine. Suddenly I _________ (8) a boy on the beach. His eyes were blue _________ (9) the water in the sea and his hair was beautiful black. He was very tall _________ (10) thin. My heart beat fast. I asked him for _________ (11) name with a shy voice. He told me _________ (12) his name was John. He stayed _________ (13) me the whole afternoon. In the evening, we met again. We _________ (13) pizza in a restaurant. The following days we had _________ (14) fun together. _________ (15) the end of my holidays when I left Hawaii I said good-bye to John. We had tears in our eyes. He wrote to me a letter very soon and I answered him. We continued to be good friends.

Question 11:

A. him

B. his

C. he

D. himself

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage below

In my last holiday, I went to Hawaii. When I went _________ (6) the beach for the first time, something wonderful happened. I was swimming in the sea while my mother was sleeping in the sun. My brother was building a castle and my father _________ (7) some wine. Suddenly I _________ (8) a boy on the beach. His eyes were blue _________ (9) the water in the sea and his hair was beautiful black. He was very tall _________ (10) thin. My heart beat fast. I asked him for _________ (11) name with a shy voice. He told me _________ (12) his name was John. He stayed _________ (13) me the whole afternoon. In the evening, we met again. We _________ (13) pizza in a restaurant. The following days we had _________ (14) fun together. _________ (15) the end of my holidays when I left Hawaii I said good-bye to John. We had tears in our eyes. He wrote to me a letter very soon and I answered him. We continued to be good friends.

Question 13:

A. with

B. for

C. of

D. on

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage below

In my last holiday, I went to Hawaii. When I went _________ (6) the beach for the first time, something wonderful happened. I was swimming in the sea while my mother was sleeping in the sun. My brother was building a castle and my father _________ (7) some wine. Suddenly I _________ (8) a boy on the beach. His eyes were blue _________ (9) the water in the sea and his hair was beautiful black. He was very tall _________ (10) thin. My heart beat fast. I asked him for _________ (11) name with a shy voice. He told me _________ (12) his name was John. He stayed _________ (13) me the whole afternoon. In the evening, we met again. We _________ (13) pizza in a restaurant. The following days we had _________ (14) fun together. _________ (15) the end of my holidays when I left Hawaii I said good-bye to John. We had tears in our eyes. He wrote to me a letter very soon and I answered him. We continued to be good friends.

Question 15:

A. In

B. For

C. To

D. At