They began to learn English from a young age
They have learned English since they were very young.
They began.to learn English when they were very young........
46. I began learning English five years ago.
A. I have been learning English for five years.
B. I learned English for five years.
C. I learned English for five years.
D. It has been five years since I didn’t learn English.
47. She hasn’t phoned home for two weeks.
A. She didn’t phone home two weeks ago.
B. The last time she phoned home was two weeks ago.
C. The last time she phoned home has been two weeks ago.
D. It has been two weeks ago that she didn’t phone home.
48. It’s a long time since we last went to the cinema.
A. We have been to the cinema for a long time.
B. We haven’t been to the cinema for a long time.
C. We don’t go to the cinema as we used to .
D. We wish we went to the cinema now.
49. He last had his eyes tested for ten months.
A. He hasn’t had his eyes tested for ten months.
B. He had not tested his eyes for ten months then.
C. He had tested his eyes ten months before.
D. He has had his eyes tested for ten months.
50. This is the first time I visited Tokyo.
A. I have never gone to Tokyo before.
B. I haven’t been to Tokyo for a long time.
C. I first came to visit Tokyo long time ago.
D. I have never been to Tokyo before.
46. I began learning English five years ago.
A. I have been learning English for five years.
B. I learned English for five years.
C. I learned English for five years.
D. It has been five years since I didn’t learn English.
47. She hasn’t phoned home for two weeks.
A. She didn’t phone home two weeks ago.
B. The last time she phoned home was two weeks ago.
C. The last time she phoned home has been two weeks ago.
D. It has been two weeks ago that she didn’t phone home.
48. It’s a long time since we last went to the cinema.
A. We have been to the cinema for a long time.
B. We haven’t been to the cinema for a long time.
C. We don’t go to the cinema as we used to .
D. We wish we went to the cinema now.
49. He last had his eyes tested for ten months.
A. He hasn’t had his eyes tested for ten months.
B. He had not tested his eyes for ten months then.
C. He had tested his eyes ten months before.
D. He has had his eyes tested for ten months.
50. This is the first time I visited Tokyo.
A. I have never gone to Tokyo before.
B. I haven’t been to Tokyo for a long time.
C. I first came to visit Tokyo long time ago.
D. I have never been to Tokyo before.
Rewrite following sentences with the works given:
1. He learnt English when he was 18
He has.....................................................
2. They have worked in that factoryfor five years.
They began..............................................
3. We have learnt English for four years.
We started..............................................
4. My father started to give up smoking last year.
My father has..............................................
5. They have worked in that factory since 2001.
They started................................................
6. Lan hasn' t written to Maryam for a month
Lan didn't....................................................
Your bag is the same as mine
=> Your bag is not ____________________________________________.
They began studying English three years ago
=> They have ________________________________________________
The (0) original Olympic Games began in Ancient Greece in 776 BC in | ORIGIN |
Olympia. The Games were very popular and were held (1) | REGULAR |
Emperor. The (2)____________ games were started again in Athens in 1896. | MODERNIZE |
The Games have become the World’s most important international athletics |
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(3) ______, in which the best athletes spend years training in | COMPETE |
(4)___ for this great event. Sports range from basketball to | PREPARE |
horse riding. Perhaps the most (5)____ track and field event is | CHALLENGE |
the decathlon. Athletes take part in ten (6)______ running, jumping and throwing events. | DIFFER |
Almost every nation sends a team to the Olympic Games and one of the |
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ideas is that the Games encourage (7)_______________ between countries. | FRIEND |
(8)__________ sports lovers travel thousands of miles to watch the | DEDICATE |
Games and most (9)_________ athletes want the chance of winning an | AMBITION |
Olympic medal. Such an (10)____ can make them known throughout the world. | ACHIEVE |
Write a sentence for each of the following using used to or didn’t use to.
11. They often went to school by bike when they were young.
They used ………………………….
12.I no longer eat meat.
I used to …………………………….
13. When Lan was small, she used to cry a lot.
Lan often ………………………………………
14. My father used to drive to work when he lived in Japan.
My father …………………………………………..
15. We had a nice garden once, but now we don’t any more.
We ……………………………………………….
16. David used to have long hair.
David no longer…………………………………..
17. Her mother usually got up early.
Her …………………………………………….
18. He often ate lots of ham.
He …………………………….
19. We lived in the country in 1980s but now we live in HCM City.
We…………………………………………………………………………
20. When Nam was young, he hated school. Now he likes school.
Nam......................................................................................................
1. Điền liên từ thích hợp vào ô trống để hoàn thành những câu sau.
1. They haven’t eaten anything since the morning ________ they were too busy to eat.
2. Cuong is very excited now________ he is going abroad next month.
3. ________ it may be very challenging for you to do it, you can give it a try.
4. I was going home yesterday________ I came across my old friend.
5. ________ you offer an apology to Linh, she won’t forgive you.
6. ________ you want to visit a foreign country, you have to apply for a visa first.
7. Will you hang out with your friends________ will you reunite with your family at the Mid- Autumn festival?
8. Normally our family prefers staying at home and having dinner together on weekends, ________ this week we want to do something else.
Present perfect tense:
1.Tim (not/come)...........to the pasty yet.
2.They (live)..........................here since they were ten years old.
3.I (know)....................................Greg Adam for three years.
4.So far this week , I (have)...................two tests and a homewwork.
5.How long (you/know)...........................each other?
6.My sister (just/leave)...........................her house.
7.-How many books (you/buy).......................since the beginning of the semester?-I (buy)........................a lot of books.
8.Up to now, Professor Williams (give)......................our class 5 tests.
9.They (not/meet).......................each other since last week.
10.-(Tom and David /be)........................best friends for 9 years?
-No , they (become).............................best friends since last year.
11.I wonder where he (live)............since then.
12.I (try)...............to learn English for years , but I (not/succeed)....................yet.
13.I (wait).............here for him since seven o'clock and he (not/come)............yet.
14.My father (work)..............in this company for 5 years.
15.These stundents (study)..................English for 4 years now.
16.So far I (get)..................married for 5 years.
17.She (not/see)...............me since last week.
18.I....................never(eat)...................this food before.
19.This is first time I (meet)..................such a famous person.
VII.Combine a clause in column A with a clause in column B to make complex sentences.
A
1. Before I have breakfast,
2. They were talking
3. Although he worked very hard,
4. Since Joe has high blood pressure,
5. Never look down on anybody
6. After he finished his homework,
7. When he finished his degree,
8. George was obviously in a bad mood,
9. He’ll be able to maintain a healthy weight
10. Whenever they eat at this restaurant
B
a.his parents let him play video games.
b.Matt got a job in a software company.
c.because he didn’t even say good morning.
d.unless you’re helping him up.
e.they order a hamburger and fries.
f.if he keeps exercising.
g.he has to watch what he eats.
h.he didn’t manage to pass the exam.
i.I spend half an hour doing exercises.
j.while the teacher was explaining the lesson.
