Question

I.            Use the present perfect tense to rewrite these sentences :

1.    I started writing the letter 2 days ago.

ð I have                                                                                                         

2.    My father stopped drinking wine last year.

ð My father hasn’t                                                                                           

3.    She last read a newspaper on May 12.

ð She hasn’t                                                                                                   

4.    Jack’s job as a reporter started in 2010.

ð Jack has                                                                                                      

5.    Mary has learned English for 6 years.

ð Mary began                                                                                                

6.    We went to the city 10 years ago.

ð It’s                                                                                                              

7.    His father has taught for 5 years now.

ð His father began                                                                                           

8.    She hasn’t written to John since 2008.

ð She stopped                                                                                                

9.    My uncle hasn’t taught in this school for five years now.

ð  The last time                                                                                                   

10.  I have worked for an international bank for ages.

ð  It’s                                                                                                                 

Answer 1

1. I have written the letter for 2 days.

2. My father hasn't drunk wine since last year.

3. She hasn't read a newspaper since May 12.

4. Jack has worked as a reporter since 2010.

5. Mary began learning English 6 years ago.

6. It's 10 years since we last went to the city.

7. His father began teaching 5 years ago.

8. She stopped sitting to John in 2008.

9. The last time my uncle taught in this school was five years ago.

10. It's ages since I last worked for an international bank.