Question

III. WRITING (2 points / 0.5 each): Finish the second sentence (according to the instruction
in the bracket) so that it has the same meaning as the first.
9. I lived in Germany when I was a child.
=> I used ............................................................................................................................................
10. I began learning Chinese two years ago.
=> I have ............................................................................................................................................
11. The police have just released John.
=> John ..............................................................................................................................................
12. We spent two hours getting to London.
=> It took ..........................................................................................................................................

Answer 1

9. I lived in Germany when I was a child.
=> I used ..................to live in Germany when I was a child. ..........................................................................................................................
10. I began learning Chinese two years ago.
=> I have ....................learned Chinese for 2 years........................................................................................................................
11. The police have just released John.
=> John .....................has just been released by the police.........................................................................................................................
12. We spent two hours getting to London.
=> It took ...............us 2 hours to get to London...........................................................................................................................