it is raining now.it began raining two hours ago.so it....has been raining....for two hours
it is raining now.it began raining two hours ago.so it....has been raining....for two hours
it í raning now.it began raining two hours a go.so it.....for two hours
Exercises
10.1 Read the situations and write two sentences using the words in brackets.
1. Tom started reading a book two hours ago. He is still reading it and now he is on page 53.
( read / for two hours ) ......He has been reading for two hours..... .
( read / 53 pages so far ) .......He has read 53 pages so far....... .
2. Linda is from Australia. She is traveling round Europe at the moment. She began her tour three months ago.
( travel / for three months ) ......She............................ .
( visit / six countries so far ) ...................................... .
3. Jim is a tennis player. He began playing tennis when he was ten years old. This year he is national chapionship fourth time.
( win / the national championship four times ) ........................................... .
( play / tennis since he was ten ) ....................................... .
4. When they left college, Mary and Sue starteed making films together. They still make films.
( make / ten films since they left college ) ......They............................. .
( make / films since they left college ) ............................................... .
Chia động từ
1. I ( move )...........to HN in 2000. I ( be )..............three a long time now.
2 . It was so cold today that I ( wear )............a sweater at school.
3 . So far this month there ( be )...........three robberies in this street.
4. When I was young I ( meet )............him three times.
5 . Since I ( be )........in this city I ( not see ).........him.
6 . She ( work )...........in a bank two years ago.
7. I ( go )............to town yesterday and I ( buy )............. a new book.
8 . He ( work )...........here since August.
9 . I ( read )........that book already.
10. I ( walk )..........to school every day last night.
11. We ( not be )..........three lately.
12. When I live in HN, I ( work )............in a bank.
13. She ( play )...............tennis since she was eight.
14. It is raining now. It began raining two hours ago. It ( rain )............for two hours.
15. Ann is looking for a job. She began looking six months ago. She ( look )...........six months.
16. The Sound of music ( become )...............a timeless film classic.
17. Laura ( never / win ).............a beauty contest.
18. I ( not / listen )............to the new Tom Waits CD yet.
19. You ( see )...........any good films recently?
20. The population of India ( increase ).............since 1992.
Đi you spend two hours doing your homework lát night?
-> Did it..............................
Rewrite the sentences
1.The last time we saw her was on Christmas Day.
->We haven’t...............................................................................
2.I haven’t eaten this kind of food before
->This is.......................................................................................
3.It started raining an hour ago.
->It has.........................................................................................
4.We haven’t visited my grandfather for two months.
->The last time.............................................................................
5.I have studied English for three years.
->I began.......................................................................................
6.My brother hasn’t seen his best friend for nearly five years.
->It’................................................................................................
7.When did you start learning English ?
->How long.................................................................................?
9.Theses house are not as large as those house.
->Those houses are....................................................................
10.Your backpack is not the same as mine.
->My backpack is..........................................................................
Chuyển đổi câu mà nghĩa không thay đổi He spends two hours a day doing my homework => It...
đặt câu hỏi cho phần in đậm
1.It takes about two hours to go to HCM city by plane.
2.She's got many beautiful dolls in her bedroom
3.My roommate is Portuguese
Put the verbs in brackets into simple past or present perfect :
1. We ( study ).............a very hard lesson the day before yesterday.
2. We ( study )............almost every lesson in this book so far.
3. We ( watch / never ).............that interesting program on television last nigh.
5. My wife and I ( travel )............by air many times.
6. My wife and I ( travel )............to Mexico by air last summer.
7. I ( read )............that novel by Hemingway several times before.
8. I ( have ).........a little trouble with my car last week.
9. However, I ( have )..........no trouble with my car since then.
10. We ( live )...........in HN for ten years now and like it a lot.
11. The last time I ( go )............to HN was in May.
12. When my parents were on holiday I ( stay )..........with my aunt for a week.
13. I ( not see ) ...........my son for ages. He ( not visit )..........me since May.
14. Tom ( be )........to HN twice. He loves it very much.
15. My sister ( work )..............for an enterprise for two years.
16. I ( move )...........to HN in 2000. I ( be )..............three a long time now.
17. It was so cold today that I ( wear )............a sweater at school.
18. So far this month there ( be )...........three robberies in this street.
19. When I was young I ( meet )............him three times.
20. Since I ( be )........in this city I ( not see ).........him.
21. She ( work )...........in a bank two years ago.
22. I ( go )............to town yesterday and I ( buy )............. a new book.
23. He ( work )...........here since August.
24. I ( read )........that book already.
25. I ( walk )..........to school every day last night.
26. We ( not be )..........three lately.
27. When I live in HN, I ( work )............in a bank.
28. She ( play )...............tennis since she was eight.
29. It is raining now. It began raining two hours ago. It ( rain )............for two hours.
30. Ann is looking for a job. She began looking six months ago. She ( look )...........six months.
31. The Sound of music ( become )...............a timeless film classic.
32. Laura ( never / win ).............a beauty contest.
33. I ( not / listen )............to the new Tom Waits CD yet.
34. You ( see )...........any good films recently?
35. The population of India ( increase ).............since 1992.
36. You ( ever / write ).............a love letter for Valentine' Day?
37. You ( ever / meet )..............a famous person?
38. We ( already / see )..............the film at home.
39. Keren ( send ).........me an email last week.
40. My boy friend ( give ).................up smoking for 2 months.
41. They ( be )...............at the pet shop yesterday.
42. We ( do )...............the shopping for our grandmother last weekend.
43. You can have that newspaper. I ( finish )..............with it.
44. There is no more cheese. I ( eat )...........it all, I'm afraid.
45. They bill isn't right. They ( make )...........a mistake.
46. Don't you want to see this programme? It ( just / start )...................
47. It'll soon get warm in here. I ( turn )..............the heating on.
48. They ( pay ).................money for your mother?
49. Someone ( take )...............my bicycle.
50. Wait for few minutes, please? I ( finish )...........my dinner.
(Điền vào chỗ trống dạng đúng của một trong các động từ sau đây: build, be, not meet, play, drive, study, teach.)
1.They ............. chess for two hours.
2.My teacher ................ English since she was 20 years old.
3.Nam ........... in hospital for two months.
4.They ........... this tower for three years.
5.It is the first time Lien ............. a car.
6.I ............. him since I graduated.
7.Nhung ............... English for four years.