rewrite the sentences so that it has the meaning as the first sentences
45. he started working for this company two years ago
=> he has......................
46. i would like to have more time to study but i do not have
=> I wish
Rewrite each of the sentences so that the meaning stays the same
1. I started to write this letter 2 hours ago
- I have WRITTEN THIS LETTER FOR 2 HOURS
2. He started to learn English 2 years ago
- He has............................................
3. She began to work for this compay 2 months ago
- She has..........................................................................
4. They began teaching at this school 2 weeks ago
- They have...............................................
5. He stopped smoking 2 days ago
- He has........................................................
6.She stopped working here last week
- She has..........................................................
7.She started writing novels when she was 15 years old
- he has...............................................................
8. They began to build this hospital last year
- They have......................................................
9. It started to rain yesterday
- It has........................................................
10.We began living here last year
- We have...............................................
Rewrite each sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same
1. We haven't been swimming for ages
It's ages ...........................................
2. The last time I saw Dick was in 1985
I haven't ............................................
3. My father hasn't been to Ha Noi for 2 years
.....................................................................
4. She has never been to the ballet before
It's the first time ..................................
5. I haven't seen him sincel was a student
I last ....................................................
6. He started working for this factory a year ago
He has ...........................................................
Rewrite each sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same
1. We haven't been swimming for ages
It's ages since we last swam.
2. The last time I saw Dick was in 1985
I haven't seen Dick since 1985.
3. My father hasn't been to Ha Noi for 2 years
The last time my father went to Ha Noi was 2 years ago..
4. She has never been to the ballet before.
It's the first time she has been to the ballet..
5. I haven't seen him since he was a student
I last saw when he was a student.
6. He started working for this factory a year ago.
He hasn't worked for this factory for one year .
Rewrite each sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same
1. We haven't been swimming for ages
It's ages since we last swam.
2. The last time I saw Dick was in 1985
I haven't seen Dick since 1985.
3. My father hasn't been to Ha Noi for 2 years
My father didn't go to Ha Noi two years ago.
4. She has never been to the ballet before
It's the first time she has been to the ballet
5. I haven't seen him sincel was a student
I last saw him since I was a student.
6. He started working for this factory a year ago
He has worked for this story for a year ago.
1.The last time I played football was in 1970.
(I have .
2. The last time it rained was a fortnight ago.
(It has .
3. The last time Lucy wore that dress was at Barbara’s wedding.
(Lucy has .
4. The last time my father was to Vung Tau was 2 years ago.
(My father .
5.The last time Betty rode to work was a fortnight ago.
(Betty has .
6.He hasn’t played tennis since 1990.
(The last time .
7.I haven’t met her for 2 months.
(The last time .
B –
S + V QKĐ – start / begin + ………………… + ago
↔ S + V HTHT / HTHTTD + ………………… + since / for (bỏ start / begin)
Rewrite the following sentences, using the words given.
Ex: - He started workingfor this factory a year ago.
(He has been working for this factory since last year / for a year.
1.Tom began playing the piano 4 years ago.
(Tom has .
2. I started cooking for the party 4 hours ago.
(I have .
3. She started working as a secretary 2 years ago.
(She .
4. My father is reading a newspaper. He started 2 hours ago.
(My father .
5.My sister began to study English a year ago.
(My sister .
6.Scientists began to fight against AIDS in 1980.
(Scientists have .
7.The Browns have been living in London for 20 years.
(The Browns began .
8. John has worked for this electronics firm since 1999.
(John started .
9. Women have been fighting for their rights since the middle of the 20thcentury.
(Women began .
10. Jack and Jill have learned to drive for 2 weeks.
(Jack and Jill started .
11. How long have you studied English?
(When .
12. When did you begin to do research on lung cancer?
(How long .
C-
S + V HTHT – PĐ + ………… +before
↔ It / This is the first time + S + V HTHT – KĐ +………… (bỏ before)
Rewrite the following sentences, using the words given:
Ex : I haven’t seen that film before.
(It / This is the first time I have seen that film.
1.My father hasn’t driven a car before.
(This is the first time .
2.I’ve never met such a famous singer before.
(It’s the first time .
3.She has never been to the ballet before.
(It’s the first time .
4.She hasn’t drunk Coca Cola before.
(This is the first time .
5.I have never read this book before.
(It’s the first time .
6.I have never met such an intelligent student before.
(It’s the first time .
7.This is the first time my grandfather has been to
1.The last time I played football was in 1970.
=> I haven't played football since 1970.
2. The last time it rained was a fortnight ago.
=> It hasn't rained for four night.
3. The last time Lucy wore that dress was at Barbara’s wedding.
=> Lucy hasn't worn that dress since Barbara's wedding.
4. The last time my father was to Vung Tau was 2 years ago.
=> My father hasn't been to Vung Tau for 2 years.
5.The last time Betty rode to work was a fortnight ago.
=> Betty hasn't ridden to work for fornight.
6.He hasn’t played tennis since 1990.
=> The last time he played tennes was in 1990.
7.I haven’t met her for 2 months.
=> The last time I met her was 2 months ago.
B –
S + V QKĐ – start / begin + ………………… + ago
↔ S + V HTHT / HTHTTD + ………………… + since / for (bỏ start / begin)
Rewrite the following sentences, using the words given.
Ex: - He started workingfor this factory a year ago.
(He has been working for this factory since last year / for a year.
1.Tom began playing the piano 4 years ago.
=> Tom has been playing the piano for 4 years.
2. I started cooking for the party 4 hours ago.
=> I have been cooking for the party for 4 hours.
3. She started working as a secretary 2 years ago.
=> She has been working as a secretary for 2 years.
4. My father is reading a newspaper. He started 2 hours ago.
=> My father has been reading a newspaper for 2 hours.
5.My sister began to study English a year ago.
=> My sister has been studying English for 1 year.
6.Scientists began to fight against AIDS in 1980.
=> Scientists have been fighting against AIDS since 1980.
7.The Browns have been living in London for 20 years.
=> The Browns began to living in London 20 years ago.
8. John has worked for this electronics firm since 1999.
=> John started working for this electronics firm in 1999.
9. Women have been fighting for their rights since the middle of the 20thcentury.
=> Women began to fight for their rights in the middle of the 20th century.
10. Jack and Jill have learned to drive for 2 weeks.
=> Jack and Jill started learning to drive 2 weeks ago.
11. How long have you studied English?
=> When did you started studying English?
12. When did you begin to do research on lung cancer?
=> How long have you begun to do research on lung cancer?
C-
S + V HTHT – PĐ + ………… +before
↔ It / This is the first time + S + V HTHT – KĐ +………… (bỏ before)
Rewrite the following sentences, using the words given:
Ex : I haven’t seen that film before.
(It / This is the first time I have seen that film.
1.My father hasn’t driven a car before.
=> This is the first time my father has driven a car.
2.I’ve never met such a famous singer before.
=> It’s the first time I have met such a famous singer.
3.She has never been to the ballet before.
=> It’s the first time she has been to the ballet.
4.She hasn’t drunk Coca Cola before.
=> This is the first time she has drunk Coca Cola.
5.I have never read this book before.
=> It’s the first time I have read this book.
6.I have never met such an intelligent student before.
=> It’s the first time I have met such an intelligent student.
7.This is the first time my grandfather has been to
1.It started to rain last Friday and has not yet stopped.
It has.................................................................................….........................
2.Rome has more old buildings than London.
London...............................................................................................….........
3.In spite of the heat it was an easy climb to the top of the hill.
We managed.......................................................................................…..........
4.He has to give up smoking or he will die.
If ....................................................................................................…...............
5.I have been working as a secretary for this company for ten years now.
I started...............................................................................................…...........
1, It has been raining since last Friday.
2, London has fewer old buildings than Rome.
3, We managed to climb to the top of the hill despite the heat.
4, If he doesn't give up smoking, he will die.
5, I started working as a secrectary for this company ten years ago.
XI. REWRITE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES AS DIRECTED . 1) This is the first time he went abroad .=> He hasn’t………………………………………….. 2) She started driving 1 month ago .=> She has………………………………………………………………… 3) We began eating when it started to rain. => We have………………………………………………………. 4) I last had my hair cut when I left her .=> I haven’t…………………………………………………………. 5) The last time she kissed me was 5 months ago. => She hasn’t……………………………………………………….
1) This is the first time he went abroad .
=> He hasn’t…gone abroad before………………………………………..
2) She started driving 1 month ago
.=> She has……driven for a month…………………………………………………………… 3) We began eating when it started to rain.
=> We have………eaten since it started to rain. ……………………………………………….
4) I last had my hair cut when I left her .
=> I haven’t……had my hair cut since I left her . …………………………………………………….
5) The last time she kissed me was 5 months ago.
=> She hasn’t……kissed me for 5 months………………………………………………….
VI. Rewrite these sentences so that the second means the same as the first one. (1 pt)
1. My brother started to play soccer when he was eight.
=> My brother has …………………………………………………………………….
2. I have not met Lan for two weeks
The last time....................................................................................................................................
3. If you don’t learn hard, you can’t pass the next examination
g Unless…………………………………………………………………….
4. They are going to plant green trees around their school
g Green trees …………………………………………………………………….
1 My brother has played soccer since he was eight
2 The last time I met Lan was 2 weeks ago
3 Unless you learn hard, you can't pass the next examination
4 Green trees are going to be planted around their school
1. My brother has played soccer since he was 8.
2. The last time I met Lan was 2 weeks ago.
3. Unless you learn heard, you can't pass the next examination.
4. Green trees are going to be planted around their school.
1.My brotherhas played soccer since he was eight
2.The last time i meet Lan was
2.weeks ago
3.Unless you learn hard,you can't pass the next examination
4.Green trees are going to be
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Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first.
Here is an example.
0. The bookshop is opposite the library.
There is ........................................................
Answer: 0. a bookshop opposite to the library.
1.I have worked as a volunteer for three years.
I started .....................................................
2. She has been a member of the Peace Corps for two years.
She became ........................................................................
3. The last time he donated blood was ten years ago.
It has ........................................................................
4. He started to work for this non-profir organisation five years ago.
He has .............................................................................................
5. He has never has such an interesting experience.
This is ................................................................
1.I started working as a volunteer since three years ago.
2.She became a member of the Peace Corps 2 years ago.
3.It has not donated blood for 10 years.
4.He has worked for this non-profit organisation for 5 years.
5.This is the most interesting experience he has ever had.
Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first.
Here is an example.
0. The bookshop is opposite the library.
There is ........................................................
Answer: 0. a bookshop opposite to the library.
1.I have worked as a volunteer for three years.
I started ........working
Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first.
Here is an example.
0. The bookshop is opposite the library.
There is ........................................................
Answer: 0. a bookshop opposite to the library.
1.I have worked as a volunteer for three years.
I started ..........working as a volunteer three years ago............................................
2. She has been a member of the Peace Corps for two years.
She became a member of the Peace Corps two years ago.........................................................................
3. The last time he donated blood was ten years ago.
It has .........not donated blood for ten years...............................................................
4. He started to work for this non-profir organisation five years ago.
He has ............worked for this non-profir organisation for five years .................................................................................
5. He has never has such an interesting experience.
This is ....the most interestung experience he has ever had...........................................................
.............................................
...................
Compele the second sentence so that is means the same as the first
1 I have worked as a volunteer for three years ago
I started....................................
2 She has been a member of the Peace Corps for two years
She became ..............................................
3 The last time he donated blood was ten years ago
It thas........................................................................
4 He started work for this non-profit organisation five years ago
He has...........................................................................
5 He has never had such an interesting experience
This is ...........................................................
1 I have worked as a volunteer for three years ago
I started. working as a volunteer for three years ago .
2 She has been a member of the Peace Corps for two years
She became a member of the Peace Corps sice two years
4 He started work for this non-profit organisation five years ago
He has. worked for this non-profit organisation for five a years .
5 He has never had such an interesting experience
This is the first time he has had an enjoyable experience
1. I started working as a volunteer for 5 years.
2. She became a member of the Peace Corps 2 years ago.
3. (Mik ko biết làm)
4. He has worked for this non-profit organization for five years.
5. This is the first time he has had an interesting experience.
3 The last time he donated blood was ten years ago
It thas........................................................................
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=>It is ten years since he last donated blood
=>He hasn't donated blood for ten years.
=>HE last donated blood ten years ago
Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meaning. Use the given word(s) if any. 1. He started working as a volunteer at an animal shelter two months ago. => He has 2. Having a part-time job will make you more financially independent. => If you 3. Carol was skiing in Switzerland. She met her old friend, Tim. => While 4. I felt that it had been a mistake to write to him. => I regretted
Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meaning. Use the given word(s) if any.
1. He started working as a volunteer at an animal shelter two months ago.
=> He has worked as a volunteer at an animal shelter for two months
2. Having a part-time job will make you more financially independent.
=> If you have a part-time job, you will be more financially independent.
3. Carol was skiing in Switzerland. She met her old friend, Tim.
=> While Carol was skiing in Switzerland, she met her old friend, Tim.
4. I felt that it had been a mistake to write to him.
=> I regretted having written to him