Rewrite these sentences, using prompts:

0. The last time he played football was last year.

He has...............................................................

1. Our mother hasn't gone shopping since November.

Our mother last.............................................................

2. They last talked to each other 2 months ago

They have.....................................................

3. This is the first time she has done this kind of exercise

This is.......................................................

4. I haven't eaten this kind of food before

She has never...................................................

5. It's years since we last took photographs

The last time................................................

6. Mr Johnson began to teach the strreet children a long time ago

Mr Johnson has.................................................

7. Chau kept a dirty when she was 10

Chau started........................................................

Rewrite these sentences, using prompts:

0. The last time he played football was last year.

He has...............................................................

1. Our mother hasn't gone shopping since November.

Our mother last.............................................................

2. They last talked to each other 2 months ago

They have.....................................................

3. This is the first time she has done this kind of exercise

This is.......................................................

4. I haven't eaten this kind of food before

She has never...................................................

5. It's years since we last took photographs

The last time................................................

6. Mr Johnson began to teach the strreet children a long time ago

Mr Johnson has.................................................

7. Chau kept a dirty when she was 10

Chau started........................................................

VI. Rewrite the following sentence so that it has the similar meaning to the first. (PHẢI CHÉP ĐỀ)

1. Mrs. Green picked him up at the Tan Son Nhat airport.  He………………………………………………………………………………………

2. Is she watering the flowers?  Are……………………………………………………………………………………

3. You must fill in this form as soon as possible.  This……………………………………………………………………………………

4. Drinking this water is not safe.  It’s………………………………………………………………………………………

The sentence transformation

1. They started checking the machines two hours ago.
 They have………………………………………….
2. She commenced cooking the soup half an hour ago.
 She has……………………………………………
3. Jack began planting flowers three hours ago.
 Jack has …………………………………………………
4. They started building the bridge two years ago.
 They have ……………………………………………
5. Mai commenced writing the lesson twenty minutes ago.
 Mai has ………………………………………
6. My Vi began counting her lucky money five minutes ago.
 My Vi has …………………………………
7. You started flirting with me forty minutes ago.
 You have ……………………………………………….
8. Tu Linh and My Vi commenced doing the test at one o'clock.
 Tu Linh and My Vi have ……………
9. Thien Son began watering the vegetables at nine o'clock.
 Thien. Son has ………………
10. Khanh started playing coputer games in 2002.
 Khanh has ……………………………
11. Bich Tran commenced raising pets in 2000.
Bich Tran has …………………..……………

12. Binh began selling lottey tickets in June.
 Binh has ………………………...……….…………………
13. I have never drunk whisky before.
 It is the first time ………………………………………………………………….…
14. She has not eaten curry before.
 It is the first time ………………………………………………………………………
15. Danh has never visited Vung Tau before.
 It is the first time …………………………………………………….

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……………………………………………………….

Rewrite these sentences in such a way that keeps the meaning unchanged.

1.We've studied mdern fine-át since 1999-> They started........................................

2.I haven't seen Linh since my birthday party.-> The last time.......................................

3.He started playing professionally in 2008.-> He has.............................

4.They began building that bridge two years ago.-> They have..................

5.Lan started working as a teacher of English in 2005.-> Lan has...................................

6.It began rainning hard two hours ago.-> It has........................................

7.She started writting novels ten years ago.-> She has....................................................

Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence : (2pts)

1.  Mrs. Nga began to teach English five years ago.

F  Mrs. Nga has ____________________________________________________________

2.  Playing with matches is very dangerous.    

F It ______________________________________________________________________

3.  My father doesn’t work in this company any longer.

F  My father used ___________________________________________________________

4.  Mr. Smith teaches English very well.

F  Mr. Smith is ______________________________________________________________

D. WRITING (2 pts)

Part 1- Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first.

33. Lan began to watch TV two hours ago.

=> Lan has…………………. …………………………………………two hours.

34. In the past, Nam often walked to school.

=> Nam used…………………………………………………………..in the past.

35. The book is more expensive than the dictionary.

=> The dictionary is not as………………… ……………………………the book.

36. She said to me: “ Can you clean the floor?”

=> She asked me…………………………………………………………the floor.

Part 2– Now complete the sentences below to describe Hoa’s room.

      Dear Alice,

37. I am glad / tell / you  that I’m going / join / Y & Y Green Group.

      ……………………………………………………………………………………

38 . We / going / clean / streets/ weekends.

      ………………………………………………………………………………………

39. We/ also / planting / young trees / sell /  other schools

      ……………………………………………………………………………………..

40. Write / me/ soon / tell me /  all your news..

      ……………………………………………………………………………………

      Love,

          Nga             

Part 1- Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first.

33. Lan began to watch TV two hours ago.

=> Lan has…………………. …………………………………………two hours.

34. In the past, Nam often walked to school.

=> Nam used…………………………………………………………..in the past.

35. The book is more expensive than the dictionary.

=> The dictionary is not as………………… ……………………………the book.

36. She said to me: “ Can you clean the floor?”

=> She asked me…………………………………………………………the floor.