Complete the sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence.  

1. It is over two years since they left their homeland.    

They haven’t arrive at thier homeland for over 2 years………………………… 

2. That building is more modern than this one. 

This building isn’t as modern as this one…………………………………………………………. 

3. No one introduced me to newcomers in the festival. 

 I wasn't introduced  to newcomers in the festival. …………………………………………… 

4. The food was too bad for the children to eat.   

The food was so bad that the children couldn't eat it………………………………………………………………. 

5. Cycling in the park in the morning is interesting. 

It is interesting to cycle in the park in the morning ………………………………………………………………………….. 

Mary is the most graceful girl at school.   

No girl at school is as grateful as Mary………………………………… 

6. I haven’t seen my uncle for 3 years. 

It’s 3 years since I last met my uncle……………………………………………………………………………. 

7. It took me 2 hours to drive to Hai Phong yesterday. 

I spent 2 hours driving to Hai Phong yesterday.  ……………………………………………………………………….. 

8. Because she is sick, she can’t join the party. 

Because of her sickness, she can’t join the party. ……………………………………………………………………. 

9. She started studying in this university 3 years ago. 

She has studyed in this university for 3 years ………………………………………………………………………… 

10.  Despite the low salary, she is satisfied with this job. 

Although the slary is low,she is satisfied with this job.  …………………………………………………………..…………. 

It is over two years since they left their homeland.  (They haven’t ………………come back their homeland for over 2 years………)

“How many cars are there in front of your house, Mai?” I said (I asked ………Mai how many care there were in front of her house…………...)

No one introduced me to newcomers in the festival. (I …………………wasn't introduced to newcomers in the festival…………………..)

The food was too bad for the children to eat. (The food was so ………bad that the children couldn't eat……………………)

It’s no use persuading her to join in that activity. (There is no …………… point in persuading her to join in that activity.……………..)

I am on the fifth page of the essay I am typing. (So far ……………………… i have typed five pages of the essay……………)

The dog keeps stealing my socks. (The dog is …………………… always stealing my socks.…………………...)

Hoa found it  easy to translate this poem into French. (Hoa had no ……………… difficulty in translating this poem into French.………..)

Collect all of dirty clothes by 8 o’clock tomorrow morning. (Let all ……………… dirty clothes be collected by 8 o'clock tomorrow morning.………)

Mary is the most graceful girl at school. (No girl ………………… at school is more graceful than Mary………………………..)

Complete the second sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the first.
1. It is over two years since they left their homeland
They haven't visited their homeland for 2 years
2. ' How many car are there in front of your house, Mai? ' I said.
I asked Mai how many cars there were in front of her house
3. No one introduced me to newcomers in the festival.
I wasn't introduced to newcomers in the festival.

4. The food was too bad for the children to eat.
The food was so bad that the children couldn't eat it
5. It's no use persuading her to join in that activity.
There is no point in persuading her to join in that activity.
6. I am on the fifth page of the essay I am typing.
So far i have typed five pages of the essay
7. The dog keeping stealing my socks.
The dog is always stealing my socks.
8. Hoa found it easy to translate this poem into French.
Hoa had no difficulty in translating this poem into French.
9. Collect all of dirty clothes by 8 o'clock tomorrow morning.
Let all dirty clothes be collected by 8 o'clock tomorrow morning.
10. Mary is the most graceful girl at school.

No girl at school is more graceful than Mary

1.They last talked to each other two month ago.

=>They haven't talked to each other for 2 months

2.The last time she saw her elder sister was in 1999.

=>She hasn't seen her elder sister since 1999

3.She hasn't written to me for years.

=>It's years when she wrote to me

4.Robert anh Catherrine have been marrid for ten years

=>It's ten years when Robert and Catherine were married

5.It's two week since they clean thier room

=>They have cleaned their room for 2 weeks

6.It's over six months since Jonh had his hair cut

=>John had had his hair cut for over 6 months

7.How long is it since he wrote to you?

=>When did he last wrote to you?

1)They haven't talked to each other for two months.

2)She hasn't seen her elder sister since 1999.

3)It's years since the last time she wrote to me.

4)It's ten years since Robert and Catherrine  were married.

5)They haven't cleaned their room for two weeks.

6)John hasn't had his hair cut for over six months.

7)When was the last time he wrote to you?

Bạn ơi, câu 3 tớ nghĩ  là since he wrote to me

             câu 4 tớ nghĩ là Robert anh Catherine have maried. 

             câu 5 bạn sai nhé : have => haven't

Mong bạn trả lời nha

OOF OOF!

1. They haven't arrived at their homeland for over 2 years

2. I was not introduced to newcomers in the festival

3. the food was so bad that the children can't eat

4.there is no one persuading her to join in that activity

Rewrite the sentences starting with the given words.
 It is over two years since they left their homeland.
 They haven't ......visited their homeland for 2 years...............
 No one introduced me to newcomers in the festival.
 I.................wasn't introduced to newcomers in the festival.................................................
 The food was too bad for the children to eat.
 The food was so..............bad that the children couldn't eat it.....................
 It's no use persuading her to join in that activity.
 There is no...........point in persuading her to join in that activity.

1. It's ages since I saw her

2. I haven't met George for two weeks

3. They arrived here three months ago

4. We have not met each other for five days

5. Haven't you tasted one before?

6. I haven't smoked a cigarette for ten years

7. It's two weeks since I last drank wine

8. I came to Istanbul in January

9. They have been to Ankara for two years

10. This is the first time she has been to Rome

11. I haven't seen her since 2007  -> it's...13 year since I.last saw her......

12.I haven't been to the dentist's for 2 years -> it's..2.year since the last time I went to the dentist........

13. It's last year since i last heard from her -> I have..heard.from her for 1 year......

14. It's 2 years since i saw her -> I haven't...seen her for 2 years.

15.Na and Mi last visited their parents in 1998 -> it's...22 year since the last time Na and Mi visited their parents...

16. She last visited her parents in 1998 -> it's..22 year since the last time she visited her mother......

17.The last time i saw him was ten years ago -> it's..ten years since the last time I saw.him...

18. They haven't phoned us for a month -> it is.a month since the last time they.phoned ours..........

19. They haven't seen my friend for 1 month  -> It is 1 month.since the last time they.saw my.friend........

20. John has not had his hair cut for over six months -. it is..over 6 months since the last time John cut his hair.........

21.Lan and Maryam have corresponded for 3 years -> it is 3 years .since the last time Lan and Maryam corresponded............

22. Lan hasn't written to Maryam gor 2 months -> Lan didn't..write to Maryam 2 months ago.......