2. We have lived here for fifteen years.

1. When did you use the car?

I.Rewrite each sentence so that the meaning stays the same:

1.How long is it since you used the car?

=>When..........DID YOU USE THE CAR ..........................................?

2.We started living here fifteen years ago.

=>We have......LIVED HERE FOR FIFTEEN YEARS...........................................

1) How long is it since you used the car ?

<=> When did you use the car ?

2) We started living here 15 years ago.

<=> We have lived here for 15 years.

1. when did you start learning english?

-> How long have you learnt English ?

2. we started living here fifteen years ago

-> We have lived here for fifteen years

3. the last time she visited me was five years ago

->  She hasn't visited me for 5 months.

4. i last wrote to my uncle in july

-> I haven't written to my uncle since June. 

5. it's long time since we became close friend

->  We have become close friends for a long time.

6. minh began to collect stamps in 2000

-> Minh has collected stamps since 2000. 

1 , Hong long did you start learning English

2 , We have lived here for fifteen years

3 , She hasn't visited me for five years

4 , I haven't written to my uncle since July

5 , We have become close friends for long time

6 , Minh has collected stamps since 2000

1.When did you start learning English?

-->How long_____have you learnt English?__

2.We started living here fifteen years ago.

-We have LIVED HERE FOR FIFTEEN YEARS

l)Rewrite the sentences without changing the meaning

1.When did you start learning English ?

How long have you learnt English ?

2.We started living here fifteen years ago.

We have lived here for fifteen years

3.The last time she visited me was five years ago.

She hasn't visited me for five years

4. l last wrote to my uncle in july.

l haven't written to my uncle since july

5.lt's long time since we became close friend.

We have become close friend for a long time

6.Minh began to collect stamps in 2000.

Minh has collected stamps since 2000

ll)Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb forms.

1.Mai bought (buy) a newdress last week, but she hasn't worn (not wear) it yet.

2.Mr.Quang has taught (teach) math in this school since he graduated (graduate) from the university in 1989.

3. Have You heard (hear) of Agatha Christie ?

She (be) is a novels writer.

Have You read (read) any of them.

4. When l got (get) home last night , l was (be) very tired and l went (go) straight to bed.

5.Daniel earned (earn) some money last week. But l'm afraid he has already spent (already/ spend) it all.

I)

1. When did you start learning English?

=> When have you learned English?

2. We started living here fifteen years ago

=> We have lived here for fifteen years.

3. The last time she visited me was five years ago

=> She hasn't visited me for five years.

4. I last wrote to my uncle in July

=> I haven't written to my uncle since July.

5. It's long time since we became closed friend

=> We have become closed friend for long time.

6. Minh began to collect stamps in 2000

=> Minh have begun to collect stamps since 2000

II)

1.Mai bought a newdress last week, but she hasn't worn it yet.

2.Mr.Quang has tought math in this school since he graduated from the university in 1989.

3. Have you heard of Agatha Christie ?

She was a novels writer.

Have you read any of them.

4. When l got home last night , l was very tired and l went straight to bed.

5.Daniel earned some money last week. But l'm afraid he has already spent it all.

Đáp án là: I have studied English for 5 years.

1. It is years since we last traveled abroad

-> We haven't traveled abroad for years.

2. I haven't watched TV for a week

-> The last time I watched TV is one week ago.

3. We bought this house 2 years ago

-> we have lived in this house for 2 years.

4. we have never met him before

-> it's the first time we have ever met him.

5. it started to rain at 2p.m

-> it has rained since 2p.m.

6. when did you start working here ?

-> how long have you worked here?

7. dave has written a composition for 2 hours

-> dave started to write a composition 2 hours ago.

8. how long have you been learning english ?

-> when did you start to learn english?

9. keith started driving a car five years ago

-> keith has driven a car for 5 years.

10. this is the first time i have ever eaten this kind of food

-> i have never eaten this kind of food.

1. It is years since we last traveled abroad

- We haven't travelled abroad for years

2. I haven't watched TV for a week

- The last time I watched TV was a week ago

3. We bought this house 2 years ago

- we have bought this house for 2 years

4. we have never met him before

- it's the first time we have met him

5. it started to rain at 2p.m

- it has rained since 2pm

6. when did you start working here ?

- how long have you worked here ?

7. dave has written a composition for 2 hours

- dave started writing a composition 2 hours ago

8. how long have you been learning english ?

- when did you learn English ?

9. keith started driving a car five years ago

- keith has driven a car for 5 years

10. this is the first time i have ever eaten this kind of food -

i have never ate this kind of food before

#Yumi

I. Rewrite the second sentences so that they have the same meaning to the first one.

1. He has lived in Hanoi since he was 12

--> He started living Hanoi when he was 12

2. I have not seen her for a long time.

--> It’s a long time since I last saw her.

3. How long have you learnt French?

--> How long have you been learning French?

4.. When did you start to listen to classical music

--> How long have you started listening to classical music?

5. I last saw her 10 years ago

--> I have not seen her for 10 years.

6. How long have you bought this car ?

--> When did you buy this car ?

7. She started teaching the children in this remote village 5 months ago.

--> She has been teaching the children in this remote village for 5 months

8. I began living in this HCMC when I was 8

--> I have been living in this HCMC since I was 8

9. We started cooking for the party four hours ago.

--> We have been cooking for the party for four hours.

10. We began studying English when we were at primary school.

--> We have been studying English since we were at primary school.

II Change into Passive Voice.

1. My father waters this flower every morning.

--> this flower is watered every morning

2. John invited Fiona to his birthday party last night.

--> Fiona was invited to John’s birthday party last night by him

3. Her mother is preparing the dinner in the kitchen.

-> the dinner is being prepared in the kitchen

4. Some drunk drivers caused the accident in this city.

--> the accidents are caused in this city by some drunk drivers

I. Rewrite the second sentences so that they have the same meaning to the first one.

1. He has lived in Hanoi sice he was 12

--> He started living in hanoi when he was 12

2. I havenot seen her for a long time.

-->i didn't see her a long time ago

3. How long heve learnt French?

--> How long ago did you start to learn french?

4. When did you start to listen to classical music

--> How long have you listened to classical music?

5. I last saw her 10 years ago

--> I havenot seen her for 10 years

6. How long have you bought this car ?

--> When did you bought this car?

7. She started teaching the children in this remote village 5 months ago.

--> I have taught the children in this remote village for5 months

8. I began living in this HCMC when I was 8

--> I have lived in HCMC since i was 8

9. We started cooking for the party four hours ago.

--> We have cooked for the party for 4 hours

10. We began studying English when we were at primary school.

--> We have studied English since we were at primary school

II Change into Passive Voice.

1. My father waters this flower every morning.

-->this flower is watered by my father every mornig

2. John invited Fiona to his birthday party last night.

--> fiona was invited to john's birthday party last night

3. Her mother is preparing the dinner in the kitchen.

-->the dinner is being prepared by her mother in the kitchen

4. Some drunk drivers caused the accident in this city.

-->The accident in this city was caused by some drunk drivers

I. Rewrite the second sentences so that they have the same meaning to the first one.

1. He has lived in Hanoi sice he was 12

--> He started living in Ha Noi when he was 12.

2. I have not seen her for a long time.

--> I didn't see her for a long time.

3. How long heve learnt French?

--> How long have you learent French?

4. When did you start to listen to classical music

--> How long have you started listening to classical music?

5. I last saw her 10 years ago

--> I have not seen her for 10 years.

6. How long have you bought this car ?

--> When did you buy this car?

7. She started teaching the children in this remote village 5 months ago.

--> I have started teaching the children in this remote village for 5 months.

8. I began living in this HCMC when I was 8

--> I have lived in this HCMC since I was 8.

9. We started cooking for the party four hours ago.

--> We have strated cooking for the party for 4 hours.

10. We began studying English when we were at primary school.

--> We have begun studying English since we were at primary school.

II Change into Passive Voice.

1. My father waters this flower every morning.

--> This flower is watered every morning by my father.

2. John invited Fiona to his birthday party last night.

--> Fiona was invited to his birthday party last night by John.

3. Her mother is preparing the dinner in the kitchen.

--> The dinner is being prepared in the kitchen by her mother.

4. Some drunk drivers caused the accident in this city.

--> The accident was caused in this city by some drunk drivers.

VI. Rewrite so that the second sentence means nearly exactly the same as the first one.
We have learnt English for 4 years.
We started to learn English 4 years ago.
My father started to give up smoking last year.
My father has given up smoking for a year.
They have worked in that factory since 2001.
They started to work in that factory in 2001.
Lan hasn’t written to Maryam for a month.
Lan didn’t write to Maryam a month ago.
Ha has lived in Hanoi since he was 12.
He started to live in Hanoi when he was 12.
I haven’t seen her for a long time.
I didn’t see her a long time ago.
How long have you learnt French?
How long ago did you learn French?
When did you start to listen to classical music?
How long have you listened to classical music?
I last saw her 10 years ago.
I haven’t seen her for 10 years.
How long have you bought this car?
When did you buy this car?

 1 .We started to learn English 4 years ago.

 2. My father has given up smoking for a year.

3. They started to work in that factory in 2001.

4. Lan didn’t write to Maryam a month ago 

5.He started to live in Hanoi when he was 

6.I didn’t see her a long time ago.

7.How long ago did you learn French?

8 How long have you listened to classical music?.

9. I haven’t seen her for 10 years.

10. When did you buy this car?

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I.       Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence given.

19.  When did you start living here?

How long have you lived there?                                                                                                                               

20.  Our holidays are too short!

I wish our holidays were longer                                                                                                                

21.  In Malaysia, millions of people are practicing Islam.

In Malaysia, Islam is being practiced by   millions of people                                                                                                              

22.  Who does this pullover belong to?

Whose                     pull-over is this?