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...............................................

V. Rewrite these sentences without changing their meaning .

21.She started studying English two years ago.

She has ……………………………………….

22.We live near the school, but he doesn’t.

He lives ……………………………………….

23.They will probably have robots to do their housework in the future.

They might ……………………………………..

24.The West Lake is the largest one in Ha Noi.

No lake ………………………………………….

25.They have lived here for fifteen years.

They began ………………………………………….

26. They began watching the movie one hour ago.

They ………………………………………………..

27. Unless she is more hard-working, she will get low marks.

If she ……………………………………………………….

28. My brother can run very fast.

My brother is …………………………………………….

29. Nga likes badminton best.

Nga’s favourite sport ……………………………………..

30. My children like studying English very much

My children are ……………………………………………

55. My uncle is a manager. His company produces silicon chips.

My uncle

56. “Put some gloves on before we start this experiment!” said Ms. Hoan to her students.

Ms. Hoan

57. She started working on that project two weeks ago.

She 

58. Nam has been interesting in painting since he was a child .

Nam has been fond

59. It’s a pity that I can’t play chess.  

She wishes

60. They have already sold that old house.

That old house

61. We were late for school because of the heavy rain.

Because 

62.  People travel more nowadays than they did twenty years ago.

Twenty years ago there .

63. Because the weather is hot, people buy more air-conditioners.

Unless

64. Why don’t you plant some trees around your house to get more fresh air?

How about

65. Get out now or I’ll call the police.

If  .

66. The cars were so expensive that we couldn’t afford them.

They were

67. Riding a moped is not as environmentally friendly as riding a bike.

Riding a bike

68. It is the second time I’ve visited this museum.

I have .

69. “How about going out for a walk around this lake, John?” said Peter.

Peter suggested 

70. The room was so dirty that I had to spend my whole day cleaning it.

It was

71. He was very tired. He still agreed to help me with my project.

Tired though

72. Lisa was the most graceful dancer in our team, wasn’t she?

No one in our team

1.    We began to  learn English in 2005.

à We……………………………………………………………………

2.    I started working in this company when I came back from Paris.

à I ……………………………………………………………………

3.    He started writing this novel 3 months ago.

à He……………………………………………………………………

4.    He has  collected stamps for five years.

àHe……………………………………………………………………

5.    She has  played the piano since she came back from school. 

à She……………………………………………………………………

1. She started to play the piano ten years ago. " She has .......................................................................

2. We have learnt English for 4 years.            "We started ..................................................................

3. My father  started to give up smoking last year.  " My father has ...................................................

4. They have worked in that factory since 2001. " They started .........................................................

5. Lan hasn’t written to Maryam for a month.           " Lan .................................................................

6. He has lived in Hanoi since he was 12.   " He started......................................................................

7. I haven^,t seen her for a long time.   " I didn^,t....................................................................................

8. We began learning French 5 years ago. " We have ............................................................................

9. She started working in this school 5 years ago. " She has ....................................................................

10. I began to study English 3 years ago. " I have .....................................................................................

11. Mai last wrote to her pen pal two weeks ago. " Mai hasn^,t ..................................................................

12. They last saw him 3 days ago " They haven^,t .....................................................................................

13. I have done this job for a year.                 " It^,s ..........................................................................

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write in correct english 1. When we visited my friends, they had dinner with their children 2. My father watered the flowers when it was started raining 3. Lan has met her old friends two ays ago 4. Phong didn't see that film bfore 5. the girls participated in that project twice 6. People speak english in australia for a long time 7. Her father worked in that hospital since he has moved to this city 8. His sister played piano since she was eight 9. They didn't see each other for a long 10. The girls have finished their project two days ago