don't stop him doing what he wants

=> Let him do what he wants.

we started cooking for the party for hours ago

=> We have been cooking for the party for hours.

she didn't say a word as she left the room

=> She left the room without saying a word.

it's pointless to ask him for money

=> There's no point in asking him for money.

we couldn't swim because the sea was rough

=> The rough sea prevented us from swimming.

mary finished her essay in two hours

=> It took Mary two hours to finish her essay.

178. We have lived here for 15 years.

 We started living here 15 years ago ______________________________________________________________ 179. English and French are spoken in Canada.

 People speak e and friend in canada_________________________________________________________________ 180. They are going to invite Nam to dinner.

 Nam is going to be invited to dinner___________________________________________________________________ 181. I can’t cook as well as my mother does.

 My mother cooks better than me______________________________________________________________ 186. He wrote the letter in two hours.

=>it took him two hours to write the letter_____________________________________________________________________ 187. It was such hot tea that I couldn’t drink it.  The tea was so hot that l couldn't drink it_________________________________________________________________ 188. Because she behaves well, everybody loves her.  Because of her good behaveness ,everybody loves her______________________________________________________________ 189. Unless you water the flowers everyday, they will die.  If you don't water the flowers every day,they will die_____________________________________________________________________ 190. I have studied English for 3 years.  I began studying e 3 years ago_________________________________________________________________ 191. She didn’t take your advice, so she failed in the exam.  If she had taken your advice,she wouldn't have failed in the exam_____________________________________________________________________ 192. We spend our childhood in that beautiful mountain resort and we always remember.  We always remember spending our childhood in that beautiful mountain resort_____________________________________________________ 193. The cake was so bad that I couldn’t eat it.  It’s such a bad cake that i couldn't eat it____________________________________________________________________ 194. Without a passport, she couldn’t have left the country.  If she is without a passport,she couldn't have left the country_____________________________________________________________________

1.She hasn't performed for ten years ago.

2.He spent nearly two hours doing the washing up.

3.It took him two hours to study for the test.

5.I last worked for him six months ago.

10.They spent two hours finishing their homework.

12,I haven't seen him since I was in high school.

a) Fill in the blanks with the verbs given in the box and match the sentences with the pictures.(play, go, prepare, cook, read, fail, wash, water, be, type, watch, work, clean, do, break)

1)I.HAVE..already..WASHED.the dishes.

2)We.HAVE WORKED..in that company for ten years.

3).HAVE..you ever.GONE..to Paris ?

4)Serkan..DOES.his homework.

5)We.HAVE ..just..CLEANED.the house. Everywhere is clean.

6)My brother..HAS READ.a book since ten o'clock.

7)I.HAVE..already..PREPARED.for the party. Now I can go out.

8)We.HAVE WATCHED..TV at home for hours.

9)My mother.COOKS..a delicious meal for us. It smells good.

10)Sevgi...never.FAILS.. in her exams.

11)Yeliz.HAS PLAYED..the piano for five years.

12)HAVE ...you.TYPED..the letters yet?

13)I.HAVE..just.WATERED..the flowers.

14)My parents.HAVE..just.BEEN..on holiday.

15)She.HAS..just.BROKEN..the vase.

a) Fill in the blanks with the verbs given in the box and match the sentences with the pictures.(play, go, prepare, cook, read, fail, wash, water, be, type, watch, work, clean, do, break) 1)I.have..already..washed.the dishes.

2)We.have worked..in that company for ten years.

3).Have..you ever.gone..to Paris ? 4)Serkan..does.his homework. 5)We.have ..just..cleaned.the house. Everywhere is clean.

6)My brother..has read .a book since ten o'clock. 7)I.have..already..prepared.for the party. Now I can go out. 8)We.have watched..TV at home for hours.

9)My mother.cooks..a delicious meal for us. It smells good. 10)Sevgi...never.fails.. in her exams.

11)Yeliz.has played..the piano for five years.

12)Have...you.typed..the letters yet?

13)I.have.just.watered..the flowers. 14)My parents.have..just.been..on holiday. 15)She.has..just.broken..the vase

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

1.They suggested banning advertisements on TV.
- They suggested that advertisements on TV should be banned.
2. People say that they bought this shop last year.
- It is_____said that they bought this shop last year._______________________________________________
3. ''How much do you think it will cost?'' he said to me.
- He asked me ____how much i though i would cost________________________________________
4. Mr.Brown's team has lost the game. He looks very sad.
- Mr.Brown whose___team has lost the game, looks very sad.______________________________________
5. Do you know the man who sat next to me at Nam's birthday party last night?
- You know the man who sat next to me at Nam's birthday party last night don't you?_______________________________________________
6. It takes Minh 2 hours to do his homework every day.
- Minh spends 2 hours doing his homework every day.____________________________________________
7. We were late for school because of the heavy rain.
- Because it ______rained heavily We were late for school ________________________________________
8. My mother used to make us clean the house.
- We used____to be made to clean the house by my mother____________________________________________
9. ''I'm working in a restaurant, and don't care much for it. ''she said
- She said___she was working in a restaurant, and didn't care much for it_____________________________________________
10. It's two years since I last spoke to her.
- I haven't_____spoken to her for two years___________________________________________
11. Going swimming in the river in the summer is interesting.
- It_____is interesting to Go swimming in the river in the summer_____________________________________

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had

said

told

walked

saw

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did

did

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2,Drove

3,arrived/was

4,asked/had

5,said

6,told

7,walked

8,saw

9,stopped/bought

10,was

11,did not go

12,did..get

13, loved

2.drove 

3.arrived ; was

4.asked ; had

5.said

6.told

7.walked

8.saw

9.stopped ; bought

10.was

11.didn't  go

12. Did she get

13.loved

1. I didn't have enough money,

A. that I couldn't buy the computer

B. so I couldn't buy the computer

C. and I couldn't buy the computer

D. but I couldn't buy the computer

2. He didn't read the instruction carefully,...

A. so he couldn't operate the machine

B. he couldn't operate the machine

C. that he couldn't operate the machine

D. and he couldn't operate the machine

3. He enjoys the music so much....

A. that he listens to it every day

B. in order to listens to it every day

C. for listening to it every day

D. to listening for it every day

4, There are so many people,....

A. we can't find him easily

B. that we can't find him easily

C. so it is too difficult to find him easily

D. that we can find him anywhere easily

5, He couldn't stand the boring film,...

A. so he went home earlier

B. he goes to bed earlier

C. that he decided to go home earlier

D. and he decided to go home earlier

6, The Browns/ go / visit / us / end / month.

A. The Browns are going to visit us at the end of this month.

B. The Browns are going to visit us in the end of this month.

C. The Browns will go visiting us at the end of this month.

D. The Browns will go to visit us at the end of this month.

7. wish / come / her birthday party/next Sunday.

A. He wish he could come to her birthday party next Sunday.

B. He wishes he could come to her birthday party on next Sunday.

C. He wishes he could come to her birthday party next Sunday.

D. He wishes he came to her birthday party on next Sunday.

8, We / not / find / anywhere / live / the town /.

A. We couldn't find anywhere to live in the town.

B. We couldn't find anywhere living in the town.

C. We couldn't find anywhere to live on the town.

D. We couldn't find anywhere for live in the town.

9. He/ spend hours /try/repair the clock /.

A. He spent hours try to repair the clock.

B. He spent hours trying to repair the clock.

C. He spent hours trying repair the clock.

D. He spent hours to try to repair the clock.

10, Mark /stop / smoke /last month / and /he/ start/ play tennis again /.

A. Mark stopped smoking last month, and he started playing tennis again.

B. Mark stops smoking last month, and he started playing tennis again.

C. Mark stopped smoking last month, and he started play tennis again.

D. Mark stopped for smoking last month, and he started playing tennis again.

1. I didn't have enough money,

A. that I couldn't buy the computer

B. so I couldn't buy the computer

C. and I couldn't buy the computer

D. but I couldn't buy the computer

2. He didn't read the instruction carefully,...

A. so he couldn't operate the machine

B. he couldn't operate the machine

C. that he couldn't operate the machine

D. and he couldn't operate the machine

3. He enjoys the music so much....

A. that he listens to it every day

B. in order to listens to it every day

C. for listening to it every day

D. to listening for it every day

4, There are so many people,....

A. we can't find him easily

B. that we can't find him easily

C. so it is too difficult to find him easily

D. that we can find him anywhere easily

5, He couldn't stand the boring film,...

A. so he went home earlier

B. he goes to bed earlier

C. that he decided to go home earlier

D. and he decided to go home earlier

6, The Browns/ go / visit / us / end / month.

A. The Browns are going to visit us at the end of this month.

B. The Browns are going to visit us in the end of this month.

C. The Browns will go visiting us at the end of this month.

D. The Browns will go to visit us at the end of this month.

7. wish / come / her birthday party/next Sunday.

A. He wish he could come to her birthday party next Sunday.

B. He wishes he could come to her birthday party on next Sunday.

C. He wishes he could come to her birthday party next Sunday.

D. He wishes he came to her birthday party on next Sunday.

8, We / not / find / anywhere / live / the town /.

A. We couldn't find anywhere to live in the town.

B. We couldn't find anywhere living in the town.

C. We couldn't find anywhere to live on the town.

D. We couldn't find anywhere for live in the town.

9. He/ spend hours /try/repair the clock /.

A. He spent hours try to repair the clock.

B. He spent hours trying to repair the clock.

C. He spent hours trying repair the clock.

D. He spent hours to try to repair the clock.

10, Mark /stop / smoke /last month / and /he/ start/ play tennis again /.

A. Mark stopped smoking last month, and he started playing tennis again.

B. Mark stops smoking last month, and he started playing tennis again.

C. Mark stopped smoking last month, and he started play tennis again.

D. Mark stopped for smoking last month, and he started playing tennis again.