Rewrite the following sentences without changing their original meanings

1. The question was so difficult that no students in my class could answer it

=> The question was too.....difficult for us to answer.....

2. I suddenly heard a loud bang during my dinner

=> When.....I suddenly heard a loud bang.......

3. Shakespeare wrote that play in 1450

=> That play......was written in 1450 .....

4. Nobody painted this house again

=> This house....isn't painted by anyone......

5. She last watched that performance in 2008

=> She hasn't....watched a movie since the last time in 2008......

6. It took him three hours to do the crossword

=> He spent.....three hours solving that crossword.......

7. The robber made her give him money

=> The robber forced....make her give money.......

8. I advise you to eat lots of fruits because it is good for your health

=> You'd better .........eat fruit because it is very healthy...........................

9. I advise you to do more volunteer work to help the poor

=> You ought...do donations to help those less fortunate than us........

10. It's a pity that you don't study hard

=> You wish....study hard....

11. It is tiring to hear his story about his trip to Egypt over and over again

=> I feel....tired hearing him talk about his trip to Egypt.....

12. It is a long time since he last talked to me

=> He hasn't....talked to me in a long time.......

EXERCISES
Exercise 1 – Put the verbs in brackets in the correct verb tense form.
1. Please don’t make so much noise. I (study) ...am studying...
2. My father usually (have) ..has.... tea for breakfast.
3. What ....was.. you (do) ..doing.... at this time yesterday ?
4. I (watch) ..watched.... that film with my sister last week.
5. We (study) ..have studied.... almost every lesson in this book so far.
6. He (win) ..won.... the gold medal in 2009.
7. We (not see) ...haven't seen.. your father for ages.
8. He (type) ...had typed... ten letters by lunchtime yesterday.
9. All of you (take) .are going to take..... the graduation examination in two months’ time.
10. By the end of this year, I (work) ..have been working.... here for 18 years.
11. He (see) ....saw.. her while he (walk) ...walked... down the street.
12. I thought they (wait) ...... for us for half an hour.
13. After he (do) ..had done.... his homework, he went to the cinema.
14. We (not see) ..haven't seen.... her since she (leave) ..left.... school.
15. When I (be) .was..... a boy, I often (go) ...went... fishing with my teacher.
16. When I (leave) .left..... my office last night, it (still..

Exercise 2 – Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it has a similar meaning to the original one.
1. I have never read this kind of book before.
- It is the first time ...I have read this kind of book...
2. I have never read such an interesting novel.
- This is the most .interesting novel I have ever read.....
3. She began to work as a secretary in 2005.
- She has ..worked as a secretary since 2005....
4. He hasn’t seen his sister since she left for Japan.

⇒ He last saw his sister when she left for Japan.

Eg 1. This car is very cheap. I can buy it.

→ This car is cheap enough for me to buy.

2. Jack is very clever. He can do this work.

>>Jack is clever enough to do this work.

3. Mary was very kind. She could help you with the work.

->...Mary was kind enough to help you with the work.

4. The movie was so exciting. It attracted all the audience.

->The movie is exciting enough to attract all the audience.

 5. He was very sick. He had to see a doctor.

->........ He was sick enough to have to see a doctor.

6. The children are early. They can have good seat.

->.....The children are early enough to have good seat.

7. That house isn't large. We can't stay there for the night

->.....That house isn't large enough for us to stay there for the night

8. These oranges are ripe. You can eat them.

->....These oranges are ripe enough for you to eat...

9. She is very old. She can drive a car,

-> ..She is old enough to drive a car

 This car is very cheap. I can buy it.

→ This car is cheap enough for me to buy.

2. Jack is very clever. He can do this work.

>>Jack is clever enough to do this work.

3. Mary was very kind. She could help you with the work.

->...Mary was kind enough to help you with the work.

4. The movie was so exciting. It attracted all the audience.

->The movie is exciting enough to attract all the audience.

 5. He was very sick. He had to see a doctor.

->........ He was sick enough to have to see a doctor.

6. The children are early. They can have good seats.

->.....The children are early enough to have good seats.

7. That house isn't large. We can't stay there for the night

->.....That house isn't large enough for us to stay there for the night

8. These oranges are ripe. You can eat them.

->....These oranges are ripe enough for you to eat...

9. She is very old. She can drive a car,

-> ..She is old enough to drive a car

I. use the correct verbs form
1. There (be) an accident at this corner yesterday.
.................WAS..........................................................................
2. an is living in Hanoi with her grandparents . She (live) here for two years
....................HAS LIVED.......................................................................................
3. The room looks very bright . You ( just wash) it?
..................................HAVE YOU JUST WASHED.......................................................................
4. I ( not see) him since I (be) abroad
................................HAVEN'T SEEN / WAS......................................................................
5. She (visit) Europe many times since she ( come) there three months ago
........................HAS VISITED / CAME.............................................................................
6. They ( work ) for my father for 4 years
...........................................HAVE WORKED...........................................................
7. She (live) in Paris since 1991
................................HAS LIVED......................................................................
8. I ( not see) Tom since Tuesday
.............................HAVENT'T SEEN............................................................................
9. She ( have) the party since 5 o'clock
.....................HAS HAD.......................................................................................
10. She ( be) a teacher for twenty years
...........................HAS BEEN................................................................................
11. She (feed) the cat yet? yes , she ( feed) it half an hour ago
.............................HAS SHE FED / FED...............................................................................
12. Would you like some coffee? I ( just make) some
............................HAVE JUST MADE...........................................................................
13. He (not see) her since he ( be) on holiday in Ha Long Bay
.....................HAVEN'T SEEN / WAS....................................................................................
14. I ( work ) with him since1970
......................HAVE WORKED...................................................................................
15. You ( meet) him since we (say) good bye ?
.................HAVE YOU MET / SAID........................................................................................
16. We (not get) in touch with him for years
....................HAVEN'T GOT.......................................................................................
17. This is the first time I ( drive ) a car
.......................HAVE DRIVEN....................................................................................
18. We had to ( cancel) our picnic because the weather ( be) bad yesterday
.......................CANCEL / WAS.................................................................................
19.he ( nots have ) time to do anything since Monday
......................HASN'T HAD.............................................................................

1. was

2. has lived

3. Have you just washed

4. haven't seen/was

5. has visited/came

6. have worked

8. haven't seen

7. has lived

9. has had

10. have been

11. Has she fed/fed

12. have just made

13. hasn't seen/was

14. have worked.

15. Have you met/ said

16. haven't got

17. have ever drived

18. cancel/was

19. hasn't had

1. The Smiths have tidied the house for Tet.
( The house...have been tidied by the smiths for tet....)

2. This textbook has sixteen units .
( There are....sixteen units in this textbook.....)

3. It's three years since I last spoke to her.
(I haven't.....spoken to her for three years....)

4. Tam doesn't type as fast as she used to.
(Tam used ......to type faster than she does.....)

5. The question is so difficult that I can't answer it.
( The question is too......difficult for me to answer.........)

6. All of you must do this test carefully.
( This test ....must be done carefully....)

7. To go swimming is interesting .
( It's.....interesting to go swimming.....)

8. I wanted to know more about the world wonder. I read more books about it.
(In order....to know more about the world..., I read.....)

9. He last came here two months ago.
( He hasn't...come here for two months..)

10. The last time I played tennis was in 1990.
( He haven't...played tennis since 1990....)

11. It's three years since I saw Nam.
( I haven't...see Nam for three years..)

12. When did you last see Ann?
( How long ....is it since you last saw Ann?..)

13. He began to play soccer when he was 6.
(He has..played soccer since he was 6..)

14. She bought that house in 1994.
( She has...that house bought since 1994..)

15. She began to play the piano 5 years ago.
(She has...played the piano for 5 years...)

16.Nam bought tihs bike last year.
( This bike has....been bought by nam since last year..)

Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa ko thay đổi:

1. The Smiths have tidied the house for Tet. ( The house.......)

THE HOUSE HASN'T BEEN TIDIED BY THE SMITHS FOR TET.

2. This textbook has sixteen units . ( There are.........)

THERE ARE SIXTEEN UNITS IN THIS TEXTBOOK.

3. It's three years since I last spoke to her.(I haven't.........)

I HAVEN'T SPOKEN TO HER FOR THREE YEARS,

4. Tam doesn't type as fast as she used to.(Tam used ...........)

TAM USED TO TYPE FASTER THAN SE DOES NOW.

5. The question is so difficult that I can't answer it.( The question is too...............)

THE QUESTION IS TOO DIFFICULT FOR ME TO ANSWER IT.

6. All of you must do this test carefully.( This test ........)

THIS TEST MUST BE DONE CAREFULLY BY ALL OF YOU.

7. To go swimming is interesting .( It's..................)

IT'S INTERESTING TO GO SWIMMING/

8. I wanted to know more about the world wonder. I read more books about it.(In order...............)

IN ORDER TO KNOW MORE AOUT THE WORLD , I READ MORE BOOKS ABOUT IT.

9. He last came here two months ago.( He hasn't.....)

HE HASN'T COME HERE FOR TWO MONTHS.

10. The last time I played tennis was in 1990.( He haven't.......)

HE HEAVEN'T PLAYED TENNIS SINCE 1990/

11. It's three years since I saw Nam.( I haven't.....)

I HAVEN;T SEEN NAM FOR THREE YEARS,

12. When did you last see Ann?( How long .......)

HOW LONG HAVE YOU SEEN ANN ?

13. He began to play soccer when he was 6.(He has....)

HE HAS BEEN ABLE TO PLAY SOCCER SENCE HE WAS 6.

14. She bought that house in 1994.( She has.....)

SHE HAS BOUGHT THAT HOUSE SINCE 1994.

15. She began to play the piano 5 years ago. (She has......)

SHE HAS PLAYED THE PIANO FOR 5 YEARS.

16.Nam bought tihs bike last year.( This bike has......)

THIS BIKE WAS BOUGHT BY NAM LAST YEAR.

Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa ko thay đổi:

1. The Smiths have tidied the house for Tet.

The house .....has been tidied for Tet by the Smiths.....

2. This textbook has sixteen units .

There are ......sixteen units in this textbook.......

3. It's three years since I last spoke to her.

I haven't ......spoken to her for three years......

4. Tam doesn't type as fast as she used to.

Tam used .....to type faster than she does now......

5. The question is so difficult that I can't answer it.

The question is too........difficult for me to answer.......

6. All of you must do this test carefully.

This test ....must be done carefully by all of you....

7. To go swimming is interesting .

It's..........interesting to go swimming........

8. I wanted to know more about the world wonder. I read more books about it.

In order.......to know more about the world wonder, I read more books about it........

9. He last came here two months ago.

He hasn't..come here for two months...

10. The last time I played tennis was in 1990.

He hasn't...played tennis since 1990....

11. It's three years since I saw Nam.

I haven't..seen Nam for three years...

12. When did you last see Ann?

How long ....haven't you seen Ann?...

13. He began to play soccer when he was 6.

He has..played soccer since he was 6..

14. She bought that house in 1994.

She has..bought that house since 1994..

15. She began to play the piano 5 years ago.

She has...played the piano for 5 years...

16.Nam bought tihs bike last year.

This bike has...been bought since last year...

EX1:

EX1:

EX 1: Chia các động từ trong ngoặc ra thì simple past hoặc present perfect:
1) We (study) studied a very hard lesson the day before yesterday.
2) We (study) have studied almost every lesson in this book so far.........
3) We (never watch) have never watched that televisionprogram .......
4) We (watch) watched an interesting program on television last night...
5) My wife and I have had travelled .(had travelled) by air many times in the past
6) My wife and I (travel) travelled to Mexico by air last summer
7) I (read) have read .that novel by Hemingway sevaral times before.
8) I (read) read that novel again during my last vacation.
9) I (have) had a little trouble with my car last week.
10) However, I (have) have had no trouble with my car since then.
11) I (have ) have had this toy since my birthday.
12)We (live ) have lived .in HN for ten years now and like it a lot.
13)The last time I (go) went to HN was in May
14)When my parents were on holiday I ( stay) have stayed with my aunt for a week
15)I (not see ) haven't seen my son for ages .He (not visit ) haven't visted me since May
16)Tom ( be) has been to HN twice .He loves it very much
17)My sister (work ) has worked for an enterprise for two years .That was after college
18)I (move) moved to HN in 2001 .I (be ) have been .there a long time now
19)It was so cold today that I (wear) wore a sweater at school
20)So far this month there (be ) has been three robberies in this street
21)When I was young I (meet ) have met him three times
22)In the past few years ,it (become ) become more and more difficult to get into university
23)I (feel ) have felt better since I ( live) lived there
24) Since I (be ) have been in this city I ( not see) didn't see him
EX 2: Chia động từ trong ngoặc ở thì QKĐ hay HTHT
1. I (lose) losed my key. I can't find it anywhere.
2. Did You (see) see the film on TV last night?
3. Jill (buy) bought a new car two weeks ago.
4. His hair is very short. He (have) have had a haircut.
5. Last night I (arrive) arrived home at 10.30. I (have) had .a bath then I (go) went to bed.
6. When did (you/give) you give up smoking?
7. The car looks very clean. Did You (wash) wash it?
8. I don't know Carol's husband. I (never meet) have never met him.
9. She (work) has worked in this company since she (leave) leftvher school.
10. I (smoke) smoked 20 cigarettes yesterday.
11. They (not speak) haven't spoken to each other since they quarelled.
12. I wonder where he (live) has lived since then.
13. Their child (try) have tried to learn English for years, but he (not succeed) hasn't succeed yet.
14. She alredly (drink) has drunk . three cups of tea since I (sit) sat here.
15. I (wait) have waited here for her since seven o'clock and she (not come). hasn't come yet.
16. My father (work) has worked in this factory for many years.
17. Has John (do) done his homework recently?
18. Look! That light (burn) is burning all night
19. I (see) saw .Lan since yesterday
20. Lan (not visit) hasn't visited their parents since last month
EX 3: Chia động từ trong ngoặc ở thì HTHT
1. I (live) have lived .here for 3 years. Tom (never be) has never been ..in Hanoi.
2. I (read) have read the novel written by Jack London several times before.
3. He (write) has written a book since last year.
4. How long have you (learn) learned English?
5. Many people (never see) have never seen snow. Has It (stop) stopped raininf yet?
6. ''Would you like something to eat?'' ''No, thank you. I (just have) have just had lunch''
7. It's the first time she (drive). has driven a car.
8. I (not see) haven't seen him since last Christmas. We (go). have went to Vung Tau saveral times.
9. He already (write) has written to his parents. Lien (not prepare) hasn't prepared her lessons yet.
10. They just (receive) have received a package form their grandfather.
11. Miss Huong (teach) has taught us English for 2 years. She (be) has been there for 20 year.
12. Has .she (feed) fed her dog yet?
13. We never (take) have taken a bus to school before.
14. She (do) has done her homework recently. They (not hand) haven't handed in their essay yet.
15. Have you (meet) met the new student yet?
16. She already (finish) has finished her homework. I (wait) have waited for her since half past six.
17. Nam (talk) has talked with her many times. She (be) has been happy since she (have ) has had a computer.
18. They (build) have built .that buiding two year. The show just (begin) has begun You are a bit late

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