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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
1.“You’d better not lend that man any more money, Mary” said John.
A. John advised Mary not to lend that man any more money.
B. John advised Mary to lend that man any more money.
C. John advised Mary not to borrow that man any more money.
D. John advised Mary to borrow that man any more money.
2.Let’s put garbage bins around the school yard.
A. She told me put garbage bins around the school yard. B. Garbage bins should put around the school yard.
C. Garbage bins are put around the school yard. D. I suggest putting garbage bins around the school yard.
3.“Would you like to come to my house for lunch?” she said to me.
A. She asked me to come to her house for lunch. B. She invited me to come to her house for lunch.
C. She told me to come to my house for lunch. D. She invited me to come to my house for lunch.
4. She started learning English two years ago.
A. She has not learnt English before. B. She has started learning English for two years.
C. She has learnt English for two years. D. She has learnt English since two years.
5.My uncle gave up smoking two months ago.
A. My uncle hasn’t smoked for two months. B. The last time my uncle has smoked was two months ago.
C. My uncle hasn’t smoked two months ago. D. My uncle last gave up smoking two months ago.
6. They have worked for this company for five years.
A. They began working for this company five years ago.
B. They haven’t worked for this company for five years.
C. It is five years since they have worked for this company
D. It is the first time they have worked for this company.
7. He last visited the Temple of Literature three months ago.
A. He hasn’t visited the Temple of Literature for three months.
B. He hasn’t visited the Temple of Literature since three months.
C. He didn’t visit the Temple of Literature for three months.
D. His visit to the Temple of Literature lasted three months.
8. Nobody has ever treated me with such kindness.
A. I have never been treated with such kindness. B. I haven’t treated with such kindness.
C. Have never I treated with such kindness. D. I have ever been treated with such kindness.
9. He hasn’t visited his home village for over two years.
A. The last time he visited his home village was over two years ago.
B. He will visit his home village in over two years.
C. His visit to his home village lasted over two years.
D. Over two years ago, he often visited his home village.
10.We haven’t visited our grandparents for two months
A. we visited our grandparents since two months.
B. The last time we visited our grandparents was two months ago.
C. The last time we visited our grandparents was for two months.
1. It's two years since I had a holiday.
-> I have.....had a holiday for 2 years.....
2. This is my first flight to Hanoi
-> I have never.flown to Hanoi before...
3. This is my first visit to Singapore.
-> I have not.visited to Singapore before....
4. When was the last time Paul came to paris ?
-> When did...Paul come to paris ?....
5. This is the second time she has seen that film.
-> She has...ever seen that film before.....
6. I haven't been to the cinema for three months
-> The last time....I went to the cinema three months ago.......
Rewrite each of the following sentences beginning with the words given :
1. How long is it since you bought this car ?
=> When .....DID YOU BUY THIS CAR........................... ?
2. It's two years since I saw her.
=> I haven't ......SEEN HER FOR TWO YEARS..........
3. It's easy to learn English.
=> To learn ....E IS EASY...........
4. Lan likes listening to pop music.
=> Lan is interested ....IN LISTENING TO POP MUSIC...........
5. People have used the Internet all over the word.
=> The Internet has ....BEEN USED ALL OVER THE WORLD.................
6. "I'm having a wonderful time here" said Nga.
=> Nga said .....THAT SHE WAS HAVING A WONDERFUL TIME THERE................
7. My mother must / has to go to work on Sunday. I don't like this.
=> I wish .....MY MOTHER DIDN'T HAVE TO GO TO WORK ON SUNDAY...............
8. Linda's career as a television presenter began 4 years ago.
=> Linda has been .....A TELEVISION PRESENTER FOR 4 YEARS.......
9. It is ages since I last saw you.
=> I haven't ....SEEN YOU FOR AGES.........
10. We last saw him when we were students.
=>We haven't .....SEEN HIM SINCE WE WERE STUDENTS.......
11. She is the most beutiful girl I've ever met.
=> I've never ...MET SUCH A BEAUTIFUL GIRL BEFORE..............
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.
PAST SIMPLE TENSE + PRESENT PERFECT TENSE (3) Exercise 1: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences
1. There _________ a serious food in this area last year.
A. was B. has been C. were D. have been
2. She _________ me good health and success on my last birthday.
A. wished B. wishes C. has wished D. wishing
3. The last time they __________Ha Noi was in 2008.
A. visit B. visited C. visiting D. have visited
4. She __________her project yet.
A. hasn’t finished B. has finished C. finished D. didn’t finish
5. I __________English since I was a child.
A. have learn B. has learnt C. learnt D. have learnt
6. Last week, I ___________Ha Long Bay with my family.
A. visited B. visit C. am visiting D. have visited
7. She ___________five novels so far.
A. have written B wrote C. writes D. has written
8. They first __________each other in 2009.
A. meet B. met C. will meet D. have met
9. We have been good friends since we________at School.
A. are B. were C. have been D. was
10. There ________an outbreak of coronavirus in the world lately.
A. were B. was C. has been D. have been
Exercise 2: Rewrite the following sentences using past simple and present perfect tenses.
11. I began watching TV three hours ago.
A. I have watched TV for three hours.
B. I have watched TV for three hours ago.
C. I have watched TV since three hours.
12. The last time she ate fast food was in January.
A. She has eaten fast food since January.
B. She hasn’t eaten fast food since January.
C. She hasn’t eaten fast food for January.
13. He has played soccer since three o’clock.
A. He started to play soccer at three o’clock.
B. He started to play soccer three o’clock ago.
C. He started to play soccer three o’clock before.
14. I haven’t met her for a long time.
A. It’s a long time since I have met her.
B. It’s a long time since I haven’t met her.
C. It’s a long time since I last met her.
15. Tuan started to do his homework ten minutes ago.
A. Tuan has done his homework since ten minutes.
B. Tuan has done his homework for ten minutes.
C. Tuan have done his homework for ten minutes.
16. When did you study English?
A. How long have you studied English?
B. How long did you study English?
C. How long has you studied English?
17. They began building this house 2 months ago.
A. They haven’t built this house for 2 months.
B. They have built this house for 2 months ago.
C. They have built this house for 2 months.
18. My father started to work in this factory last week.
A. My father has worked in this factory in last week.
B. My father has worked in this factory for last week.
C. My father has worked in this factory since last week.
19. How long has he worked in the garden?
A. When has he worked in the garden?
B. When did he start to work in the garden?
C. When did he started to work in the garden?
20. How long ago did you learn music?
A. How long have you learnt music?
B. How long have you started to learn music?
C. How long did you learn music?
1)Samuel started keeping a diary in 1997.
->Samuel has kept a diary since 1997.
2)We started learning English five years ago.
->We have learned English for fìve years
3)I began living in Ho Chi Minh city when I was 8.
->I have lived in Ho Chi Minh City since I was 8.
4)She has taught the children in this remote village for five months.
->She started teaching the children in this remote village five months ago
5)She hasn't had a swim for five years.
->She last hadn't had a swim five years ago
6)He hasn't written to me since April.
->The last time he wrote to me was 8 months ago
7)They last talked to each other two months ago.
->They haven't talked to each other for two months
8)The last time she saw her elder sister was in 1999.
-> She hasn't seen her elder sister since 1999.
9)She hasn't written to me for years.
->It's years since she didn't write to me
10)Robert and Catherine have been married for ten years.
->It's ten years since Robert and Catherine had married
11)It's two weeks since they cleaned their room.
-> They have cleaned their room for two weeks
12)It's over six months since John had his haircut.
->John has had his hair cut for over six months
13)How long is it since you rode a bicycle?
->When did you write a bike?
14)How long is it since he wrote to me?
->When did he last write to me?
15)When did he last talk to you?
->How long is it since he talked to you?
17)We have never eaten this kind of food before.
->It's the first time I have eaten that kind of food
18)This is the first time I have seen this film.
->I have never seen this film
19)John began playing the piano ten years ago.
->John has played the piano for ten years
1/Samel has kept a diary since 1997
2/we have learnt english for 5 years
3/i have lived in HCMcity since i was 8
4/she started teaching the childrenin this remote village 5 months ago
5/she last wrote 5 years ago
6/the last time he wrote wasApril ago
7/they havent talken for 2 months
8/they havent seen her elder sister since 1999
9/it is years since she last wrote to me
10/it's ten years since Robert and Catherine married
11/they have cleaned their room for 2 weeks
12/John has jised hair cutfor over 6 moths
13/when did you last ride a bycle
14/when did he last write to me
15/how long is it since he talken to you
16/how long is it since you telephoneed him
17/it is the first time i have eatten this kind of food
18/i have never seen this film before
19/John has played the piano for 10 years
20/he started giving up smoke i2 months ago
I. Rewrite the following sentences.
1. I have never visited this museum before.
This is…the first time I have visited this museum……………………………..…………………...
2. It is the first time she has ever had problems with the authorities. (before)
She has……never had problems with the authorities before………………………………
3. My cousin hasn’t seen her parents for two months. (saw)
My cousin……last saw her parents two months ago……………………………..……………
4. It isn’t necessary for you to learn all these words by heart.
You don’t………have to to learn all these words by heart. …………………………………..………
5. Robert and Cathy have been married for more than twenty years.
It’s.……more than 20 years since Robert and Cathy were married……………………………………………………
6. I prefer going out for a walk to staying at home watching television. (BETTER)
I like ……goingout for a walk better than staying at home watching television …………………………………………..……
7. It is impossible to learn to speak a foreign language well in just a month.
Learning a foreign language well in just a month is impossible…………………………………………………
8. I last caught a cold ages ago.
I have…not caught a cold for ages…………………………………………………….
9. Is this your first time driving a Volvo? (ever)
Have…you ever driven a Volvo before?…………………………………………………...
10. Do you have a cheaper computer than this one?
Is it ……the cheapest computer you have……………………………………………….........?
11. There is less noise in the country than there is in a city.
There isn’t………as much noise in the country as in a city………………………………….
12. There are fewer theatres in a small city than there are in a big city.
There aren’t…………as many theatres in a small city as in a big city. ……………….…………………..
13. She hasn’t telephoned her best friend for nearly two weeks.
It’s………nearly 2 weeks since she last telephoned her best friend………………………………………………...
14. That’s the last time I go to that restaurant. (CERTAINLY)
I ………certainly never go to that restaurant……………………………………………..
15. There is no better teacher in this school than Miss Jones.
Miss Jones……………………………………………