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Past simple tense
1. Bill ...was. ( be ) born in 1980
2. They ..built.. ( build ) this house 2 years ago
3. Lan and Hoa ..didn't go.. ( not/ go ) to school yesterday
4. Mai ..left.. ( leave ) school last years
5. ..Did you visit.. ( you/ visit ) your grandmother last night ?
6. What .did he buy... ( he/ buy ) last week ?
ll. Present perfect tense
1. They (not speak) haven't spoken… to each other since they quarelled.
2. I wonder where he (live) has lived… since then.
3. You have already (drink)drunk… three cups of tea since I sat here.
4. I (wait) …have waited here for her since 7 o’clock and she (not come) hasn't come… yet.
5. John (do) has done… his homework already.
6. We (go) have gone… on a picnic in the countryside several time before.
7. I (not see) …haven't seen him today.
8. How much have you (pay) …paid for it?
9. Has She (feed) …fed the cat yet?
10. have They (do) done… their homework?
11. have You (find) found… your book?
12. have You (be) …been here before?
13. She (use) …has used this car for 5 years.
14. Someone (take) has taken… my bike.
15. He isn’t here. He (go) has gone… to Canada.
16. He (lose) has lost… his key.
17. I (not work) haven't worked… since last week.
18. We (buy) …have bought a new lamp.
19. We ( not/ plan ) haven't planned… our holiday yet/
20. Where (be/ you) have you been…?
Choose the sentences which is closet in meaning to the sentence above.
1. I haven't been to a concert for over a year.
A. The last time I went to a concert was over a year ago.
B. The last time I went to a concert for over a year ago.
C. The last time I have been to a concert was over a year ago.
D. I haven't been to a concert for over a year ago.
2. Mr Pike hasn't visited his hometown since 2015.
A. Mr Pike last visited his hometown since 2015.
B. Mr Pike visited his hometown in 2015.
C. Mr Pike hasn't visited his hometown in 2015.
D. Mr Pike last visited his hometown in 2015.
3. Jane has canceled the appointment because it rained heavily.
A. Jane has canceled the appointment because of the heavily rain.
B. Jane has canceled the appointment because od the heavy rain.
C. Jane has canceled the appointment because of the heavy rained.
D. Jane has canceled the appointment because of the heavily rained.
4. We decided to leave early because of the boring party.
A. We decided to leave early because of the party was boring.
B. We decided to leave early because of the party was boring.
C. We decided to leave early because the party was boring.
D. We decided to leave early because the party boring.
5. It's nearly 10 years since my father last saw his brother.
A. My father saw his brother for nearly 10 years.
B. My father saw his brother since nearly 10 years.
C. My father hasn't seen his brother since nearly 10 years.
D. My father hasn't seen his brother for nearly 10 years.
1. A.The last time I went to a concert was over a year ago.
2. D. Mr Pike last visited his hometown in 2015.
3. B. Jane has canceled the appointment because of the heavy rain.
4. C. We decided to leave early because the party was boring.
5. D. My father hasn't seen his brother for nearly 10 years.
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59. The last time I really enjoyed myself was your birthday party.
I haven’t __enjoyd__myself since your birthday party___________________________________________
60. It's nearly 20 years since my father saw his brother.
My father hasn’t __seen his brother for 20 years_______________________________________
61. When did you learn to drive?
How long is it __sicne you learned to drive________________________________________
62. The last time I went swimming was when we were in Spain.
I haven’t __gone swimming since we were in __Spain__________________________________________
63. You haven't tidied this room for weeks.
It’s weeks _since the last time you tidided_this room___________________________________________
64. We started looking for a flat 2 months ago and we are still looking.
We have _looked for a flat for 2 months____________________________________________
65. This is the first time I've been to a night club
I haven’t _been to a night club before_____________________________________________
66. They have never heard such a thing before.
This is the first time _they have heard such a thing_____________________________________
67. Noone has challenged his authority before.
This is the first time __Noone has challenged his authority____________________________________
68. She left university 2 years ago
It is _2 years since she left university_________________________________________________
69. My mother was the most warm-hearted person I've ever known.
I have _not met the most warm-hearted person my mother before________________________________________________
I haven't enjoyed myself since your birthday party
My father hasn't seen his brother for 20 years
How long is it since you learned to drive
I hasn't swum since we were in Spain
It's weeks since the last time you tidied this room
We have been looking for a flat for 2 months
I haven't been to a night club before
This is the first time they've heard such a thing
This is the first time one has challenged his authority.
It is for 2 year since she left university
I. Give the correct form of the verb in brackets
1. We (not see) haven't seen her since we (be) were on holiday in Hạ Long Bay...............
2.Phuong (not finish) hasn't finished her homework yet...........
3.Would you like some coffee? I have just (make) made some..........
4. No one (use) has used this car for several years................
5. Last night when we (visit) visited him, he (do) was doing an experiment on the upstairs................
6. The phone (ring) was ringing at midnight last night.....................
7. I (not see) haven't seen your uncle recently. - No. He (not go) hasn't gone out since he (buy) bought a new color TV..................
8. Ba and Phong (know) have known each other quite well for years...............
9. My uncle has just (open) opened a new internet house on Trang Thi street................
10. Her grandfather (die) died 20 years old. She (never meet) has never met him.....................
11. Linh's brother (lose) lost his job last month and since then he (be) has been out of work...............
12. Have You (see) seen Mrs.Chi lately? - Yes. I (see) saw her at the school gate three days ago..............
13. The Pikes (move) have moved to London since 2002..........................
14. As soon as I (have) have enough money, I 'll buy a new car........................
II. Rewrite the sentences below so that the meanings stay the same
1. Would you like to join us on our trip to Tamdao Mountain?
Why don't we go on a trip to Tamdao Mountain?
2. It takes me two hours each day to do my homework.
I spend two hours each day doing my homework.
3. How high is the Big Ben Clock Tower?
What is the height of the Big Ben Clock Tower?
4. He looks after the sick people.
He takes care of the sick people.
5. She knows how to draw well.
She is good at drawing.
I. Give the correct form of the verb in brackets
1. We (not see)haven't seen her since we (be)have been on holiday in Hạ Long Bay...............
2.Phuong (not finish)hasn't finished her homework yet...........
3.Would you like some coffee? I've just (make)made some..........
4. No one (use)has used this car for several years................
5. Last night when we (visit)visited him, he (do)was doing an experiment on the upstairs................
6. The phone (ring)was ringing at midnight last night.....................
7. I (not see)haven't seen your uncle recently. - No. He (not go)hasn't gone out since he (buy)bought a new color TV..................
8. Ba and Phong (know)have known each other quite well for years...............
9. My uncle has just (open)opênd a new internet house on Trang Thi street................
10. Her grandfather (die)died 20 years old. She (never meet)has never met him.....................
11. Linh's brother (lose)lost his job last month and since then he (be)has been out of work...............
12. HaveYou (see)see Mrs.Chi lately? - Yes. I (see)saw her at the school gate three days ago..............
13. The Pikes (move)have moved tờ London since 2002..........................
14. As soon as I (have)had enough money, I 'll buy a new car........................
II. Rewrite the sentences below so that the meanings stay the same
1. Would you like to join us on our trip to Tamdao Mountain?
Why don't you join us on our trip to Tamdao Mountain?
2. It takes me two hours each day to do my homework.
I spend two hours each day doing my homework.
3. How high is the Big Ben Clock Tower?
What is the height of the Big Ben Clock Tower?
4. He looks after the sick people.
He takes care of the sick people.
5. She knows how to draw well.
She is good at drawing
1) My sister (start) has started new job since last week.
2) Yesterday I (be) was busy so I (not / have) didn't have time to phone you.
3) We (live) have lived in London for ten years.
4) We (not / see) haven't seen each other since last week.
5) Our dad (start) has started a new job since yesterday.
6) They help the community by (participate) participating in the recycling program.
7) He enjoys (get) getting up late on Sunday morning.
8) When I (be) was young, I used to (love) love this book.
9) Last night, I (go) went to bed late. Suddenly I (hear) heard a noise.
10) Martha (phone) phoned me yesterday. She’s on holiday in France.
11) What did you (use) use to do in your free time? I used to go jogging.
12) My father used to (tell) tell us stories when I was young.
13) What did you (do) do last night? I (watch) watched TV.
14) I (read) have read this book for two hours.
15) She likes (read) reading comic books in the library.
16) Lan (be) has been to the USA for 2 years.
17) We (learn) have learned since 1999.
18) They (eat / already) have already eaten Chinese food.
19) Mr. Nam (work) has worked in this factory for 10 years.
20) How long have you (live) lived in Hanoi? I (live) have lived there for 10 years.
1) My sister (start) has started new job since last week.
2) Yesterday I (be) was busy so I (not / have) didn't have time to phone you.
3) We (live) have lived in London for ten years.
4) We (not / see) haven't seen each other since last week.
5) Our dad (start) has started a new job since yesterday.
6) They help the community by (participate) participating in the recycling program.
7) He enjoys (get) getting up late on Sunday morning.
8) When I (be) was young, I used to (love) love this book.
9) Last night, I (go) went to bed late. Suddenly I (hear) heard a noise.
10) Martha (phone) phoned me yesterday. She’s on holiday in France.
11) What did you (use) use to do in your free time? I used to go jogging.
12) My father used to (tell) tell us stories when I was young.
13) What did you (do) do last night? I (watch) watched TV.
14) I (read) have read this book for two hours.
15) She likes (read) reading comic books in the library.
16) Lan (be) has been to the USA for 2 years.
17) We (learn) have learned since 1999.
18) They (eat / already) have already eaten Chinese food.
19) Mr. Nam (work) has worked in this factory for 10 years.
20) How long have you (live) lived in Hanoi? I (live) have lived there for 10 years.
1. Eight years ago we started writing to each other.
A. We have rarely written to each other for eight years.
B. Eight years is a long time for us to write to each other.
C. We wrote to each other eight years ago.
D. We have been writing to each other for eight years.
2. The boy was so lazy that he couldn’t stay up late to learn his lessons.
A. The boy was lazy enough not to stay up late to learn his lessons.
B. The boy was too lazy to stay up late to learn his lessons.
C. The boy was lazy enough but he stayed up late to learn his lessons.
D. The boy was lazy enough to stay up late to learn his lessons.
3. My father is tired of seeing any violent films.
A. My father hasn’t seen a violent film.
B. My father has enjoyed all the violent films he has ever seen.
C. My father is worried about missing the next violent film.
D. My father never wants to see another violent film.
4. As soon as he waved his hand, she turned away.
A. He saw her turn away and he waved his hand.
B. No sooner had he waved his hand than she turned away.
C. She turned away because he waved his hand too early.
D. Although she turned away, he waved his hand.
5. John wishes he had remembered to send Mary a Christmas card.
A. John regrets not to send Mary a Christmas card.
B. John regrets forgetting not to send Mary a Christmas card.
C. John regrets not remembering sending Mary a Christmas card.
D. John regrets forgetting to send Mary a Christmas card.
6. My father hasn’t smoked cigarettes for a month.
A. It’s a month since my father last smoked cigarettes.
B. It’s a month ago that my father smoked cigarettes.
C. It’s a month that my father hasn’t smoked cigarettes.
D. It’s a cigarette that my father smoked a month ago.
7. Having finished their work, the workers expected to be paid.
A. The workers expected to be paid because they had finished their work.
B. Having their work finished, the workers expected to be paid.
C. Having expected to be paid, the workers finished their work.
D. Having been finished their work, the workers expected to be paid.
8. Mr. Brown bought this car five years ago.
A. Mr. Brown started to buy this car five years ago.
B. It has been five years when Mr. Brown bought this car
C. Mr. Brown has had this car for five years .
D. It is five years ago since Mr. Brown bought this car.
9. I might go camping. My friends have invited me.
A. My friends have invited me to go camping.
B. My friends have invited me go camping.
C. My friends have invited me going camping.
D. My friends have invited me that I might go camping.
10. I haven’t enjoyed myself so much for years.
A. It’s years since I enjoyed myself so much.
B. It’s years since I have enjoyed myself so much.
C. It was years since I had enjoyed myself so much.
D. It has been years since I have enjoyed myself so much.
11. Have you heard the good news?
A. Carol in March had a baby.
B. In March, Carol had a baby.
C. Carol had in March a baby.
D. In March, had Carol a baby.
12. Although the driver slammed on his brakes, __________________
A. he was able to avoid hitting the small dog.
B. the small dog was not hit by the car.
C. he could run over the small dog.
D. he couldn’t avoid hitting the small dog.
13. John used to write home once a week when he was abroad.
A. John doesn’t now write home once a week any longer.
B. John enjoyed writing home every week when he was abroad.
C. John never forgot to write a weekly letter home when he was abroad.
D. When he was abroad he remembered to write home every week.
14. This is my tenth year working in this bank.
A. By the end of this year , I will work in this bank for ten years.
B. I have worked in this bank for ten years by the end of this year.
C. By the end of this year , I will have worked in this bank for ten years.
D. I had been working in this bank for ten years by the end of this year.
15. The famous actor was last seen in 2000.
A. The famous actor has not been able to see since 2000.
B. No one has seen the famous actor since 2000.
C. The famous actor didn’t see anyone in 2000.
D. No one saw the famous actor until 2000.
16. I came to live here three months ago.
A. It was three months since I lived here.
B. I’ve been living here for three months.
C. I lived here for three months.
D. I didn’t live here for three months.
17. She is sitting in a hotel room. Through the window, she sees a fat man.
A. She looks through the window and sees the fat man.
B. She and the fat man are in a hotel room.
C. The fat man wants to open the window and come in.
D. The fat man is looking in through the window.
18. She goes to the shops every Friday.
A. She goes every day to the shop but not on Friday.
B. It’s not Friday, but she’s going to the shops.
C. She always goes to the shops on Friday.
D. She never goes to the shops on Friday.
19. Michael took a deep breath and dived into the water.
A. After Michael had taken a deep breath, he dived into the water.
B. Having taken a deep breath, he dived into the water.
C. After Michael took a deep breath, he had dived into the water.
D. A & B are correct.
20. We started working here three years ago.
A. We worked here for three years.
B. We have no longer worked here for three years.
C. We have worked here for three years.
D. We will work here in three years.
21. It’s a long time since we last went to the cinema.
A. We have been to the cinema for a long time.
B. We haven’t been to the cinema for a long time.
C. We don’t go to the cinema as we used to.
D. We wish we went to the cinema now.
22. I haven’t finished this book yet.
A. I’m still reading this book.
B. I have read this book before.
C. The book I’m reading hasn’t finished.
D. I will read this book some day.
23. He used to jog every morning.
A. He enjoys jogging every morning.
B. He never fails to jog every morning.
C. He doesn’t now jog every morning.
D. He intended to jog every morning.
24. I have never felt happier than I do now.
A. I felt happier before.
B. I feel happy now.
C. I have never felt happy.
D. I have always felt happy.
25. He last had his eyes tested ten months ago.
A. He hasn’t had his eyes tested for ten months .
B. He had not tested his eyes for ten months then.
C. He had tested his eyes ten months before.
D. He didn’t have any test on his eyes in ten months.
26. Someone knocked on the door during my lunchtime.
A. I had lunch when someone knocked on the door.
B. When I had had lunch, someone knocked on the door.
C. I was having lunch when someone was knocking on the door.
D. I was having lunch when someone knocked on the door.
27. Steve left before my arrival.
A. When I arrived, Steve had already left.
B. Steve left as soon as I arrived.
C. While Steve was leaving I arrived.
D. Steve hadn’t left until I arrived.
28. I haven’t been here before.
A. Being here is a pleasant experience.
B. This is the first time I have been here .
C. I have wished to be here for long.
D. Before long I will be here.
29. The last time I saw Rose was three years ago.
A. I hasn’t seen Rose for three years.
B. I haven’t seen Rose three years ago.
C. I haven’t seen Rose since three years.
D. I haven’t seen Rose for three years.
30. When we arrived, the children were playing “Hide and Seek”
A. The children played “Hide and Seek” and then we arrived.
B. While the children were playing “Hide and Seek”, we arrived.
C. We arrived at the same time the children played “Hide and Seek”.
D. We didn’t arrive until the children played “Hide an
1. Eight years ago we started writing to each other.
A. We have rarely written to each other for eight years.
B. Eight years is a long time for us to write to each other.
C. We wrote to each other eight years ago.
D. We have been writing to each other for eight years.
2. The boy was so lazy that he couldn’t stay up late to learn his lessons.
A. The boy was lazy enough not to stay up late to learn his lessons.
B. The boy was too lazy to stay up late to learn his lessons.
C. The boy was lazy enough but he stayed up late to learn his lessons.
D. The boy was lazy enough to stay up late to learn his lessons.
3. My father is tired of seeing any violent films.
A. My father hasn’t seen a violent film.
B. My father has enjoyed all the violent films he has ever seen.
C. My father is worried about missing the next violent film.
D. My father never wants to see another violent film.
4. As soon as he waved his hand, she turned away.
A. He saw her turn away and he waved his hand.
B. No sooner had he waved his hand than she turned away.
C. She turned away because he waved his hand too early.
D. Although she turned away, he waved his hand.
5. John wishes he had remembered to send Mary a Christmas card.
A. John regrets not to send Mary a Christmas card.
B. John regrets forgetting not to send Mary a Christmas card.
C. John regrets not remembering sending Mary a Christmas card.
D. John regrets forgetting to send Mary a Christmas card.
6. My father hasn’t smoked cigarettes for a month.
A. It’s a month since my father last smoked cigarettes.
B. It’s a month ago that my father smoked cigarettes.
C. It’s a month that my father hasn’t smoked cigarettes.
D. It’s a cigarette that my father smoked a month ago.
7. Having finished their work, the workers expected to be paid.
A. The workers expected to be paid because they had finished their work.
B. Having their work finished, the workers expected to be paid.
C. Having expected to be paid, the workers finished their work.
D. Having been finished their work, the workers expected to be paid.
8. Mr. Brown bought this car five years ago.
A. Mr. Brown started to buy this car five years ago.
B. It has been five years when Mr. Brown bought this car
C. Mr. Brown has had this car for five years .
D. It is five years ago since Mr. Brown bought this car.
9. I might go camping. My friends have invited me.
A. My friends have invited me to go camping.
B. My friends have invited me go camping.
C. My friends have invited me going camping.
D. My friends have invited me that I might go camping.
10. I haven’t enjoyed myself so much for years.
A. It’s years since I enjoyed myself so much.
B. It’s years since I have enjoyed myself so much.
C. It was years since I had enjoyed myself so much.
D. It has been years since I have enjoyed myself so much.
11. Have you heard the good news?
A. Carol in March had a baby.
B. In March, Carol had a baby.
C. Carol had in March a baby.
D. In March, had Carol a baby.
12. Although the driver slammed on his brakes, __________________
A. he was able to avoid hitting the small dog.
B. the small dog was not hit by the car.
C. he could run over the small dog.
D. he couldn’t avoid hitting the small dog.
13. John used to write home once a week when he was abroad.
A. John doesn’t now write home once a week any longer.
B. John enjoyed writing home every week when he was abroad.
C. John never forgot to write a weekly letter home when he was abroad.
D. When he was abroad he remembered to write home every week.
14. This is my tenth year working in this bank.
A. By the end of this year , I will work in this bank for ten years.
B. I have worked in this bank for ten years by the end of this year.
C. By the end of this year , I will have worked in this bank for ten years.
D. I had been working in this bank for ten years by the end of this year.
15. The famous actor was last seen in 2000.
A. The famous actor has not been able to see since 2000.
B. No one has seen the famous actor since 2000.
C. The famous actor didn’t see anyone in 2000.
D. No one saw the famous actor until 2000.
16. I came to live here three months ago.
A. It was three months since I lived here.
B. I’ve been living here for three months.
C. I lived here for three months.
D. I didn’t live here for three months.
17. She is sitting in a hotel room. Through the window, she sees a fat man.
A. She looks through the window and sees the fat man.
B. She and the fat man are in a hotel room.
C. The fat man wants to open the window and come in.
D. The fat man is looking in through the window.
18. She goes to the shops every Friday.
A. She goes every day to the shop but not on Friday.
B. It’s not Friday, but she’s going to the shops.
C. She always goes to the shops on Friday.
D. She never goes to the shops on Friday.
19. Michael took a deep breath and dived into the water.
A. After Michael had taken a deep breath, he dived into the water.
B. Having taken a deep breath, he dived into the water.
C. After Michael took a deep breath, he had dived into the water.
D. A & B are correct.
20. We started working here three years ago.
A. We worked here for three years.
B. We have no longer worked here for three years.
C. We have worked here for three years.
D. We will work here in three years.
21. It’s a long time since we last went to the cinema.
A. We have been to the cinema for a long time.
B. We haven’t been to the cinema for a long time.
C. We don’t go to the cinema as we used to.
D. We wish we went to the cinema now.
22. I haven’t finished this book yet.
A. I’m still reading this book.
B. I have read this book before.
C. The book I’m reading hasn’t finished.
D. I will read this book some day.
23. He used to jog every morning.
A. He enjoys jogging every morning.
B. He never fails to jog every morning.
C. He doesn’t now jog every morning.
D. He intended to jog every morning.
24. I have never felt happier than I do now.
A. I felt happier before.
B. I feel happy now.
C. I have never felt happy.
D. I have always felt happy.
25. He last had his eyes tested ten months ago.
A. He hasn’t had his eyes tested for ten months .
B. He had not tested his eyes for ten months then.
C. He had tested his eyes ten months before.
D. He didn’t have any test on his eyes in ten months.
26. Someone knocked on the door during my lunchtime.
A. I had lunch when someone knocked on the door.
B. When I had had lunch, someone knocked on the door.
C. I was having lunch when someone was knocking on the door.
D. I was having lunch when someone knocked on the door.
27. Steve left before my arrival.
A. When I arrived, Steve had already left.
B. Steve left as soon as I arrived.
C. While Steve was leaving I arrived.
D. Steve hadn’t left until I arrived.
28. I haven’t been here before.
A. Being here is a pleasant experience.
B. This is the first time I have been here .
C. I have wished to be here for long.
D. Before long I will be here.
29. The last time I saw Rose was three years ago.
A. I hasn’t seen Rose for three years.
B. I haven’t seen Rose three years ago.
C. I haven’t seen Rose since three years.
D. I haven’t seen Rose for three years.
30. When we arrived, the children were playing “Hide and Seek”
A. The children played “Hide and Seek” and then we arrived.
B. While the children were playing “Hide and Seek”, we arrived.
C. We arrived at the same time the children played “Hide and Seek”.
D. We didn’t arrive until the children played “Hide an
Read the following letter, then choose the best sentences from below to fit the spaces. The first one, '0', has been completed for you.
Dear Jane,
Thank you for your last letter ____which I received last Saturday ____. I am happy that you have decided to start learning French like me. If you want, we can go on holiday together next summer to France and then ____we can practice our French together____. When I come to visit you in London in the spring, we can talk together in French if you want.
Yesterday, I returned from my short holiday camping in Scotland. I went with Melissa, my friend that you met ____the last time you were here____. Do you remember her? We stayed in her tent in a campsite near Edinburgh but the weather was terrible for ____the whole four days____ we were there. It rained every day and everything was so wet and ____we were so cold____. But while I was there I saw a lot of interesting places and we visited a lot of castles ____and other historical places____. One day, we hired a boat and went out onto a lake which was near the campsite. It rained all day ____but me and Melissa____ decided to go for a swim in the lake and that was wonderful.
I am starting my new job tomorrow in the library near my house. ____My uncle works there____ and he helped me to find a job for every Saturday morning. I work from nine o´clock in the morning until one o´clock in the afternoon. It is very useful for me ____because I want to work____ in a library when I finish university. How is your job at the supermarket? Please tell me what you are ____doing this month____.
I am going to do my French homework now!
Au revoir
Kate
Read the following letter, then choose the best sentences from below to fit the spaces. The first one, '0', has been completed for you.
Dear Jane,
Thank you for your last letter ____0____. I am happy that you have decided to start learning French like me. If you want, we can go on holiday together next summer to France and then ____1_we can practice our French together___. When I come to visit you in London in the spring, we can talk together in French if you want.
Yesterday, I returned from my short holiday camping in Scotland. I went with Melissa, my friend that you met __the last time you were here.__2____. Do you remember her? We stayed in her tent in a campsite near Edinburgh but the weather was terrible for ____3__the whole four days.__ we were there. It rained every day and everything was so wet and __ we were so cold.__4____. But while I was there I saw a lot of interesting places and we visited a lot of castles _and other historical places.___5____. One day, we hired a boat and went out onto a lake which was near the campsite. It rained all day ___but me and Melissa_6____ decided to go for a swim in the lake and that was wonderful.
I am starting my new job tomorrow in the library near my house. __My uncle works there__7____ and he helped me to find a job for every Saturday morning. I work from nine o´clock in the morning until one o´clock in the afternoon. It is very useful for me ____8_because I want to work___ in a library when I finish university. How is your job at the supermarket? Please tell me what you are __doing this month.__9____.
I am going to do my French homework now!
Au revoir
Kate
Choose a number for each sentence. Number '0' is written as an example.
and other historical places
we can practice our French together
the whole four days
doing this month
but me and Melissa
which I received last Saturday 0
we were so cold
My uncle works there
the last time you were here
because I want to work
EXERCISE 1: Use the correct form of verbs in brackets.
1. In all the world, there (be) ____are______ only 14 mountains that (reach) ____reach______above 8,000 meters.
2. He sometimes (come) ____comes______ to see his parents.
3. When I (come) ____came______, she (leave) ___had left_______for Dalat ten minutes ago.
4. My grandfather___have__ never (fly) ______flown____ in an airplane, and he has no intention of ever doing so.
5. We __have___just (decide) ____decided______ that we (undertake) ______would undertake______ the job.
6. He told me that he (take) ___would take_______ a trip to California the following week.
7. I knew that this road (be) ___will be_______ too narrow.
8. Right now I (attend) ___attending_______ class. Yesterday at this time I (attend) _____was attending_____class.
9. Tomorrow I'm going to leave for home. When I (arrive) ____arrive______at the airport, Mary (wait) ___will be waiting_______ for me.
10. Margaret was born in 1950. By last year, she (live) ___has lived_______on this earth for 55 years
11. The traffic was very heavy. By the time I (get) _____got_____to Mary's party, everyone (arrive) ____had already arrived______
12. I will graduate in June. I (see) ____will see______ you in July. By the time I (see) _____see_____ you , I (graduate) ____will have graduated______.
13. I (visit) _____visited_____ my uncle's home regularly when I (be) ____was______ a child.
14. That book (be) _____has been_____ on the table for weeks. ______Haven't____ you (not read) ____read______ it yet ?
15. David (wash) ____is washing______ his hands. He______has____ just (repair) ___repaired_______ the TV set.
16. ______Have____ you (be) ____been______here before? Yes, I (spend) _____spent_____ my holidays here last year.
17. We ______have____ never (meet) ___met_______ him. We don't know what he (look) ________looks__ like.
18. The car (be) ___will have been______ ready for him by the time he (come) ___comes_______tomorrow.
19. On arriving at home I (find) ____found______that she_____has_____ just (leave) _____left_____a few minutes before.
20. When we (arrive) ______arrive____ in London tonight, it______will____ probably (rain) ____be raining_____.
21. It (rain) ___is raining_______ hard. We can't do anything until it (stop) ___stops_______
22. Last night we (watch) ____were watching______TV when the power (fail) ____failed______.
23. That evening we (stay) _____stayed_____up to talk about the town where he (live) ____has lived______for some years.
24. I (sit) _____sat_____down for a rest while the shoes (repair) ____were being repaired______.
25. Half way to the office Paul (turn) ____turned______round and (go) ____went______back home because he (forget) ___had forgotten_______to turn the gas off.
26. London (change) ____has changed______a lot since we first (come) _____came_____ to live here.
27. While we (talk) ____were talking ______on the phone the children (start) _____started_____fighting and (break) ___broke_______a window
28. He used to talk to us for hours about all the interesting things he (do) ______had done____ in his life.
29. You know she (stand) _____has been standing_____looking at that picture for the last twenty minutes.
30. I (spend) ____has spent______ a lot of time travelling since I (get) __got________this new job.
31. When we (be) ____were______ at school we all (study) _____studied_____Latin.
32. When I (meet) ______met____ him , he (work) ______had been working____as a waiter for a year.
33. After he (finish) _____had finished_____ breakfast he (sit) _____sat_____down to write some letters.
34. She (have) ____has______a hard life, but she's always smiling.
35. I think Jim (be) _____will be_____ out of town.
EXERCISE 1: Use the correct form of verbs in brackets.
1. In all the world, there (be) ______are____ only 14 mountains that (reach) _____reach____above 8,000 meters.
2. He sometimes (come) _____comes_____ to see his parents.
3. When I (come) ___came_______, she (leave) ____had left______for Dalat ten minutes ago.
4. My grandfather has never (fly) ____flown______ in an airplane, and he has no intention of ever doing so.
5. We have just (decide) ____decided______ that we (undertake) ______would undertake______ the job.
6. He told me that he (take) _______would take___ a trip to California the following week.
7. I knew that this road (be) ____was______ too narrow.
8. Right now I (attend) _____am attending_____ class. Yesterday at this time I (attend) ____was attending______class.
9. Tomorrow I'm going to leave for home. When I (arrive) _____arrive_____at the airport, Mary (wait) _____will be waiting_____ for me.
10. Margaret was born in 1950. By last year, she (live) ____had lived______on this earth for 55 years .
11. The traffic was very heavy. By the time I (get) ____got______to Mary's party, everyone had already (arrive) ___arrived_______
12. I will graduate in June. I (see) ____will see______ you in July. By the time I (see) ____see______ you , I (graduate) ____will have graduated______.
13. I (visit) _____visited_____ my uncle's home regularly when I (be) _______was___ a child.
14. That book (be) ____has been______ on the table for weeks. Haven't You (not read) _____read_____ it yet ?
15. David (wash) ______is washing____ his hands. He has just (repair) _____repaired_____ the TV set.
16. Have You (be) _____been_____here before? Yes, I (spend) _____spent____ my holidays here last year.
17. We have never (meet) ___met_______ him. We don't know what he (look) ____looks______ like.
18. The car (be) ______will have been____ ready for him by the time he (come) _____comes_____tomorrow.
19. On arriving at home I (find) _____found_____that she had just (leave) ______left____a few minutes before.
20. When we (arrive) ______arrive____ in London tonight, it will probably (rain) _____be raining_____.
21. It (rain) _____is raining_____ hard. We can't do anything until it (stop) ___stops_______
22. Last night we (watch) _____were watching_____TV when the power (fail) ____failed______.
23. That evening we (stay) ____stayed_____up to talk about the town where he (live) ______had lived____for some years.
24. I (sit) ____sat______down for a rest while the shoes (repair) ____were being repaired______.
25. Half way to the office Paul (turn) ____turned______round and (go) _____went_____back home because he (forget) ____had forgot______to turn the gas off.
26. London (change) ____has changed______a lot since we first (come) ______came____ to live here.
27. While we (talk) ___were talking_______on the phone the children (start) ____started______fighting and (break) _____broke_____a window
28. He used to talk to us for hours about all the interesting things he (do) _____had done_____ in his life.
29. You know she (stand) ____has been standing______looking at that picture for the last twenty minutes.
30. I (spend) ______have spent____ a lot of time travelling since I (get) _____got_____this new job.
31. When we (be) ______were____ at school we all (study) ______studied____Latin.
32. When I (meet) ______met____ him , he (work) ____had been working______as a waiter for a year.
33. After he (finish) ______had finished____ breakfast he (sit) _____sat_____down to write some letters.
34. She (have) ____has______a hard life, but she's always smiling.
35. I think Jim (be) _____has been_____ out of town.
EXERCISE 2: Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one.
1. Eight years ago we started writing to each other.
A. We have rarely written to each other for eight years.
B. Eight years is a long time for us to write to each other.
C. We wrote to each other eight years ago.
D. We have been writing to each other for eight years.
2. The boy was so lazy that he couldn't stay up late to learn his lessons.
A. The boy was lazy enough not to stay up late to learn his lessons.
B. The boy was too lazy to stay up late to learn his lessons.
C. The boy was lazy enough but he stayed up late to learn his lessons.
D. The boy was lazy enough to stay up late to learn his lessons.
3. My father is tired of seeing any violent films.
A. My father hasn't seen a violent film.
B. My father has enjoyed all the violent films he has ever seen.
C. My father is worried about missing the next violent film.
D. My father never wants to see another violent film.
4. As soon as he waved his hand, she turned away.
A. He saw her turn away and he waved his hand.
B. No sooner had he waved his hand than she turned away.
C. She turned away because he waved his hand too early.
D. Although she turned away, he waved his hand.
5. John wishes he had remembered to send Mary a Christmas card.
A. John regrets not to send Mary a Christmas card.
B. John regrets forgetting not to send Mary a Christmas card.
C. John regrets not remembering sending Mary a Christmas card.
D. John regrets forgetting to send Mary a Christmas card.
6. My father hasn't smoked cigarettes for a month.
A. It's a month since my father last smoked cigarettes.
B. It's a month ago that my father smoked cigarettes.
C. It's a month that my father hasn't smoked cigarettes.
D. It's a cigarette that my father smoked a month ago.
7. Having finished their work, the workers expected to be paid.
A. The workers expected to be paid because they had finished their work.
B. Having their work finishing, the workers expected to be paid.
C. Having expected to be paid, the workers finished their work.
D. Having been finished their work, the workers expected to be paid.
8. Mr. Brown bought this car five years ago.
A. Mr. Brown started to buy this car for five years.
B. It has been five years when Mr. Brown has bought this car.
C. Mr. Brown has had this car for five years .
D. It is five years ago since Mr. Brown has bought this car.
9. John used to write home once a week when he was abroad.
A. John doesn't write home once a week any longer.
B. John enjoyed being written home every week when he was abroad.
C. John never forgot to write a weekly letter home when he was abroad.
D. When he was abroad he remembered to write home every week.
10. I haven't enjoyed myself so much for years.
A. It's years since I enjoyed myself so much.
B. It's years since I have enjoyed myself so much.
C. It was years since I had enjoyed myself so much.
D. It has been years since I have enjoyed myself so much.
1.Last month I (be) was in the hospital for ten days.
2.Don't call me in the afternoon. I am usually (be) away in the afternoon.
3.John(drive) has driven that car ever since I (know) knew him.
4.People (speak) speak English in most of Canada.
5The dog (wag) wags his tail whenever he (see) sees me.
6.I(never see) have never seen anyone more punctual than your brother.
7.I(meet) met your brother this afternoon at Green Street.
8.He(light) lit a cigarette and (walk) walked to the window.
9.The performance(begin) began at 7 o'clock and (last) last for 3 hours.
10."Have You(be) been here before?" - Yes, I(spend) spent my holidays here last year.
11.He(leave) left for London 2 years ago and I (not see) haven't seen him since.
12. Have You(be) been to the laboratory this week?
13.Thousands of people (see) will have seen this exhibition by the end of the month.
14.By the time u(finish) finish cooking they(do) will have done their homework.
15.I don't think he(change) has changed in the thirty years I(know) have known him.
16. Then about a year ago he(disappear) disappeared and I(never hear) have never heard from him since.
17. My father(fight) fought for 4 years in the last war.
18.I'm taking my daughter out tonight. She(not have) hasn't had fun for a long time.
19.When I(look) looked at my suitcase, I could see that somebody(try) had tried to open it.
20.When we(get) got to the restaurant, we(find) found that nobody (remember) had remembered to reserve a table.
1. He hasn’t written to me since June.
The last time he wrote to me was june
2. My mother spent three hours making a dress.
It took my mother three hours to make a dress
3. We haven’t been to a concert for over a year.
The last time we went to the concert was over a year ago
4. We last saw our grandfather two years ago.
We haven’t seen our grandfather for two years
5. We have never read such a romantic story.
This is the first time we 've ever read such a romantic story
6. It’s nearly twenty years since my father saw my uncle.
My father hasn't seen my uncle for nearly 20 years
7. The last time we went to a cinema was two years ago.
We haven't gone to a cinema for 2 years
8. He hasn’t been back to his village for over 20 years.
It’s over 20 years since he last was back to his village
9. Spending the weekend in the countryside is very exciting.
It’s very exciting to spend the weekend in the countryside.
10.The last time we saw him was on Monday.
We have not seen him since monday.
11.We like to lie on the beach all day.
We enjoy lying on the beach all day.
12.Do you fancy going for a walk?
Would you like to go for a walk?
13.My brother spends three hours surfing the Net every night.
It takes my brother 3 hours to surf the net every night
14.Do you enjoy surfing the Net?
Are you interested in surfing the Net?
15.What’s the weight of your suitcase?
How heavy is your suitcase?
16.Hoa and I are the same weight.
I am as heavy as hoa
17.She isn’t as intelligent as he.
He is more intelligent than her
18.The boy spends 3 hours a day learning the English lesson.
It takes the boy 3 hours a day to learn the lesson.
19.Nobody has invited me, so I am not going to the party.
Because I haven't been invited, I'm not going to the party.