1.Minh last wrote to his pen pal five months ago.
àMinh hasn’t …………………………………………..
2.The last time we visited Kuala Lumpur was 3 years ago.
à I haven’t ………………………………………………………
3. When did you study English?
àHow long …………………………………………? …
4. They began building this house 2 months ago
àThey have ………………………………………
5. My father started to work in this factory last week
àMyfather has…………………………………………
6. How long has he worked in the garden?
à When …………………………………………………?
7. How long ago did you learn music?
à How long have ……………………………………………………………………………
8. He started living in Ho Chi Minh city when he was 8
à He has …………………………………………………………………………
9. He learnt English when he was 18
à He has ………………………………………………………………………………
10. They have worked in that factory for five years.
à They began ……………………………………………………………..
11. My father stopped smoking two years ago.
à My father hasn’t …………………………………………………………
12. We have learnt English for four years.
-->We started...........................................................................................................
13.My father started to give up smoking last year.
-->My father has......................................................................................................
14.They have worked in that factory since 2001.
-->They started........................................................................................................
15. Lan hasn't written to Maryam for a month.
-->Lan didn't..........................................................................................................
16. He has lived in Ha Noi since he was 12.
-->He started..........................................................................................................
17. I haven't met her for a long time.
-->I didn't...............................................................................................................
18. How long have you learnt French ?
-->How long ago...................................................................................................?
19. How long have you bought this car ?
-->When did...........................................................................................................?
20. When did you start to listen to classical music ?
-->How long ..........................................................................................................?
21. I saw her 10 years ago.
23. He started working in this company 5 years ago
--> He has……………………………………………………………………………
24. They began living here ten years ago
--> They have……………………………………………………………………………
25. Lan started to learn French since 2000
--> Lan has been learning ………………………………………………………………
26. The last time Lan went to the zoo was two years ago
--> Lan ………………………………………………………………………………
27. I haven’t eaten this kind of food before
-->This is the first time……………………………………………………………..
28. She has stuied japanese for three years
--> It’s three years since she sarted to study japanese
29. It’s two years since she had a holiday
--> She has ……………………………………………………………………………..
30. This is my first visit to Scotland
--> I …………………………………………………………………………………….
31. The last time he came to the cinema was three weeks ago
--> He …………………………………………………………………………………….
32. We haven’t been to the park for 2 days
--> The last time ………………………………………………………………………..
33. It’s five years since we last met each other
--> We………………………………………………………………………………….
34. We began working the job six months ago
--> I ……………………………………………………………………………………….
35. They started checking the machines two hours ago
-->They have ……………………………………………………………………………
36. He began fixing the bike ten munites ago
-->He has……………………………………………………………………………..
37. She commenced cooking the soup half an hour ago
-->She has……………………………………………………………………………..
38. We began doing the test an hour ago
--> We have……………………………………………………………………………
39. Jack began planting flowers three hours ago
--> Jack has……………………………………………………………………………
40. They started building the bridge two years ago
--> They have……………………………………………………………………………..
41. Nam started learning English in 1998
--> Nam has…………………………………………………………………………….
42. Bang began raising birds in May
--> Bang has……………………………………………………………………………..
43. Van started collecting stamps on Sunday
--> Van has………………………………………………………………………………
44. Hang began listening to music at 8 o’clock
--> Hang has………………………………………………………………………………..
45. Mai commenced making a dress on Saturday
--> Mai has………………………………………………………………………………..
46. He began watering the vegetables at nine
--> He has………………………………………………………………………………….
47. Khanh started playng computer games in 2002
--> Khanh has……………………………………………………………………………..
48. Kim commenced doing the test at one o’clock
--> Kim has………………………………………………………………………………….
49. Miss Lien commenced raising the pets in 2010
--> Miss Lien ………………………………………………………………………………
50. Minh began selling lottery tickets in June
--> Minh has………………………………………………………………………………
Past simple => Present perfect
1/ The students began doing this test an hour
=>The students have done this test for an hour
2/Lan started working in that factory two years ago
=>Lan has workedin that factory for two years
3/She began studying english 3 yaers ago
=>She has studied english for 3 yaers
4/Tom began to collect stamps in 2004
=>Tom has collected stamps since 2004
5/She began to study english 3 years ago
=>She has studied english for 3 years
6/Nam started working for that company four years ago
=>Nam has worked for that company for four years
7/ It started raining an hour ago
=>It has rained for an hour
8/Lan began learning chinese in 2006
=>Lan has learnt chinese since 2006
9/Minh started to swim fuve years ago
=>Minh has swum for fuve years
10/He began writing the report at 4 o'clock
=>He has written the report since 4 o'clock