V.Put the verbs in brackets in the present perfect or the simple past tense.
1. I …………………. (do) all the housework. The flat is really clean now.
2. He …………………. (write) a novel for two years, but he …………………………… (not finish) it yet.
3. My brother …………………. (leave) home 10 years ago. I …………………………… (never/ meet) him again since then.
4. I like your car. How long …………………. you …………………. (have) it?
5. What …………………. you …………………. (do) last weekend? …………………. (play) golf?
6. Mai …………………. (buy) a new dress last week, but she …………………. (not wear) it yet.
7. Mr. Quang …………………. (teach) Math in this school since he …………………. (graduate) from the university in 1989.
8. …………………. you …………………. (hear) of Agatha Christie? She …………………. ( be) a novels writer. You …………………. (read) any of them
9. When I ………………… (get) home last night, I ………………… (be) very tired and I …………………. (go) straight to bed.
10. Daniel …………………. (earn) some money last week. But I’m afraid he
VII.Rewrite the sentences.
Ex: They were married five years ago.
−> They have been married for five years.
1. The last time we saw her was on Christmas day.
We haven’t ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
2. I haven’t eaten this kind of food before.
This is …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. It started raining an hour ago.
It has …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
4. We haven’t visited my grandfather for two months.
The last time ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
5. I have studied English for three years.
I began ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
6. My brother hasn’t seen his best friend for nearly five years.
It’s ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
7. When did you start learning English?
How long …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
8. We started living here fifteen years ago.
We have ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
9. The last time she visited me was five years ago.
She hasn’t ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
10. I last wrote to my uncle in July.
I haven’t ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
11. It’s long time since we became close friend.
We have ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
12. Minh began to collect stamps in 2000.
Minh has ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
1. do
2. has written/ hasn’t finished
3. has left/ have never met
4. do/ have
5. did you do/ did you play
6. bought/ hasn’t worn
7. taught/ has graduated
8. Have you ever heard/ was/ Have read
9. got/ was/ went
10. earned
VII
1. We haven’t seen her since last Christmas day.
2. This is the first time I have eaten this kind of food.
3. It has been rained for an hour.
4. The last time we visited my grandfather was two months ago.
5. I began to studying English three years ago.
6. It’s nearly five years ago that my brother didn’t seen his best friend .
7. How long have you learnt English ?
8. We have lived here for fifteen years.
9. She hasn’t visited me for five years.
10. I haven’t written to my uncle since July.
11. We have become close friend for a long time.
12. Minh has begun to collect stamps since 2000.
1. has done
2. has written , hasn’t finished
3. left , haven’t met
4. do … have
5. did … do , did you play
6. bought , hadn’t wore
7. taught , has graduated
8. Are … hearing , is , Have … read
9. got , was , went
10. earned
VII
1. We haven’t seen her since last Christmas day.
2. This is the first time I ate this kind of food.
3. It has been raining for an hour.
4. The last time we visited my grandfather was two months ago.
5. I began to study English three years ago.
6. It’s nearly five years ago that my brother didn’t seen his best friend .
7. How long have you learnt English ?
8. We have lived here for fifteen years.
9. She hasn’t visited me for five years.
10. I haven’t written to my uncle since July.
11. We have become close friend for a long time.
12. Minh has begin to collect stamps since 2000.