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26 tháng 2 2020

Choose the sentence that has the same meaning with the given one

1.he moved to live in Binh Duong 5 years ago A.he has moved to live in Binh Doung for 5 years ago

B.he has lived in Binh Duong for5 years

C.He has to live in Binh Duong 5 years ago

D. He has lived in Binh Duong since 5 years

2."please come into my office" The principal said to me.

A.the pricipal asked me to come into his office

B. The principal asked me to come into my office C.the principal told me came into his office

D.the principal told me coming into his office

3.he intends to invite me to his party tonight

A. He invited me to his party tonight

B. He is going to invite me to his party to night

C.he has to me to his party tonight

D. He invites me to his party tonight

4.the house is cheaper than the villa

A.the villa is the most expensive home

B.the villa is more expensive than the house

C.the villa is as expensive as the house

D.the villa is different from the house

24 tháng 12 2017

Choose the sentence that has the same meaning as the given one

1. He moved to live in Binh Dinh 5 years ago

A. He has moved to live in Binh Dinh for 5 years

B. He has lived in Binh Dinh for 5 years

C. He has lived in Binh Dinh since 5 years

1 Your house is bigger than mine. My house . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. He did his homework , then he went to bed. After . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Jane doesn’t speak English as well as Peter. Peter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 DaLat is one of a famous landscapes in Vietnam.I spent my holiday there. I spent. . . . . . . . . . ....
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1 Your house is bigger than mine. My house . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. He did his homework , then he went to bed.
After . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3 Jane doesn’t speak English as well as Peter.
Peter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4 DaLat is one of a famous landscapes in Vietnam.I spent my holiday there.
I spent. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5. The manager asked me to come to his office
The manager said. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6. He asked me where he could find her in that town.
He said . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7. She asked me not to be late.
She said to me . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8. The train couldn’t run because of the snow.
The snow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
9. Nam laughed a lot when I told him the joke.
The joke. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10. The police continued to watch the house.
The police carried. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11. Mr. John gave an interesting speech.
Mr. John spoke. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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8 tháng 2 2017
1 Your house is bigger than mine. My house isn't as big as your house . 2. He did his homework , then he went to bed. After had done his homeworrk, he went to bed. 3 Jane doesn’t speak English as well as Peter. Peter speaks Englissh better than Jane.
4 DaLat is one of a famous landscapes in Vietnam.I spent my holiday there.
I spent my holiday in Da Lat which is one of the famous landscapes in Vietnam.
5. The manager asked me to come to his office
The manager said "could you come to my office".
6. He asked me where he could find her in that town.
He said 'where can I find her in this town?"
7. She asked me not to be late.
She said to me "don't be late".
8. The train couldn’t run because of the snow.
The snow prevented the train from running.
9. Nam laughed a lot when I told him the joke.
The joke made Nam laugh a lot.
10. The police continued to watch the house.
The police carried on watching the house.
11. Mr. John gave an interesting speech.
Mr. John spoke interestingly.
\(III. Imperative 1. Dont move or Ill shoot, said the bank robber to the clerk. The bank robber threatened .... 2. Dont forget to phone the police, she told him. She reminded ....... 3. Dont swim out too far, boys, said the coach. The coach .... 4. Lets go for a walk in the park, said Andrew. Andrew....... 5. Please dont drive so fast, Ann begged her boyfriend Ann pleaded ....... 6. John, please dont tell anyone my new address, said Mary. Mary asked......... 7. Would you like to come to...
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\(III. Imperative 1. Dont move or Ill shoot, said the bank robber to the clerk. The bank robber threatened .... 2. Dont forget to phone the police, she told him. She reminded ....... 3. Dont swim out too far, boys, said the coach. The coach .... 4. Lets go for a walk in the park, said Andrew. Andrew....... 5. Please dont drive so fast, Ann begged her boyfriend Ann pleaded ....... 6. John, please dont tell anyone my new address, said Mary. Mary asked......... 7. Would you like to come to my house for a chat tonight?, he said. He .... 8. "Be carefully and don't come near the edge, children." He .... 9. "Get on with your work!" the boss said to me. .... 10. "Would you like to come to my party tomorrow?" Ann asked me. .... EXERCISES: REPORTED SPEECH WITH INFINITIVE 1. Ill wait for you. I promise, he said to me. He promised __________________________________________________________________ 2. Please, please turn off the T.V, John, said Tom. Tom begged __________________________________________________________________ 3. His mother said to him: Open the window please! His mother told _______________________________________________________________ 4. He said to me: Shut the door after you. He told ______________________________________________________________________ 5. The captain said to them: Wait here still I come back. The captain ordered ____________________________________________________________ 6. Mr. Brown, this is Miss White, he said. He introduced _________________________________________________________________ 7. He said to me: Dont come back before one oclock. He asked _____________________________________________________________________ 8. My mother said: Dont forget to lock the door. My mother told ________________________________________________________________ 9. Dont touch that switch, Peter. I said I warned_____________________________________________________________________ 10. Come and have dinner with us Rosy said to John. \)

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10 tháng 8 2016

1. Your house is bigger than mine.
My house .......is smaller than yours........................................... ................................ 
2. He did his homework , then he went to bed.
After ........he did homework, he went to bed.......................................... .........................................
3. Jane doesn’t speak English as well as Peter.
Peter..........speaks English better than Jane................................... ............................................
4. DaLat is one of a famous landscapes in Vietnam.I spent my holiday there.
I spent. ...........my holidays in Dalat, one of the famous landscapes in Viet Nam....................................... .....................................
5. The manager asked me to come to his office
The manager said.......Can you come to my office please....................................... ........................

 

5 tháng 8 2016

1. Your house is bigger than mine.
My house isn't as big as yours.
2. He did his homework , then he went to bed.
After doing/having done his homework, he went to bed. 
3. Jane doesn’t speak English as well as Peter.
Peter speaks English better than Jane. 
4. DaLat is one of a famous landscapes in Vietnam.​I spent my holiday there.
I spent. my holiday in DaLat, one of a famous landscapes in Vietnam. 
5. The manager asked me to come to his office
The manager said.. ”Come to my office, please”.

5 tháng 8 2016

1. Your house is bigger than mine.
My house is smaller than yours
2. He did his homework , then he went to bed.
After he did his homework, he went to bed.
3. Jane doesn’t speak English as well as Peter.
Peter speaks English better than Jane.
4. DaLat is one of a famous landscapes in Vietnam.I spent my holiday there.
I spent my holiday in DaLat, one of a famous landscapes in Vietnam.
5. The manager asked me to come to his office
The manager said: "Can you come to my office, please?

30 tháng 7 2016

1. Your house is bigger than mine.
My house is smaller than yours
2. He did his homework , then he went to bed.
After he did his homework, he went to bed.
3. Jane doesn’t speak English as well as Peter.
Peter speaks English better than Jane.
4. DaLat is one of a famous landscapes in Vietnam.I spent my holiday there.
I spent my holiday in DaLat, one of a famous landscapes in Vietnam.
5. The manager asked me to come to his office
The manager said: "Can you come to my office, please?

30 tháng 7 2016

1. Your house is bigger than mine.
My house .....is smaller than yours.............................................. ................................ 
2. He did his homework , then he went to bed.
After  doing done his homework, he went to bed. ................................................. .........................................
3. Jane doesn’t speak English as well as Peter.
Peter. speaks English better than Jane. ............................................ ............................................
4. DaLat is one of a famous landscapes in Vietnam.I spent my holiday there.
I spent.  my holiday in DaLat, one of a famous landscapes in Vietnam................................................... .....................................
5. The manager asked me to come to his office
The manager said.....”Come to my office, please”.......................................... ........................

 

III. Imperative 1. Dont move or Ill shoot, said the bank robber to the clerk. The bank robber threatened .... 2. Dont forget to phone the police, she told him. She reminded ....... 3. Dont swim out too far, boys, said the coach. The coach .... 4. Lets go for a walk in the park, said Andrew. Andrew....... 5. Please dont drive so fast, Ann begged her boyfriend Ann pleaded ....... 6. John, please dont tell anyone my new address, said Mary. Mary asked......... 7. Would you like to come to...
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III. Imperative
1. Dont move or Ill shoot, said the bank robber to the clerk.
The bank robber threatened ....
2. Dont forget to phone the police, she told him.
She reminded .......
3. Dont swim out too far, boys, said the coach.
The coach ....
4. Lets go for a walk in the park, said Andrew.
Andrew.......
5. Please dont drive so fast, Ann begged her boyfriend
Ann pleaded .......
6. John, please dont tell anyone my new address, said Mary.
Mary asked.........
7. Would you like to come to my house for a chat tonight?, he said.
He ....
8. "Be carefully and don't come near the edge, children."
He ....
9. "Get on with your work!" the boss said to me.
....
10. "Would you like to come to my party tomorrow?" Ann asked me.
....
EXERCISES: REPORTED SPEECH WITH INFINITIVE
1. Ill wait for you. I promise, he said to me.
He promised __________________________________________________________________
2. Please, please turn off the T.V, John, said Tom.
Tom begged __________________________________________________________________
3. His mother said to him: Open the window please!
His mother told _______________________________________________________________
4. He said to me: Shut the door after you.
He told ______________________________________________________________________
5. The captain said to them: Wait here still I come back.
The captain ordered ____________________________________________________________
6. Mr. Brown, this is Miss White, he said.
He introduced _________________________________________________________________
7. He said to me: Dont come back before one oclock.
He asked _____________________________________________________________________
8. My mother said: Dont forget to lock the door.
My mother told ________________________________________________________________
9. Dont touch that switch, Peter. I said
I warned_____________________________________________________________________
10. Come and have dinner with us Rosy said to John.
Rosy persuaded _________________________________________________________

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Imparative 1. Dont move or Ill shoot, said the bank robber to the clerk. The bank robber threatened .... 2. Dont forget to phone the police, she told him. She reminded ....... 3. Dont swim out too far, boys, said the coach. The coach .... 4. Lets go for a walk in the park, said Andrew. Andrew....... 5. Please dont drive so fast, Ann begged her boyfriend Ann pleaded ....... 6. John, please dont tell anyone my new address, said Mary. Mary asked......... 7. Would you like to come to my...
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Imparative

1. Dont move or Ill shoot, said the bank robber to the clerk.
The bank robber threatened ....
2. Dont forget to phone the police, she told him.
She reminded .......
3. Dont swim out too far, boys, said the coach.
The coach ....
4. Lets go for a walk in the park, said Andrew.
Andrew.......
5. Please dont drive so fast, Ann begged her boyfriend
Ann pleaded .......
6. John, please dont tell anyone my new address, said Mary.
Mary asked.........
7. Would you like to come to my house for a chat tonight?, he said.
He ....
8. "Be carefully and don't come near the edge, children."
He ....
9. "Get on with your work!" the boss said to me.
....
10. "Would you like to come to my party tomorrow?" Ann asked me.
....
EXERCISES: REPORTED SPEECH WITH INFINITIVE

1. Ill wait for you. I promise, he said to me.
He promised __________________________________________________________________
2. Please, please turn off the T.V, John, said Tom.
Tom begged __________________________________________________________________
3. His mother said to him: Open the window please!
His mother told _______________________________________________________________
4. He said to me: Shut the door after you.
He told ______________________________________________________________________
5. The captain said to them: Wait here still I come back.
The captain ordered ____________________________________________________________
6. Mr. Brown, this is Miss White, he said.
He introduced _________________________________________________________________
7. He said to me: Dont come back before one oclock.
He asked _____________________________________________________________________
8. My mother said: Dont forget to lock the door.
My mother told ________________________________________________________________
9. Dont touch that switch, Peter. I said
I warned_____________________________________________________________________
10. Come and have dinner with us Rosy said to John.
Rosy persuaded __________________________________

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EXERCISE 1: Use the correct form of verbs in brackets. 1. In all the world, there (be) __________ only 14 mountains that (reach) __________above 8,000 meters. 2. He sometimes (come) __________ to see his parents. 3. When I (come) __________, she (leave) __________for Dalat ten minutes ago. 4. My grandfather never (fly) __________ in an airplane, and he has no intention of ever doing so. 5. We just (decide) __________ that we (undertake) ____________ the job. 6. He told me that he (take)...
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EXERCISE 1: Use the correct form of verbs in brackets.

1. In all the world, there (be) __________ only 14 mountains that (reach) __________above 8,000 meters.

2. He sometimes (come) __________ to see his parents.

3. When I (come) __________, she (leave) __________for Dalat ten minutes ago.

4. My grandfather never (fly) __________ in an airplane, and he has no intention of ever doing so.

5. We just (decide) __________ that we (undertake) ____________ the job.

6. He told me that he (take) __________ a trip to California the following week.

7. I knew that this road (be) __________ too narrow.

8. Right now I (attend) __________ class. Yesterday at this time I (attend) __________class.

9. Tomorrow I'm going to leave for home. When I (arrive) __________at the airport, Mary (wait) __________ for me.

10. Margaret was born in 1950. By last year, she (live) __________on this earth for 55 years .

11. The traffic was very heavy. By the time I (get) __________to Mary's party, everyone already (arrive) __________

12. I will graduate in June. I (see) __________ you in July. By the time I (see) __________ you , I (graduate) __________.

13. I (visit) __________ my uncle's home regularly when I (be) __________ a child.

14. That book (be) __________ on the table for weeks. You (not read) __________ it yet ?

15. David (wash) __________ his hands. He just (repair) __________ the TV set.

16. You (be) __________here before? Yes, I (spend) __________ my holidays here last year.

17. We never (meet) __________ him. We don't know what he (look) __________ like.

18. The car (be) __________ ready for him by the time he (come) __________tomorrow.

19. On arriving at home I (find) __________that she just (leave) __________a few minutes before.

20. When we (arrive) __________ in London tonight, it probably (rain) __________.

21. It (rain) __________ hard. We can't do anything until it (stop) __________

22. Last night we (watch) __________TV when the power (fail) __________.

23. That evening we (stay) __________up to talk about the town where he (live) __________for some years.

24. I (sit) __________down for a rest while the shoes (repair) __________.

25. Half way to the office Paul (turn) __________round and (go) __________back home because he (forget) __________to turn the gas off.

26. London (change) __________a lot since we first (come) __________ to live here.

27. While we (talk) __________on the phone the children (start) __________fighting and (break) __________a window

28. He used to talk to us for hours about all the interesting things he (do) __________ in his life.

29. You know she (stand) __________looking at that picture for the last twenty minutes.

30. I (spend) __________ a lot of time travelling since I (get) __________this new job.

31. When we (be) __________ at school we all (study) __________Latin.

32. When I (meet) __________ him , he (work) __________as a waiter for a year.

33. After he (finish) __________ breakfast he (sit) __________down to write some letters.

34. She (have) __________a hard life, but she's always smiling.

35. I think Jim (be) __________ 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.

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1 tháng 1 2018

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.

1 tháng 1 2018

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.