sentence transformation 11

1. Rewrite the sentences below Example: I haven’t seen that man here before. It is the first time I have been that man I have never read this book before. It’s the first time I have read this book. 1. My father hasn’t driven a car before. (This is the first time………………………… ) 2. I’ve never met such a famous singer before. (It’s the first time……………………… ) 3. She has never been to the ballet before. (It’s the first time…………………………………) 4. She hasn’t drunk Coca Cola before. ( This is the first time ……………………………… ) 5. My father hasn’t been in hospital before. (This is the first time ……….) 6. I have not eaten this kind of food before. (It is …………………………… ) 7. He has never met her before. ( Is it ………………………………….) 8. I have never dunk whisky before. ( It is ………………………….) 9. She has not eaten curry before. ( It is ……………………………… ) 10. Anh Dung has never loved a girl before. ( it is ………………………………….) 11. Yen Phi has never been to HCM city before. ( It is …………………………….) 12. Danh has never visited Vung Tau before. ( This is ……………………………….) 13. I have never read such an interesting book before. (It’s………………………….) 14. I have never drunk whisky before. 15. She has not eaten curry before. 16. Anh Dung has never loved a girl before. 17. Yen Phi has never been to HVM city before. 18. Danh has never visited Vung Tau before. 2. Finish the second sentences so that they will have the same meaning as the preceding. Negative present perfect + since + Time ……> The last time +simple past + time I have not smoked since June. The last time I smoked was in June. She has not seen him since Monday. The last time she saw him was on Monday. 1. They have not used the telephone since May. 2. I have not seen the cat since eight o’clock. 3. Thao has not taken the medicine since Sunday. 4. The doctor has not treated a patient since autumn. 5. He has not come back to the village since 1990. 6. I haven’t heard him since August. 7. I haven’t seen him since I was a student. 8. I haven’t played football since 1970. 9. We haven’t seen Tom since he moved to Bristol. 10. It hasn’t rained for a fornight. 11. Lucy hasn’t worn that dress since Barbara’s wedding. 12. My father hasn’t been to Vung tau for 2 year. 3.Finish the second sentences so that they will have the same meaning as the preceding. 1. Minh last wrote to his pen pal five months ago ( Minh hasn’t……………………) 2. The last time we visited Kuala Lumpur was two years ago. (It’s……………………………….) 3. She last wore that dress at her sister’s wedding. (She hasn’t………………………… ) 4. We haven’t been to the concert for over a year. (The last time………………………… ) 5. We last saw our grandfather two years ago. (We haven’t……………………………) 6. The last time we went to the cimema was two years ago. (We haven’t………………….) 7. It’s nearly ten ten years since we saw our uncle. (WE………………………………….) 8. The last time I saw David was in 1989. ( I …………………………………) 9. The last time Thuy met her old friends was when they left school. (Thuy haven’t………… ) 10. The last time she went out with him was two years ago. (She hasn’t …………………………) 11. The last time she went out with him was 9 months ago. ( It is………………………… ) 12. They haven’t seen her for five years. (They last……………………… ) 13. I haven’t met them for a years. (I last……………………………… ) 14. The last time we visited Ha Noi was two years ago. ( It’s ……………………………) 15. The editor hasn’t written to mai for a Mai. (The editor last ……………………………………….) 16. He’s hasn’t seen me for three years. (it’s ) 17. Mary has studied in Paris for two months. (It is 18. He ahs not drunk wine for five years. 19. He has learned English for ten years. 20. They have not eaten anything for two days. 21. Tuong Ling has stayed in Da lat for four days. 22. Mr. Hai has not smoked for a week. 4.Change each of the following sentences so that it begin s with a present tense, past tense , orr future tense form of it takes as required by the meaning. 1. She walked to work in ten minutes. 2. I finished my work in an hour. 3. She learned to speak English well in only one year. 4. I wrote my paper in thirty minutes. 5. The train went around the mountain in three hours. 6. They finished the bridge in one year. 7. The cable reached him in two days. 8. We walk to school every morning in about fifteen minutes. 9. You’ll get there in about an hour. 10. We’ll paint the bathrrom in hour hours. 11. You’ll paint the kitchen in only 1.5 hours. 12. I wash and dress each morning in less than fifteen minutes. 13. The clown puts on his makeup in half an hour. 14. He learned to swim in just a few days. 15. He recorered from her illness in two months. 16. I’ll run to the corner store and get what you need in just two or three minutes. 17. The flight to Ha Noi lasted 3 hours. 18. They built a new house in five years. 19. He had breakfast in 10 minutes. 20. She found the bill in several seconds. 21. The doctor examined the patient in 20 minutes. 22. She did the test in two hours. 23. Nguyet will cook the soup in one hour. 24. The match lasts ninety minutes. 25. Diem talked on the phone in ten minutes. 26. To Quyen travels from Phu Loc to Bac Lieu in thrty-five minutes. 27. Khai will fly to Paris in ten hours. 28. Yen Vi eats her lunch in thirty minutes. 29. Dao will watch the film in three hours. 30. Thuan An feeds the poultry in five minutes. 31. Tu loi makes the cakes in forty minutes. 5/ Write sentences beginning I wish…………… 1. I don’t know many people in the town. I wish I knew many people in the town. 2. It would be nice to be able to fly a plane. 3. It’s a shame I don’t have a key. 4. Ann isn’t here and I need to see her. 5. I don’t like being so short. 6. Unfortuantely, I have to work tomorrow. 7. Don’t shout all the time. It’s so annoying. 8. I’m sorry I can’t go to the party. 9. I’d like to get access to the Internet, but I don’t have a computer. 10. It’s a pity the weather isn’t better today. 11. I don’t know Paul’s phone number ( and I regret it). 12. I don’t have a computer )( and I need one). 13. It’s cold ( and I hate cold weather). 14. I live in a big city ( and I don’t like it). 15. Mary isn’t here ( and I need to see her) 16. I can’t go to the party ( and I I’d like to) 17. There are many people here ( and it’s very crowded). 18. I have to work tomorrow (but I’d like to stay at home) 19. I’m not lying on the beautiful sunny beach ( and that’s a pity) 20. I don’t have anything to eat. ( I’m very hungry). 21. I’m sorry, I can’t cook very well. 22. It’s a pity I can’t come to your house t the weekend. 23. I am so tired of listening to your complaints. 24. It’s a shame we don’t know Japanese. 25. I can’t understand what he is taking about. 26. Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum doesn’t open today. 27. I’m sorry to tell you that I am not interested in that film at all. 28. I don’t know the way to Ben Thanh market. 29. I haven’t got a washing machine. 30. I hate having to go to school on Saturdays. 31. Why don’t we go away more often? 32. I’d love to be a film star. 33. I’d like to have bigger house. 34. I’d like you to keep quiet. 35. I woulf like evry coub=ntry to stop killing whales. 36. I would like it to stop raining. 37. My baby sister eats little food. 38. What a pity she doesn’t understand her lessons clearly. 39. What apity his neighbors aren’t friendly. 40. I’m sorry my sister doesn’t invite my cousins to her birthday party. 41. They have to work in a noisy office. 42. It rains heavily so we can’t go out. Choose the best answer: 1. I can’t speak English well. I wish I ( can speak / could speak / spoke ) English well. 2. They are encouraged to participate ( at/ in / with ) sporting activities. 3. You ( didn’t / did / can’t ) forget to post the letter, did you? 4. I like to go ( for/ to/ in ) a picnic. 5. Is there an interesting film ( at/ to / on ) the cinema today. 6. I don’t have ( some/ any/ a ) money with me. 7. What is the matter with you? I ( am/ was / had / am having ) sore eyes. 8. I am happy ( passing / pass / to pass / passed) all the exams. 9. The man ( talk / to talk / talked/ talking ) to the principle is my English teacher. 10. It’s ( hard / hardly / difficulty / difficultly ) to believe that Nam passed the exam. 11. Do you mind if I ( used / use / using / to use ) your phone? 12. Sticky rice cakes are ( sell/ sold / selling ) in many shops. 13. Would you mind ( worked/ work / to work / working ) over time this morning? 14. I think you are ( making / doing / do / make ) a silly mistake. 15. My family enjoys ( watches / watching / watched / to watch ) the News on Television. 16. Television is bringing( not/ and / not only/ so) information ( but / or/ and/ but also) entertainment. 17. In the rural areas, life is always a struggle ( at/ with/ to / for ) nature. 18. They have ( taught / teached/ teaches/ to teach) English in this school for ten years. 19. We are glad to tell you that we ( are going/ will go/ go) to have interesting activities. 20. Let Lan ( do/ does/ did) what she wants. 21. Mrs Binh looked very ( happy/ happily/ unhappily) this morning. 22. After a month, Nam got used to ( study/studying/studies) in his new school. 23. I can meet her ( and/ between/at) 7.15 and 8.00 24. His parents are always proud ( about/ of / on ) him. 25. “ I’m sorry that my sister is out. Would you like to leave a ( phone/ distance / message)? 26. When I was a child I ( like / usually/ used to ) follow my mom to the market. 27. Would you mind if I ( open/ opening/ opened/ opens ) the window? 28. Color TV ( was inventing / invented/ has invented/ was invented ) by John Logic Baird in 1928. 29. Could you help me ( of / on / to / with ) you luggage? 30. Every one fell ( over/ in/ into/ out) the deep and dangerous river. 31. It’s hard ( believe/ to believe/ believed? That mankind might live paper ones. 32. Instead of ( use/ using/ uses/ used) plastic bags , we can use paper ones. 33. I am ( please/ pleased/ pleasant/ pleasing) that you did well at school. 34. My father told me how ( to go/ go / went / going ) to the bank. 35. It’s easy for him ( fix/ to fix/ fixing/ fixes) machines. 36. We are good friends. We ( know/ have known/ knew ) each other for a long time. . a fornight. 11. Lucy hasn’t worn that dress since Barbara’s wedding. 12. My father hasn’t been to Vung tau for 2 year. 3.Finish the second sentences so. ……………………………… ) 10. Anh Dung has never loved a girl before. ( it is ………………………………….) 11. Yen Phi has never been to HCM city before. ( It is …………………………….) 12. Danh