1 The last time I jogged was 2 months ago.

2 She hasn't visited us for four months.

3 How long have you learnt English?

1. The last time I jogged was 2 months ago

2. She hasn't visited us for four months

3. How long have you learnt English ?

1.He last paid taxes in 1970

~ He hasn't paid taxes since 1970.

2. I last ate meat 5 years ago 

~ I haven't eaten meat for 5 years.

3. It's 3 months since the windows were cleaned 

~ The windows haven't been cleaned for 3 months.

4. It's years since I took photographs

~ I haven't taken photographs for years.

5. I last watched TV on new years's day

~ I haven't watched TV since new year's day.

6. It's 3 months since he wrote to me

~ He hasn't written to me for 3 months.

7. The last time I was aboard was in the summer of 1978

~ I haven't been abroad since the summer of 1978.

8. It's ten years since that house was lived in 

~ That house hasn't been lived for 10 years.

9.I haven't seen him for 2 months 

~ I last saw him 2 months ago.

10.I haven't been to a concert for over a year 

~The last time I was to a concert was over a year ago.

Rewrite the following sentences : 1.I last played tennis in 1988 - I haven't____ played tennis since 1988 _____ 2.He last had his eyes tested ten months ago - He hasn't  had his eyes tested forr ten months 3.I started working here in 1998 - I haven't___worked here since 1998__ 4.She hasn't written to me for years -It's years___since she last wrote to me____ 5.Robert and Catherine have been married for ten years -It's ten years____since Robert and Catherine were married_____

1. At last you're here! I(wait)..........have been waiting......... here for more than half an hour!
2. My father(work)........has worked........ in Canada since last year, so by the time he(return)..........returns............ the month after next I(not see)........will haven't seen........ him for fourteen months.
3. When you(see).......see...... him again you(be)....will be......surprised to see that his health(improve)......has improved...... since he(go) went to Switzerland.

1. At last you're here! I(wait)..........have been waiting......... here for more than half an hour!
2. My father(work).......has worked......... in Canada for last year, so by the time he(return)..........returns............ the month after next I(not see).......won't have seen......... him for fourteen months.
3. When you(see)......see....... him again you(be)....will be......surprised to see that his health(improve).....has been improved....... since he(go)........went........ to Switzerland.

Chia động từ :

1/ When I last ( see) .SAW.. him , he ( live ) ..LIVED.in London . He ( tell ) .TOLD.. me that he ( think ) ..THOUGHT. of moving to Australia , and he may well have done so by now

2/ The manager ( talk ) ..IS TALKING...... to an impotant customer at the moment but he ( be ) ..IS. free to see you presently . Would you like to take a seat for a few minutes ?

3/ At last you're here ! I ( wait ) ...HAVE BEEN WAITING...... here for more than half an hour !

4/ my father ( work ) .........HAS BEEN WORKING... in Canada for the last year , so by the time he ( return ) . RETURNS. the month after next I ( not see ) ....WILL NOT HAVE SEEN... him for fourteen months

5/ It's time we ( leave ) .LEFT.. now

Chia động từ :

1/ When I last ( see) .SAW.. him , he ( live ) .WAS LIVING..in London . He ( tell ) .TOLD.. me that he ( think ) ..HAS THOUGHT. of moving to Australia , and he may well have done so by now

2/ The manager ( talk ) ...IS TAKLING ..... to an impotant customer at the moment but he ( be ) .IS.. free to see you presently . Would you like to take a seat for a few minutes ?

3/ At last you're here ! I ( wait ) ....HAVE WAITED..... here for more than half an hour !

4/ my father ( work ) .......WORKED..... in Canada for the last year , so by the time he ( return ) .REURNED.. the month after next I ( not see ) ...HADN'T SEEN.... him for fourteen months

5/ It's time we ( leave ) .TO LEAVE.. now

1. He told us that two hours wouldn't be enough to finish the job

2. Unless she makes the mistake again, the man won't get angry at her

3. The last time I visited my grandparents was two months ago

4. No one in the club plays tennis better than Janet

5. The shelf was too high for the children to reach

1.They last talked to each other two month ago.

=>They haven't talked to each other for 2 months

2.The last time she saw her elder sister was in 1999.

=>She hasn't seen her elder sister since 1999

3.She hasn't written to me for years.

=>It's years when she wrote to me

4.Robert anh Catherrine have been marrid for ten years

=>It's ten years when Robert and Catherine were married

5.It's two week since they clean thier room

=>They have cleaned their room for 2 weeks

6.It's over six months since Jonh had his hair cut

=>John had had his hair cut for over 6 months

7.How long is it since he wrote to you?

=>When did he last wrote to you?

1)They haven't talked to each other for two months.

2)She hasn't seen her elder sister since 1999.

3)It's years since the last time she wrote to me.

4)It's ten years since Robert and Catherrine  were married.

5)They haven't cleaned their room for two weeks.

6)John hasn't had his hair cut for over six months.

7)When was the last time he wrote to you?

1. She hasn’t written to me for a long time 

à It’s a long time since she wrote to me

2. It's 3 months since he wrote to me. 

à He hasn’t written to me for 3 months

3. The last time I was aboard was in the summer of 1978. 

à I haven’t been aboard since in the summer of 1978

4. I haven't seen him for 2 months. 

 à I last saw him 2 months ago

5. I haven't been to a concert for over a year.  

The last time i was at a concert was over a year ago

6. It’s over six months since John had his hair cut. 

John hasnt had his hair cut for over six months

7. I haven’t enjoyed myself so much for years 

à It is a year since i enjoyed myself so much

Rewrite the following sentences without changing their original meanings

1. The question was so difficult that no students in my class could answer it

=> The question was too.....difficult for us to answer.....

2. I suddenly heard a loud bang during my dinner

=> When.....I suddenly heard a loud bang.......

3. Shakespeare wrote that play in 1450

=> That play......was written in 1450 .....

4. Nobody painted this house again

=> This house....isn't painted by anyone......

5. She last watched that performance in 2008

=> She hasn't....watched a movie since the last time in 2008......

6. It took him three hours to do the crossword

=> He spent.....three hours solving that crossword.......

7. The robber made her give him money

=> The robber forced....make her give money.......

8. I advise you to eat lots of fruits because it is good for your health

=> You'd better .........eat fruit because it is very healthy...........................

9. I advise you to do more volunteer work to help the poor

=> You ought...do donations to help those less fortunate than us........

10. It's a pity that you don't study hard

=> You wish....study hard....

11. It is tiring to hear his story about his trip to Egypt over and over again

=> I feel....tired hearing him talk about his trip to Egypt.....

12. It is a long time since he last talked to me

=> He hasn't....talked to me in a long time.......

1 It is over 20 years since he last came back to his home town

2  

1/He hasn't been back to his hometown for 10 years ->It is____10 years since He last went back to his hometown____ 2/It was breakfast time when Mai rang ->I was______ having my breakfast when mai  rang._____