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DẠNG 01: VERB TENSES (Thì của động từ) Task: Finish the second sentences so that it has similar meaning to the first one, beginning with the given words. (Hoàn thành câu sao cho nghĩa không đổi, sử dụng từ cho sẵn đầu câu). A. Past simple tense with “used to”. (Quá khứ đơn với “used to”) 1. When Barbara was in Italy, she stayed with an Italian family.  Barbara used _______________________________________________________. 2. Mert never smoked at all when he was at the university but now he smokes ten cigarettes a day.  Mert didn’t _________________________________________________________. 3. When I was a young girl, chocolate was one of my favorites.  Chocolate used ______________________________________________________. 4. I don’t like travelling by train now.  I used _____________________________________________________________. 5. Mr. Michel grew tulips but he doesn’t any more.  Mr. Michel used _____________________________________________________. 6. I prefer listening to classical music now, although when I was young I couldn’t stand it.  I didn’t ____________________________________________________________. 7. I have just lost interest in my work.  I used _____________________________________________________________. 8. Dennis gave up playing football one year ago.  Dennis used ________________________________________________________. 9. There were many tree-lined streets in my hometown but now there is none of them.  There used _________________________________________________________. 10. Children didn’t play with high-tech devices at an early age but now they do.  Children didn’t ______________________________________________________. B. Present perfect (continuous) tense and Past simple tense. [Hiện tại hoàn thành (tiếp diễn) và Quá khứ đơn] 1. Eight years ago, we started writing to each other.  We have __________________________________________________________. 2. My father hasn’t smoked cigarettes for a month.  It’s a _____________________________________________________________. 3. Mr. Brown bought this car five years ago.  Mr. Brown has _____________________________________________________. 4. I haven’t enjoyed myself so much for years.  It’s years __________________________________________________________. 5. It’s a long time since we last went to the cinema.  We haven’t ________________________________________________________. 6. He last had his eyes tested ten months ago.
 He hasn’t _________________________________________________________. 7. How long is it since he last wrote to you?  When ____________________________________________________________? 8. She hasn’t had a swim since she graduated from university.  She last __________________________________________________________. 9. Robert and Catherine have been married for ten years.  It’s' ______________________________________________________________. 10. When did they start to learn Spanish?  How long ________________________________________________________? C. Present perfect tense and comparison. (Hiện tại hoàn thành và câu so sánh) 1. I have never read such a romantic story.  This is ___________________________________________________________. 2. It is the most beautiful building that I have ever seen.  I have ___________________________________________________________. 3. You will never meet anyone more dangerous than Mrs. Jones.  Mrs. Jones is ______________________________________________________. 4. Man has never had such efficient servants as computer.  Computer ________________________________________________________. 5. This is the best film I have seen in my life.  I’ve _____________________________________________________________. 6. Mr. Hung is the most intelligent person I’ve ever known.  I have ___________________________________________________________. 7. This is the best music he has ever heard.  He’s ____________________________________________________________. 8. I have never seen a dirtier-looking dog than this.  This _____________________________________________________________. 9. This is the most expensive dress she’s had.  She _____________________________________________________________. 10. This is the fastest moving car I’ve ever driven.  I have ___________________________________________________________. D. Present perfect with adverbs of time. (Hiện tại hoàn thành với các trạng từ chỉ thời gian) 1. The last time she saw her elder sister was in 1999.  She hasn’t ________________________________________________________. 2. This is the first time I have seen this film.  I have never ______________________________________________________. 3. She hasn’t written to US since last year.  The last time ______________________________________________________.
4. This is the first time I have had such a delicious meal.  I haven’t _________________________________________________________. 5. The last time we went swimming was when we were in our hometown.  I haven’t _________________________________________________________. 6. This is the first time we’ve been to a night club.  We _____________________________________________________________. 7. I haven’t been to a concert for over a year.  The last time ______________________________________________________. 8. I haven’t been to Taiwan for two years.  The last time ______________________________________________________. 9. I haven’t been to this place before.  It is ______________________________________________________________. 10. The last time I went camping was when I was in Hue.  I haven’t __________________________________________________________.