Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it
EXERCISE 9. REWRITE EACH OF THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES IN ANOTHER WAY SO
THAT IT MEANS ALMOST THE SAME AS THE SENTENCE PRINTED BEFORE IT.
1. The last time I wrote a letter was 5 years ago.
I haven’t _____________________________________________________________________
2. When did you build the house?
How long have _______________________________________________________________
3. I last met him 3 days ago.
It’s been 3 ___________________________________________________________________
4. She started working as an accountant 2 months ago.
She has ______________________________________________________________________
5. He began playing football when he was 6 years old.
He has _______________________________________________________________________
6. It’s been 2 years since the last time I went to Ho Chi Minh city.
I last _________________________________________________________________________
7. This is the first time I have seen such a beautiful girl.
I have _______________________________________________________________________
8. I haven’t been to Japan for 4 years.
The last time _________________________________________________________________
9. I have never eaten such a delicious cake like this before.
This is the _____________________________________________________________________
10.I have learnt English for 10 years.
I started/began ______________________________________________________________
11. Tony has not played the guitar for ten years.
Tony stopped ________________________________________________________________
12. The last time We saw a horror film was 5 years ago.
We have ____________________________________________________________________
13.When did Henry begin to write a travel blog?
How long ____________________________________________________________________
14.It’s 2 months since I last visited this church
I _____________________________________________________________________________
15. Susy has worked at the local supermarket for 3 weeks
Susy began___________________________________________________________________
16.What do you fancy doing?
What ________________________________________________________________________
17.I have never seen such a beautiful coastal village before.
This is the first time ____________________________________________________________
18.We haven’t bought that candy for over twenty days.
It’s ___________________________________________________________________________
19.How long has he lived in this city?
How long ago ________________________________________________________________
20.Mai’s father started to give up smoking last year.
Mai’s father has ______________________________________________________________
THAT IT MEANS ALMOST THE SAME AS THE SENTENCE PRINTED BEFORE IT.
1. The last time I wrote a letter was 5 years ago.
I haven’t _____________________________________________________________________
2. When did you build the house?
How long have _______________________________________________________________
3. I last met him 3 days ago.
It’s been 3 ___________________________________________________________________
4. She started working as an accountant 2 months ago.
She has ______________________________________________________________________
5. He began playing football when he was 6 years old.
He has _______________________________________________________________________
6. It’s been 2 years since the last time I went to Ho Chi Minh city.
I last _________________________________________________________________________
7. This is the first time I have seen such a beautiful girl.
I have _______________________________________________________________________
8. I haven’t been to Japan for 4 years.
The last time _________________________________________________________________
9. I have never eaten such a delicious cake like this before.
This is the _____________________________________________________________________
10.I have learnt English for 10 years.
I started/began ______________________________________________________________
11. Tony has not played the guitar for ten years.
Tony stopped ________________________________________________________________
12. The last time We saw a horror film was 5 years ago.
We have ____________________________________________________________________
13.When did Henry begin to write a travel blog?
How long ____________________________________________________________________
14.It’s 2 months since I last visited this church
I _____________________________________________________________________________
15. Susy has worked at the local supermarket for 3 weeks
Susy began___________________________________________________________________
16.What do you fancy doing?
What ________________________________________________________________________
17.I have never seen such a beautiful coastal village before.
This is the first time ____________________________________________________________
18.We haven’t bought that candy for over twenty days.
It’s ___________________________________________________________________________
19.How long has he lived in this city?
How long ago ________________________________________________________________
20.Mai’s father started to give up smoking last year.
Mai’s father has ______________________________________________________________