EXERCISES THE PAST SIMPLE TENSE & THE PRESENT PERFECT TENSE Rewrite the sentences. 1 We moved to this area 10 years ago. @ We have______________________________________ 2 How long is it since you late saw Mary? @ How long___________________________________ 3 My father stopped smoking last year. @ My father_____________________________________ 4 How long have you been teaching at this school. @ when________________________________ 5 We have learnt English for 4 years. @ We started______________________________________ 6. Katy bought her car four years ago. Katy has 7. It is our first time in Las Vegas. We 8. The last time Jimmy saw his uncle was in 2002. Jimmy has Jimmy last 9. My aunt moved to Korea three months ago My aunt has 10. When did you meet your boyfriend? How long

1 We have moved to this area for 10 years

-> Hiện tại hoàn thành : S + have/has + PII  + .......

2 How long have you seen Mary ?

-> Hiện tại hoàn thành : (How long) + have/has + S + PII + ....... ? 

3 My father hasn't smoked for years

-> Hiện tại hoàn thành : S + have/has + PII 

4 When did you teach at this school ? 

-> How long + have/has + S + PII ........ ?

= When + did + S + V + ......... ?

5 We started to learn English 4 years ago.

-> S + have/has + PII + .........

= S + started/began + to V/Ving + .........

6 Katy has bought her car for four years

-> Hiện tại hoàn thành : S + have/has + PII 

7 We have never been to Las Vegas before

-> It's (smb) first time .......

= S + have/has + never + PII .... before

8  Jimmy hasn’t seen his uncle since 2002.

Jimmy last saw his uncle was in 2002

-> S + have/has (not) + PII ......... since + mốc thời gian 

9 My aunt has moved to Korea for three months.

-> Hiện tại hoàn thành : S + have/has + PII

10 How long have you met your boyfriend ?

-> How long + have/has + S + PII ........ ?

= When + did + S + V + ......... ?