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REWRITE SENTENCES: PAST SIMPLE AND PRESENT PERFECT Exercise 1:
1) This is the first time he went abroad.
=> He hasn't .....................................................................................................................................
2) She started driving 1 month ago.
=> She .................................................................................................................
3) We began eating when it started to rain.
=> We have......................................................................................................................................
4) I last had my hair cut when I left her.
=> I haven't ......................................................................................................................................
5) The last time she kissed me was 5 months ago./ in May this year
=> She hasn't ...................................................................................................................................
6) It is a long time since we last met.
=> We haven't .................................................................................................................................. 7) When did you have it?
=> How long ..................................................................................................................................?
8) This is the first time I had such a delicious meal.
=> I haven't ......................................................................................................................................
9) I haven't seen him for 8 days.
=> The last .......................................................................................................................................
10) I haven't taken a bath since Monday.
=> Monday ...................................................................................................................................... Exercise 2:
1. It’s ages since I took any photos.
- I have ______________________________________________________________________.
2. Tom has not had his hair cut for a month.
- It’s ________________________________________________________________________.
3. Tom hasn’t seen ‘Titanic” before. lOMoAR cPSD| 48632119
- It’s the first time _____________________________________________________________.
4. The last time I was abroad was in the summer of 2000.
- I __________________________________________________________________________.
5. Tom last watched T.V on New Year’s Day.
- Tom _______________________________________________________________________.
6. It’s three months since the windows were cleaned.
- The windows ________________________________________________________________.
7. My friends began studying English fifteen years ago.
- My friends __________________________________________________________________.
8. My father hasn’t played football since 1980.
- The last time ________________________________________________________________.
9. He hasn’t drunk any beer since the accident happened.
- He last _____________________________________________________________________.
10. My brother started smoking two years ago.
- My brother _________________________________________________________________.
11. We haven’t met Tom since he got married.
- We last ____________________________________________________________________.
12. This is the first time I ate this kind of food.
- I haven’t __________________________________________________________________.
13. It’s four years since I got married.
- I have _____________________________________________________________________.
14. He has been working for this factory for three years.
- He started __________________________________________________________________.
15. This is the first time I have read this book.
- I have never ________________________________________________________________.
16. The last time I heard him was in June.
- I have _____________________________________________________________________.
17. We last saw Tom when he went to London.
- We haven’t _________________________________________________________________.
18. I’ve never met such a famous singer before.
- It’s the _____________________________________________________________________.
19. It’s two years since I was last in Rome.
- I __________________________________________________________________________.
20. My father started to write five years ago. Now he’s still writing.
- My father __________________________________________________________________.