Past simple => Present perfect

1/ The students began doing this test an hour

=>The students have done this test for an hour

2/Lan started working in that factory two years ago

=>Lan has workedin that factory for two years

3/She began studying english 3 yaers ago

=>She has studied english for 3 yaers

4/Tom began to collect stamps in 2004

=>Tom has collected stamps since 2004

5/She began to study english 3 years ago

=>She has studied english for 3 years

6/Nam started working for that company four years ago

=>Nam has worked for that company for four years

7/ It started raining an hour ago

=>It has rained for an hour

8/Lan began learning chinese in 2006

=>Lan has learnt chinese since 2006

9/Minh started to swim fuve years ago

=>Minh has swum for fuve years

10/He began writing the report at 4 o'clock

=>He has written the report since 4 o'clock

1. She has worked here for ten years

=> She started to work here ten years ago.

2. They began to live in Ha Noi in 1990

=> They have lived in Ha Noi since 1990.

3. I started to play the piano ten years ago

=> I have played piano for ten years.

4. She has worked as a teacher for 7 years

=> She began to teach 7 years ago.

5. He last phoned me in August

=> He hasn't phoned me since August.

1.she has worked here for ten years

she began working here ten years ago
2.they began to live in ha noi in 1990

they have lived in hanoi since 1990
3.i started to play the piano ten years ago

i have played the piano for ten years
4.she has worked as a teacher for 7 years

she began to work as a teacher 7 years ago
5.he last phoned me in august

he hasn't phoned me since august

15. She has written to me for 5 years -> she began.....writing to me 5 years ago

16.I started to do that puzzle an hour ago -> I have.....done that puzzle for an hour..

17.They began working in this shop 9 years ago -> They have..worked in this shop for 9 years.............

18.I began to play Piano in 2009 -> I have...played piano sknce 2009.......

19. They have taught in this school since 2007 -> They started..teaching in this school in 2007............

20.She has never been so unhappy before  -> this is the first time..i.....have been so unhappy.......

1.She has began living in this town for 10 years

2.We have started to study English in 2010

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2. We have cooked dinner for 20 minutes -> we started....cooked dinner 20 minutes ago....................

3.I started to do that exercise three years old -> I have..........been doing that exercise three years old (hay là three years ago ?)

4.I started living here in 2006  -> i have.............lived here in 2006

5.  She has written to her pen pal for 5 years -> she began ...........wrote to her pen pal for 5 years..

6. I began working in this companny 9 years ago -> i have.......worked in this company for 9 years

Rewrite these sentences in such a way that keeps the meaning unchanged.

1.We've studied mdern fine-át since 1999-> They started.......studying modern fine-át in 1999................................

2.I haven't seen Linh since my birthday party.-> The last time..I have seen Linh since my birtday party .....................................

3.He started playing professionally in 2008.-> He has.played professionally since 2008............................

4.They began building that bridge two years ago.-> They have..built that bridge for two years................

5.Lan started working as a teacher of English in 2005.-> Lan has........worked as a teacher of E since 2005...........................

6.It began rainning hard two hours ago.-> It has...rained hard for two hours.....................................

7.She started writting novels ten years ago.-> She has...written novels for ten years.................................................

III/ rewrite using present perfect tense

1. She began to learn English 3 years ago

-> she has learnt English for 3 years

2. They started playing tennis when they were 6

-> they have played tennis since they were 6

3. He began to work for this company in 2002

-> my brother has worked for this company since 2002

4. He started collecting stamps 4 months ago

-> he has collected stamps for 4 months

5. The last time i saw him was 2 weeks ago

-> i haven't seen him for 2 weeks

6. The last time he visited Hue was 4 years ago

-> he hasn't visited Hue for 4 years

7. We last ate in that restaurant in January

-> we haven't eaten in that restaurant since January

8. She last came here 3 months ago

-> she hasn't come here for 3 months

9. It is a long time since i last wrote to her

-> i haven't written to her for a long time

10. It is many years since we last met out uncle

-> we haven't met our uncle for many years

11. She last wore this dress at her 14th birthday

-> she hasn't worn this dress since her 14th birthday

12. Alex began to learn Vietnamese last months

-> alex has learnt Vietnamese since last month

13. She last wrote to me 5 months ago

-> she hasn't written to me for 5 months

14. It is over 10 years since we visited Paris

-> we haven't visited Paris for over 10 years

15. The last time i went finishing was in 2004

-> i haven't gone finishing since 2004

1. It is 3 years since we last met each other

-> we haven't met each other for 3 years

2. The last time she visited her mom 2 weeks ago

-> she hasn't visited her mom for 2 weeks

3. He began collecting stamps in 2012

-> he has collected stamps since 2012

4. Is it 2 month since she began studying Japanese

-> she has studied Japanese for 2 months

5. Is is 2 hours since it started to rain

-> it has rained for 2 hours

6. The last time we saw him was last week

-> we haven't seen him since last week

7. We started living in hcm city in 2000

-> we haven't lived in hcm city since 2000

8. He has studied english for 4 years

-> it is 4 years since he started studying E

9. How long have you lived here?

-> when did you live here ?

10. How long ago did you know her?

-> how long have you known her ?

#Yumi

1 we have not met each other for 3 years.

2 she has not visited her mom for 2 weeks.

3he has collected stamps since 2012.

4 she has studied japanese for 2 months.

5it has rained for 2 hours.

6we have not seen him since last week.

7 we have lived in hcm city since 2000.

8it is 4 years since he started studying english.

9when did you live here?

10 how long have you known her?