BIẾN ĐỔI QUA LẠI GIỮA HTHT VÀ QKĐ

1) This is the first time he went abroad.

=> He hasn't gone abroad before.
2) She started driving 1 month ago.
=> She has driven for 1 month.
3) We began eating when it started to rain.
=> We have eaten since it started to rain.
4) I last had my hair cut when I left her.
=> I haven't had my hair cut since I left her.
5) The last time she kissed me was 5 months ago.
=> She hasn't kissed me for 5 months.
6) It is a long time since we last met.
=> We haven't met for a long time.
7) When did you have it?
=> How long have you had it?
8) This is the first time I had such a delicious meal .
=> I haven't had such a delicious meal before.
9) I haven't seen him for 8 days.
=> The last time I saw him was 8 days ago.
10) I haven't taken a bath since Monday.
=> It is 1 day since I last took a bath.
11) The last time she taught me English was 5 months ago.
=> She hasn't taught me English for 5 months.
12) It's 2 years since I had a puncture.
=> I have had a puncture for 2 years.
13) It's 2 months since he earned money.
=> He has earned money for 2 months.
17) He last shaved the day before yesterday.
=> He hasn't shaved for 2 days/since the day before yesterday.
18) I last drank champagne at my brother's wedding.
=> I haven't drunk champagne since my brother’s wedding.
19) It's 2 years since I was last in Rome.
=> I haven't been in Rome for 2 years.
20) I saw Tom last on his wedding day.
=> I haven't seen Tom since his wedding day.
21) I last ate raw fish when I was in Japan.
=> I haven’t eaten raw fish since I was in Japan.
22) Samuel started keeping a diary in 1997.
=> Samuel has kept a diary since 1997.
23) We started learning English 5 years ago.
=> We have learned English for 5 years.
25) I began living in Ho Chi Minh City when I was 8.
=> I have lived in Ho Chi Minh City since I was 8.
26) She has taught the children in this remote village for five months.
=> She started teaching/ to teach the children in this remote village 5 months
ago.
27) He has written to me since April.
=> The last time he wrote to me was 4 months ago/was in April.
28) She hasn’t had a swim for five years.
=> She last had a swim 5 years ago.
29) They last talked to each other two months ago.
=> They haven’t talked to each other for 2 months.
30) The last time she saw her elder sister was in 1999.
=> She hasn’t seen her elder sister since 1999.
31) She hasn’t written to me for years.
=> It’s years since she last wrote to me.
32) Robert and Catherine have been married for ten years.
=> It’s ten years since Robert and Catherine were married.
33) It’s two weeks since they cleaned their room.
=> They haven’t cleaned their room for 2 weeks.
34) It’s over six months since John had his hair cut.
=> John hasn’t had his hair cut for over 6 months.
35) How long is it since you rode a bicycle?
=> When did you ride a bicycle?
36) How long is it since he wrote to you?
=> When did he write to you?
37) When did he last talk to you?
=> How long is it since he last talked to you?
38) When did you last telephone him?
=> How long is it since you last telephoned him?
39) We have never eaten this kind of food before.
=> It’s the first time we have eaten this kind of food.
40) This is the first time I have seen this film.
=> I have never seen this film before.
41) It`s years since Mary last spoke French.
=> Mary hasn’t spoken French for years.
42) It`s ten weeks since I last had a good night sleep.
=> I haven’t had a good night sleep for 10 weeks.
43) He last paid taxes in 1970.
=> He hasn’t paid taxes since 1970.
44) I last ate meat 5 years ago.
=> I haven’t eaten meat for 5 years.
45) It`s 3 months since the windows were cleaned.
=> The windows haven’t been cleaned for 3 months.
46) It`s years since I took photographs.
=> I haven’t taken photographs for years.
47) I last watched TV on new year`s day.
=> I haven’t watched TV since new year’s day.
48) It`s 3 months since he wrote to me.
=> He hasn’t written to me for 3 months.
49) The last time I was aboard was in the summer of 1978.
=> I haven’t been abroad since the summer of 1978.
50) It`s ten years since that house was lived in.
=> That house has been lived in for 10 years.
51) I haven`t seen him for 2 months. 
=> I last saw him 2 months ago.
52) I haven`t been to a concert for over a year.
=> The last time I was to a concert was over a years ago.
53) The last time I really enjoyed myself was your birthday party.
=> I haven’t really enjoyed myself since your birthday party.
54) It`s nearly 20 years since my father saw his brother.
=> My father hasn’t seen his brother for nearly 20 years.
55) When did you learn to drive?
=> How long is it since you learned to drive?
56) The last time I went swimming was when we were in Spain.
=> I haven’t gone swimming since we were in Spain.
57)You haven`t tidied this room for weeks.
=> It’s weeks since you last tidied this room.
58) We started looking for a flat 2 months ago and we are still looking.
=> We have looked for a flat for 2 months.
59) This is the first time I`ve been to a night club.
=> I haven’t been to a night club before.
60) They have never heard such a thing before.
=> This is the first time I have heard such a thing.
61) No one has challenged his authority before.
=> This is the first time his authority has been challeged.
62) She left university 2 years ago.
=> It is 2 years since she left university.
63) My mother was the most warm-hearted person I`ve ever known.
=> I have never known a more warm-hearted person than my mother.
64) I haven`t been able to see them for over a year.
=> It is over a year since I was able to see them.
65) It started to rain at 2 o’clock.
=> It has rained since 2 o’clock.
66) I have never been to the ballet before.
=> It is the first time I have been to the ballet.
67) John and Mary moved to Edinburgh twenty years ago.
=> It is 20 years since John and Mary moved to Edinburgh.
68) The police started looking for him two months ago.
=> For two months now the police have looked for him.
69) I have never seen a dirtier-looking dog.
=> This is the first time I have seen a dirtier-looking dog.
70) Mary rang hours and hours ago.
=> It is hours since Mary rang.
71) It is ages since Alan visited his parents.
=> Alan hasn’t visited his parents for ages.