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1. Samuel started keeping a diary in 1997.

Samuel has ___________________________________________________________
2. We started learning English fìve years ago.
We have _____________________________________________________________
3. I began living in Ho Chi Minh City when I was 8.
I have _______________________________________________________________
4. She has taught the children in this remote village for five months.
She started ___________________________________________________________
5. He hasn’t written to me since April.
The last time __________________________________________________________
6. She hasn’t had a swim for five years.
She last ______________________________________________________________
7. They last talked to each other two months ago.
They haven’t __________________________________________________________
8. The last time she saw her elder sister was in 1999.
She hasn’t ____________________________________________________________
9. She hasn’t written to me for years.
It’s years _____________________________________________________________
10. Robert and Catherine have been married for ten ỵears.
It’s ten years __________________________________________________________
11. It’s two weeks since they cleaned their room.
They ________________________________________________________________
12. It’s over six months since John had his hair cut.
John ________________________________________________________________
13. We have never eaten this kind of food before.
It’s the ______________________________________________________________
14. This is the first time I have seen this film.
I have never __________________________________________________________
15. This is the first time he has gone abroad.
He hasn’t ____________________________________________________________
16. She started driving 1 month ago.
She has ______________________________________________________________
17. We began eating when it started to rain.
We have _____________________________________________________________
18. I last had my hair cut when I left her.
I haven’t _____________________________________________________________
19. The last time she kissed me was 5 months ago.
She hasn’t____________________________________________________________
20. It is a long time since we last met.
We haven’t___________________________________________________________
21. He began reading book two months ago He has……………………………………………
22. They started studying English when they were in grade 3.
 They have…………………………………………………………………………
23. This is the first time I have been abroad. I haven’t…………………………………
24. I haven’t met my aunt since I was 10 years old.
 I last ………………………………………………………………………………
25. It is a long time since she last saw her parents.
 She hasn’t……………………………………………………………….…………
26. They last wrote to each other five years ago.
 They haven’t ......................................................................................................................................
27. He started to learn English when he was in grade 6.
 He has ................................................................................................................................................
28. I haven't visited the museum for three months.
 I last …………………………………………………………………………………………..
29.Tom began playing the piano 4 years ago.
Tom has .
30. I started cooking for the party 4 hours ago.
I have .
31. She started working as a secretary 2 years ago.
She .
32. My father started reading a newspaper 2 hours ago.
My father .
33.My sister began to study English a year ago.
My sister ..
34.This is the first time I had such a delicious meal .
I haven’t____________________________________________________________
35.I haven’t seen him for 8 days.
The last_____________________________________________________________
36.I haven’t taken a bath for 3 days. =>It is______________________________________
37.It's 2 years since I had a picture.=>I have _____________________________
38.It's 2 months since he earned any money.=>He has _______________________________
39.My father hasn’t driven a car before.
This is the first time_________________________________________________________.
40.I’ve never met such a famous singer before.
It’s the first time____________________________________________________________.
41.She has never been to the ballet before.
It’s the first time____________________________________________________________.
42. The last time my father was to Vung Tau was 2 years ago.
My father .
43.The last time Betty rode to work was a fortnight ago.
Betty has .
44.He hasn’t played tennis since 1990.
The last time .
45.I haven’t met her for 2 months.
The last time .
1. The last time I went to the museum was a year ago.
A. I have not been to the museum for a year. B. A year ago, I often went to the museum.
C. My going to the museum lasted a year. D. At last I went to the museum after a year
2 . He last had his car repaired 2 weeks ago.
A. He has had his car repaired for 2 weeks. C. He had not repaired his car for 2 weeks then.
B. He had repaired his car two weeks before. D. He didn't have any repair to his car in 2 weeks.
3. The last time I saw her was three years ago.
A. I have not seen her for three years. B. About three years ago, I used to meet her.
C. I have often seen her for the last three years. D. I saw her three years ago and will never meet her
4. She began to play the piano three years ago.
A. She has played the piano since three years. C. She doesn’t play the piano now.
B. She has played the piano for three years D. She stops playing the piano now.
5. This is the first time we have been to the circus.
A. We have been to the circus some times before. B. We had been to the circus once before.
C. We have ever been to the circus often before. D. We have never been to the circus before.
6. She has known how to play the piano for 5 years.
A. She didn’t play the piano 5 years ago. B. She started to play the piano 5 years ago.
C. She played the piano 5 years ago. D. The last time she played the piano was 5 years ago
7. We have been cooking for the party for four hours.
A. We didn’t start cooking for the party until four. B. We started cooking for the party four hours ago.
C. We have four cooks for the party D. Cooking for the party will be done in four hours
8. The last time I saw her was three years ago.
A. I have not seen her for three years. B. About three years ago, I used to meet her.
C. I have often seen her for the last three years. D. I saw her three years ago and will never meet her
9. We last went to that cinema 2 months ago.
A. We have been to the cinema for 2 months. B. We haven't been to the cinema for 2 months.
C. We didn't want to go to the cinema anymore. D. We didn't go to the cinema for 2 months.
10. It started to rain at 2 o’clock and it is still raining.
A. It has been raining at 2 o’clock. B. It has been raining since 2 o’clock
C. It has been raining for 2 o’clock. D. It has been raining in 2 o’clock.
11. I have never listened to jazz music before.
A. This is the first jazz music I listen to. B. This is the first time I listen to jazz music.
C. This is the first time I have listened to jazz music. D. This is the first time I listened to jazz music.
12. The last time I saw her was three years ago.
A. I have not seen her for three years B. About three years ago, I used to meet her.
C. I have often seen her for the last three years. D. I saw her three years ago and will never meet her
13. The last time I went to the museum was a year ago.
A. I have not been to the museum for a year. B. A year ago, I often went to the museum.
C. My going to the museum lasted a year. D. At last I went to the museum after a year
14. I haven't met my grandparents for five years.
A. I last met my grandparents five years ago. B. I have met my grandparents for five years.
C.I often met my grandparents five years ago. D. I didn't meet my grandparents five years ago.
15. They last visited me five years ago.
A. They haven't visited me for a long time. B. They have known me for five years.
C. I haven't been visited for a long time. D. They haven't visited me for five years.
16. I haven't visited the museum for three months.
A. It is three months since I have visited the museum.
B.I didn't visit the museum three months ago.
C. The last time I had visited the museum was three months ago.
D. It is three months since I visited the museum.
17. John began playing the piano 10 years ago.
A. John played the piano 10 years ago. B. John has played the piano for 10 years.
C.John used to play the piano 10 years ago. D. John doesn't play the piano anymore
18. My father hasn’t smoked cigarettes for a month.
A. It’s a month since my father last smoked cigarettes.
B. It’s a month ago that my father smoked cigarettes.
C. It’s a month that my father hasn’t smoked cigarettes.
D. It’s a cigarette that my father smoked a month ago.
19. Mr. Brown bought this car five years ago.
A. Mr. Brown started to buy this car five years ago.
B. It has been five years when Mr. Brown bought this car
C. Mr. Brown has had this car for five years.
D. It is five years ago since Mr. Brown bought this car.
20. I haven’t enjoyed myself so much for years.
A. It’s years since I enjoyed myself so much.
B. It’s years since I have enjoyed myself so much.
C. It was years since I had enjoyed myself so much.
D. It has been years since I have enjoyed myself so much.
21. I haven’t eaten this kind of food before.
A. This is the first time I’ve eaten this kind of food. B. I haven’t eaten this kind of food already.
C. This is the first kind of food I have eaten. D. Even before I have not eaten this kind of food.
22. I have not met her for three years.
A. The last time I met her was three years ago. B. I did not meet her three years ago.
C. It is three years when I will meet her. D. During three years, I met her once.
23. This is the first time I attend such an enjoyable wedding party.
A. The first wedding party I attended was enjoyable.
B. I had the first enjoyable wedding party.
C. My attendance at the first wedding party was enjoyable.
D. I have never attended such an enjoyable wedding party before.
24.She started learning English ten years ago.
A. She has not learnt English before. C. She’s started learning English for 10 years.
B. She has learnt English since ten years. D. She has learnt English for ten years.
25.I haven’t seen my aunt for years.
A. I haven’t meet my aunt for long ago. B. I didn’t see my aunt years ago.
C. I last saw my aunt years ago. D. The last time I met my aunt was since years ago
26. My career as a teacher began 14 years ago.
A. I have started teaching for 14 years now. B. For 14 years have I been a teacher.
C. I was a teacher for 14 years. D. I have been a teacher for 14 years now.
27. She started work three months ago.
A. It is three months since she started work. B. She had been working for three months.
C. She is working here for three months now. D. It’s three months that she worked for.
28. Eight years ago we started writing to each other.
A. We have rarely written to each other for eight years.
B. Eight years is a long time for us to write to each other.
C. We wrote to each other eight years ago.
D. We have been writing to each other for eight years.
29. When did you begin to work here?
A. How long did you work here? B. How long did you begin working here?
C. How long are you working here? D. How long have you been working here?
30. She hasn’t seen her family for years.
A. She didn’t see her family for a long time. B. It’s the last time she saw her family years ago.
C. It’s years ago she has seen her family. D. It’s years since she last saw her family.
31. Mr. Brown was last seen in July 1928.
A. Mr. Brown has not been able to see since July 1928. B. No one has seen Mr. Brown since July 1928.
C. Mr. Brown didn’t see anyone in July 1928. D. No one saw Mr. Brown until July 1928.
32. I haven’t gone to the cinema for ten years.
A. It’s ten years I haven’t gone to the cinema. B. It was ten years ago I went to the cinema.
C. The last time I went to the cinema was ten years. D. I last went to the cinema ten years ago.
33. My father hasn’t smoked for three years.
A. My father didn’t smoke from 3 years. B. My father stopped smoking 3 years ago.
C. My father stopped to smoke for three years. D. My father stopped to smoke 3 years ago.
34. He last had his eyes tested ten months ago.
A. He had tested his eyes ten months ago. B. He had not tested his eyes for ten months then.
C. He hasn’t had his eyes tested for ten months. D. He didn’t have any test on his eyes in ten months.
35. This is the first time I have attended such an enjoyable wedding party.
A. I have never attended such an enjoyable wedding party before.
B. The first wedding party I attended was enjoyable.
C. I had the first enjoyable wedding party.
D. My attendance at the first wedding party was enjoyable.