Test for unit 7

Test for unit 7
I. Complete the sentences. Put for or since into each gap.
It has been raining _____ lunch time.
My boss will go away ______ the next ten days.
I’m staying in England ______ a year.
She has lived in London ______ 1985.
Please hurry up! We have been waiting _____ an hour.
I have known her _______ January.
Nam’s father has worked in this company _____ 20 years.
Have you learned English _____ a long time?
I haven’t seen Tom _____ Monday.
The house is very dirty. We haven’t cleaned it _____ ages.
She has been sick _____ Wednesday.
John has worked in that firm _____ six years.
He has been in the hospital _____ almost a month.
They haven’t sent him any money ____ last summer.
She has not eaten anything ____ two days.
They have been friends ______ high school.
They have lived with her parents _____ they were married.
We’ve lived here _____ 1999.
I haven’t seen Linh _____ my birthday party.
That building has been there _____ the 19th century.
My brother works for a company called FPT. He has worked for them _____ he graduated from university.
My sister has been a student _____ two years.
She’s been away _____ five days.
We’ve already waited _____ a year.
I haven’t seen him _____ he left home.
II. Write sentences with the cues words. Use the present perfect tense of the verbs.
He/ have/ a cold/ a week.
They/ buy/ the new house/ April.
My family/ be/ here/ Christmas.
We/ not see/ each other/ 10 years.
Mr. Clark/ work/ in the bank/ a long time.
Tom and Joanna/ go/ to France/ last summer.
My sister/ start/ a new job/ yesterday.
I/ not eat/ in that restaurant/ ages.
Mr. Robinson/ teach/ in this school/ 1978.
I/ write/ this letter/ six o’clock.
Mr. Ha/ give up/ smoking/ five months.
III. Supply the correct tense, simple past or present perfect tense of the verbs in parentheses.
We are now living on 72nd street where we (live) _____ for two year.
They (live) _____ in Washington from 1950 to 1955.
Before John came to the United States, he (work) _____ as a clerk.
Since coming here, however, he (work) _____ as a worker.
Smith (leave) _____ New York last month and (work) _____ in Chicago since then.
When I last saw him, John (feel) _____ very well.
I myself (study) ______ French since 1980.
We (buy) ______ this car two years ago and (drive) _____ it 5000 miles since then.
My former teacher was Miss. Smith. I (study) _____ with him for six months.
My present teacher is Mr. Jones. I (study) ______ with her for one month.
I (work) ______ him since 1970.
How long _____ you (learn) ______ English?
_______ you (meet) _______ him since we (say) ______ good-bye?
IV. Read the situations and complete the sentences, using the words in brackets.
Hoa and Tim are both 13 years old. (the same age…as). Tim is _______ age ________.
She speaks English very well, and her sister speaks well, too. (as…as). She speaks ______________________ her sister.
They like spaghetti; but I like hamburger. (different form). Their tastes are _______________________________________.
They’ve lived here for a long time but we’ve lived here longer. (as…as). They haven’t ______________________________.
He is wearing a red cap, and she is wearing a red cap too. (like). He is ______________________________________________ hers.
My birthday is 12 August. Tom’s birthday is 12 August. (the same as). My birthday is _________________________ Tom’s.
Sandra spent 1000 dollars; but Susan spent 120 dollars. (as…as). Sandra ____________ much money ____________.
I thought she was intelligent girl; but she is so stupid. (different from). She is ___________ what ____________.
Nam drives carefully, but his sister drives more carefully. (as…as). Nam doesn’t ___________________________________.
We left the meeting at 10 pm; they left the meeting at 10 pm too. (the same…as). We left ______________ time ___________.
IV. Choose the best answer.
His garden isn’t as large (as/ than) mine.
My dictionary is different (than/ from) Lien’s.
Her mother is the (same/ similar) age as yours.
We haven’t talked to your sister (for/ since) a long time.
Trung (hasn’t collected/ didn’t collect) stamps since Christmas.
It’s nine months since I (drank/