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Rewrite Present Perfect Simple Continuous Past Simple

The document contains examples of completing sentences with similar meaning using a given word. The examples show how to restructure sentences to replace words like "learning", "since", "become", and others while maintaining similar meaning. The goal is to demonstrate how to vary sentence structure in English while preserving the overall intended sense.

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Rewrite Present Perfect Simple Continuous Past Simple

The document contains examples of completing sentences with similar meaning using a given word. The examples show how to restructure sentences to replace words like "learning", "since", "become", and others while maintaining similar meaning. The goal is to demonstrate how to vary sentence structure in English while preserving the overall intended sense.

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ACADEMIA POSÍO / GEMA
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Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first

one, using the word given.

1. Steve started learning the violin a month ago. (learning)

Steve____________________________the violin for a month.

2. I haven’t been to an Indian restaurant for ages. (since)

It’s ages _____________________________an Indian restaurant.

3. When she heard the results, Mary began to feel more confident.

(become)

Since hearing the results, __________________________more confident.

4. The last time Nancy came here was in 1998. (since)

Nancy hasn’t_____________________________1998.

5. This is my first visit to Japan. (time)

This is the first________________________________to Japan.

6. How long have Helen and Robert been married? (get)

When ____________________________________________married?

7. Jack bought those trousers last month and has been wearing them ever

since. (for)

Jack has_________________________________________a month.

8. It’s a long time since our last conversation. (spoken)

We__________________________________________long time.

9. Thanks, but I had something to eat earlier. (already)

Thanks, but I’ve___________________________________eat.

10. This is my first game of water-polo. (played)

I_____________________________________before.
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first

one, using the word given.

1. Steve started learning the violin a month ago. (learning)

Steve____________________________the violin for a month.

2. I haven’t been to an Indian restaurant for ages. (since)

It’s ages _____________________________an Indian restaurant.

3. When she heard the results, Mary began to feel more confident.

(become)

Since hearing the results, __________________________more confident.

4. The last time Nancy came here was in 1998. (since)

Nancy hasn’t_____________________________1998.

5. This is my first visit to Japan. (time)

This is the first________________________________to Japan.

6. How long have Helen and Robert been married? (get)

When ____________________________________________married?

7. Jack bought those trousers last month and has been wearing them ever

since. (for)

Jack has_________________________________________a month.

8. It’s a long time since our last conversation. (spoken)

We__________________________________________long time.

9. Thanks, but I had something to eat earlier. (already)

Thanks, but I’ve___________________________________eat.

10. This is my first game of water-polo. (played)

I_____________________________________before
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first

one, using the word given.

1. Steve started learning the violin a month ago. (learning)

Steve____________________________the violin for a month.

2. I haven’t been to an Indian restaurant for ages. (since)

It’s ages _____________________________an Indian restaurant.

3. When she heard the results, Mary began to feel more confident.

(become)

Since hearing the results, __________________________more confident.

4. The last time Nancy came here was in 1998. (since)

Nancy hasn’t_____________________________1998.

5. This is my first visit to Japan. (time)

This is the first________________________________to Japan.

6. How long have Helen and Robert been married? (get)

When ____________________________________________married?

7. Jack bought those trousers last month and has been wearing them ever

since. (for)

Jack has_________________________________________a month.

8. It’s a long time since our last conversation. (spoken)

We__________________________________________long time.

9. Thanks, but I had something to eat earlier. (already)

Thanks, but I’ve___________________________________eat.

10. This is my first game of water-polo. (played)

I_____________________________________before
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first

one, using the word given.

1. Steve started learning the violin a month ago. (learning)

Steve____________________________the violin for a month.

2. I haven’t been to an Indian restaurant for ages. (since)

It’s ages _____________________________an Indian restaurant.

3. When she heard the results, Mary began to feel more confident.

(become)

Since hearing the results, __________________________more confident.

4. The last time Nancy came here was in 1998. (since)

Nancy hasn’t_____________________________1998.

5. This is my first visit to Japan. (time)

This is the first________________________________to Japan.

6. How long have Helen and Robert been married? (get)

When ____________________________________________married?

7. Jack bought those trousers last month and has been wearing them ever

since. (for)

Jack has_________________________________________a month.

8. It’s a long time since our last conversation. (spoken)

We__________________________________________long time.

9. Thanks, but I had something to eat earlier. (already)

Thanks, but I’ve___________________________________eat.

10. This is my first game of water-polo. (played)

I_____________________________________before

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