Tenses/ sequence of tenses

I haven’t met my cousin for ages.

• I last met my cousin one year ago.

• It has been ages since I last met my cousin.

• I’ve met my cousin for ages.

• I met my cousin for ages.

My parents ______ a vacation in Phu Quoc last month.

• have

• have had

• had

• were having

It is the first time my classmates ______ my home.

• A. have visited

• B. visited

• C. were visiting

• D. has visited

By the time you will get home, we will have already been in bed.

• A. By the time

• B. will get

• C. have already been

• D. in

He bought the house a few years ago. He still owns it.

• A. He has bought the house for a few years.

• B. He has had the house for a few years.

• C. He is living in the house in a few years.

• D. He lived in the house a year ago.

He started to practise swimming when he was a kid, and he still practises swimming.

• A. Thanh practiced swimming when he was a kid.

• B. Thanh has practised swimming since he was a kid.

• C. Thanh was a swimmer when he was a kid.

• D. Thanh was a swimmer as a kid.

This is the first time I have played basketball.

• A. I have played basketball three times.

• B. I have never played basketball before.

• C. I played basketball first.

• D. I never played basketball.

My mother usually comment on what I am wearing.

• A. My

• B. usually

• C. comment

• D. am wearing

I have taken piano lessons with the best instructor in the city since two weeks.

• A. have taken

• B. lessons

• C. in

• D. since

My classmates have searched for information about the schools they wants to apply to for a few months.

• A. have searched

• B. wants

• C. apply to

• D. for