Climbing /hurt my foot

I was climbing. Then I hurt my foot.

I hurt myfoot when I was climbing.

Sweepingthe floor/ find my pen

I wassweeping the floor. Then I found my pen.

I found mypen when I was sweeping the floor.

Cooking/burn my hand

I wascooking. Then I burnt my hand.

I burnt myhand when I was cooking.

Waiting atthe airport / plane arrived

I waswaiting at the airport.  The planearrived

The plane arrived when I was waiting at the airport.

Playingchess/ visit us

We wereplaying chess. He visited us

We wereplaying chess when he visited us.

Havingdinner / lights went out

We werehaving dinner. Then the lights went out.

The lightswent out when we were having dinner.

接下来的练习稍有些变化

She wasgetting off the bus. Then she slipped and hurt her foot.

Just asshe was getting the bus, she slipped and hurt her foot.

They wereleaving the house. Then the postman arrived.

Just asthey were leaving the house, the postman arrived.

I wasgoing upstairs. Then the telephone rang.

Just as Iwas going upstairs, the telephone rang.

We weregetting into the car. Then it began to rain

Just as wewere getting into the car, it began to rain.

I wasfinishing my breakfast. Then my aunt arrived.

Just as Iwas finishing my breakfast, Aunt Lucy arrived.

We weregoing to bed. Then someone knocked the door.

Just as wewere going to bed, someone knocked the door.

She wasshutting the door. Then the baby woke up.

Just asshe was shutting the door, the baby woke up.

When did you have breakfast?

Ten minutes ago.

I've already hadbreakfast. I had it ten minutes ago.

When did he leave?

This morning.

He's already left.He left this morning.

When did they go?

A few minutes ago.

They've alreadygone. They went a few minutes ago.

When did you readthis book?

Last week.

I've already readthis book. I read it last week.

When did she writethose postcards?

Last night.

She's alreadywritten those postcards. She wrote them last night.

When did they dotheir homework?

This afternoon.

They've already donetheir homework. They did it this afternoon.

When did you takeyour holiday?

Last August.

I've already takenmy holiday. I took it last August.

When did she makethe beds?

A short time ago.

She's already madethe beds. She made them a short time ago.

When did he send theletter?

Yesterday.

He's already sentthe letter. He sent it yesterday.

When did you spendyour money?

This morning.

I've already spentmy money. I spent it this morning.

When did he finishedhis new painting?

Last week.

He's alreadyfinished his new painting. He finished it last week.

When did you visitthe new shopping mall.

Last weekend.

We've alreadyvisited the new shopping mall. We visited there last weekend.

练习一

I have had breakfast (just)

Ihave just had breakfast.

He has been in prison (for six months)

Hehas been in prison for six months.

The police have not caught the thief.

Thepolice have not caught the thief yet.

You have asked that question three times. (already)

Youhave already asked that question three times.

Have you been to London (ever)

Haveyou ever been to London?

I haven't seen George. (recently)

Ihaven't seen George recently.

练习二

The bell is ringing.

The bell has just rung.

He is leaving the house

He has just left the house

He is having breakfast.

He has just had breakfast

She is writing a letter.

She has just written a letter.

My sister is turning on the radio

My sister has just turned on the radio

My mother is making the bed.

My mother has just made the bed

She is buying a new hat.

She has just bought a new hat.

Haveyour breakfast

I havealready had my breakfast.

Tell himto leave.

I'vealready told him to leave.

He'salready left.

Tell herto comb her hair.

I'vealready told her to comb her hair.

She'salready combed her hair.

Write aletter to him

I'vealready written a letter to him.

Turn onthe stereo.

I'vealready turned on the stereo.

Tell herto wash the dishes.

I'vealready told her.

She'salready washed the dishes.

Tell himto read Harry Porter

I'vealready told him.

He'salready read Harry Porter.

Take aholiday.

I'vealready taken a holday.

Tell themto do their homework.

I'vealready told them.

They'vealready done their homework.

Finishyour work.

I'vealready finished my work.

Sweep thecarpet.

I'vealready swept the carpet.

Tell herto make the beds.

I'vealready told her.

She'salready made the beds.

Tell hernot to let him know.

I'vealready told her

He hasalready known.

Don't washthe car today, it will rain.

I'vealready washed car.

Did he lend herbrother some money?

Yes, he lent herbrother some money.

Yes, he lent somemoney to her brother.

1 Did he hand youthe prize?

Yes, he handed methe prize.

Yes, he handed theprize to me.

2 Did your friendbuy a bottle of beer to the man?

Yes, he bought abottle of beer to the man.

Yes, he bought theman a bottle of beer.

3 Did he sell allhis books to you?

Yes, he sold me allhis books.

Yes, he sold all hisbooks to me.

4 Did she show youthe painting?

Yes, she showed methe painting.

Yes, she showed thepainting to me.

5 Did your dad giveyou some advice?

Yes, my dad gave mesome advice.

Yes, my dad gavesome advice to me.

6 Did your teachershow you the answer to the question?

Yes, my teachershowed me the answer to the question.

Yes, my teachershowed the answer to the question to me.

7 Did you buy someflowers to me?

Yes, I bought someflowers to you.

Yes, I bought yousome flowers.

8 Did his uncleleave him some money?

Yes, his uncle lefthim some money.

Yes, his uncle leftsome money to him.

9 Did he offer yousome coffee?

Yes, he offered mesome coffee.

Yes, he offered somecoffee to me.

10.Did you bring thebook to my brother?

Yes, I brought thebook to your brother.

Yes, I brought yourbrother the book.

What didyou listen to? The news?

Yes, Ilistened to the news

What di heleave? Immediately?

Yes, heleft immediately.

Who was sitting behind you？A young man and a young woman?

Yes, ayoung man and a young woman were sitting behind me.

Where didyou go last year? To America?

Yes, Iwent to America last year.

Where werethey waiting? At the bus stop?

Yes, theywere waiting at the bus stop.

How did heopen the door? Quietly?

Yes, heopened the door quietly.

When didshe receive a letter from her brother? Last week?

Yes, shereceived a letter from her brother last week.

What didyou borrow from the library this morning? A book?

Yes, Iborrowed a book from the library this morning.

When didthe match end? At four o'clock?

Yes, thematch ended at four o'clcock.

How didshe walk across the park? Slowly?

Yes, shewalked across the park slowly?

Where didyou watch the movie? At home?

Yes, Iwatched the movie at home.

What didyou hear from the radio yesterday? A new song?

Yes, Iheard a new song from the radio yesterday.

What novel did you read last summer? Harry Porter？

Yes, Iread Harry Porter last summer.

练习一

I've got some coffee

I've gotmore coffee than you have.

I've got some soap （twice）

I have gotmore soap than you have

I've gotsome books

I have gotmore books than you have

I've gotsome eggs

I have gotmore eggs than you have

I've gotsome fruit.

I have gotmore fruit than you have.

I've gotsome presents

I have gotmore presents than you have.

练习二

I've got somecoffee

I've got less coffeethan you have. I've got the least.

I've got somebiscuits

I've got fewerbiscuits than you have. I've got the fewest.

I've got some jam

I've got less jamthan you have. I've got the least

I've got somevegetables.

I've got fewervegetables than you have. I've go the fewest.

I've got some meat.

I've got less meatthan you have. I've got the least.

I've got somepotatoes.

I've got fewerpotatoes than you have. I've got the fewest.

I've got someoranges.

I've got feweroranges than you have. I've got the fewest.

I've got some money

I've got less moneythan you have. I've got the least.

练习三

The testis less difficult. (ever done)

No, itisn't. It is more difficult.

It's themost difficult test I've ever done.

My book ismore interesting than yours (ever read)

No, itisn't. It is less interesting.

It's theleast interesting book  I've ever read.

My radiois less expensive than yours. (ever seen)

No, itisn't. It is more expensive.

It's themost expensive I've ever seen.

Tom isless handsome than peter (ever met)

No, heisn't. He is more handsome

He is themost handsome boy I've ever met.

Yes, Iread Harry Porter last summer.

She’s as tall as her brother.

My teacher isas good as hers

I canrun as fast as she can 

Shedoesn’t sing as well as me.

Shedoesn’t sing as well as I do.

She's shorter than herbrother  

She's not as tall as her brother. 

He’s not as/so friendly as she is. 

Pleaseget here as soon aspossible. 

Try to exercise as often as possible.

I want it done as quickly as possible.

 We'll repair it as quickly as possible.

Ihaven’t got as much money as I needed/ as necessary

Weneed as many people as possible.

Iate as much as I could.

Someof these fish can weigh as much as 80kg.

Thereare sometimes as many as 40 students in the classes.

Youcan buy the TV for as little as500 yuan 

as cold as ice ｜ss hot as fire ｜as fierce as storm ｜as calm as sea,

asblack as night ｜as white as paper