Exercise 5:

1, It is the first time that I have been to the ballet.

2, It’s the most famous man that I have ever met.

3, no sooner had he gone out than she came.

4, The last time I saw her was three months ago.

5, They haven’t visited me for six years.

6, It’s Catherine’s fifteenth birthday next week.

7, Laurence last saw her sister when she left for Japan.

8, It wasn’t until eight that Shirley began to read.

9, the last time Lucy wore that dress was when she was eight.

10, She had hardly rung the bell when somebody opened the door.

Exercise 6:

1, It took us five hours to get to London.

2, Hardly had he written the poem on the blackboard when he solved it.

3, It took us three hours to open the door.

4, I didn’t finished the homework until mid-night.