Used to/ Be used to
1. We don’t live in the countryside now.
We_______________________________.
2. She is careful in washing dishes now.
She __________________________________.
3. We had a nice garden once, but now we don’t any more.
We_______________________________.
4. He doesn’t manage a small business in the city any longer.
He______________________________.
5. My brother no longer cycles to work.
My brother_______________________
I. Rewrite the sentences below using used to:
1.My mum lived in a small village when she was a girl.
→ My mum _________________________________.
2.There are more vehicles on the roads now.
→ There did not _____________________________.
3.We cycled to school two years ago.
→ We ______________________________________.
4.There did not use to be many traffic accidents before.
→ Now there are _____________________________.
5.My uncle was a bus driver some years ago, but now he has a desk job.
→ My uncle_________________________________.
6. I quite like classical music now, although I wasn’t keen on it when I was younger.
=>I_________________________________.
7.He had a lot of money but helost it all when his business failed.
=>He_________________________________.
8.I seem to have lost interest in my work.
=> I_________________________________.
9.Dennis gave up smoking three years ago.
- Dennis _________________________________.
10.My brother had his hair cut short when he joined the army.
=> My brother _________________________________.
11.My parents lived in the USA when they were young.
=> My parents _________________________________.
12.Jim was my best friend, but we aren’t friends any more.
=> Jim _________________________________.
EXERCISE II: USING USED TO/ BE USED TO/ GET USED TO Choose the best answer A,B OR C to fill in the gap.
1.When I started to work here I needed a lot of help, but now I ______ all the work on my own.
a. am used to doing b. used to do c. get used to doing
2. He ______ several books a month, but he doesn't have time any more.
a. was used to reading b. got used to reading c. used to read
3. We were surprised to see her driving – she ______ when we first met her.
a. didn't use to drive b. got used to driving c. was used to driving
4.Don't worry, it's a simple program to use. You ______ it in no time, I'm sure.
a. used to use b. are used to c. will get used to
5.When I had to commute to work every day, I ______ very early.
a. . used to getting up b. used to get up c. was used to get
6. I'm afraid I'll never ______ in this place. I simply don't like it and never will.
a. got used to living b. used to live c. get used to living
7. Whenever we came to Coventry, we always ______ in the Central Hotel. We loved it.
a. used to stay b. got used to staying c. were used to stay
8.When Pete Smith was the head of our office, everything ______ well organized. Now it's total chaos here.
a. got used to be b. was used to being c. used to be
9.Mr Lazy was shocked when he joined our busy company because he ______ doing much work everyday.
a. wasn't used to b. didn't use to
10. At first the employees didn't like the new open-space office, but in the end they ______ it.
a. got used to b. get used to c. are used to
11. Jim doesn't have a girlfriend now but he .
a. didn't use to b. used to c. was using to
12. If you go to live in the United Kingdom, you on the left.
a. 'll have to get used to drive
b. 'll have to get used to driving
c. 'd have had to get used to
Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the root one.
We lived in the suburb, but we don’t any more.
(2.5 Điểm)
A. We will live in the suburb.
B. We used to live in the suburb.
C. We are now living in the suburb.
D. We are going to live in the suburb.
1.Most people enjoy....to different parts of the country
A. To travel B. Travel C. Traveled D. Traveling
2. My mother used to.....on a farm when she was young
A. Live B. Living C. To living D. To live
3. She was born....June 26, 1990
A. Of B. On C. At D. In
4. I know you you worked very.....this semester
A. Hardly B. Harder C. Hardest D. Hard
5. The office will be closed.....Christmas and New Year
A. Before B. Between C. At D. After
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1.There was a hotel opposite the bus station, but it closed a long time ago.
There used to
2.When Huy was in Ha Noi, he usually visited Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum.
Huy used
3.My father doesn’t take me to school any more.
My father used
4. We stayed in a small house in the countryside.
We used
5. He no longer comes to class late.
He used
Mai ( used to / was used to / uses to ) live in a small house
37/ I lived on a farm once, but I don't anymore.
A. I used to living on the farm.
B. I used to lived on the farm.
C. I used to live on the farm.
D. I used to lives on the farm
choose the incorrect part : she is boring with the silent surrounding because she used to live a big city.
A used
B surrounding
C boring with
D live
choose the incorrect part : she is boring with the silent surrounding because she used to live a big city.
A used
B surrounding
C boring with
D live