9. There ……. a stadium in the town but now there isn’t.
A. use to be B. was used to C. is used to D. used to be
10. She didn’t use to…… in the fatory.
A. work B. woking C. to work D. worked
11. Did you ……… to the cinema when you lived in London?
A. used to go B. were used to go C. use to go D. were used to going
12. I ……… stay up late watching TV last year but now I don’t.
A. be used to B. used to C. get used to D. be used for
II. Find mistake in sentence and correct it.
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XERCISE
1.
Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences
.
1. Astronauts
______
in their spaceship, but they frequently work outside now.
A. were used to stay
B. used to stay
C. were staying
D. had
used to stay
2. People
______
that the earth is round before.
A. were not used to believe
B. used to believing
C. would not use to believe
D. did not use to believe
3. Tuberculosis
______
incurable before.
A. use to be though
t
B. used to be thought
C. used to think
D. use to think
4. Formerly babies
______
of whooping cough.
A. have died
B. used to die
C. would die
D. both B and C
5. These city g
irls are used
______
in the field.
A. to work
B. used to lie
C. would like
D. to working
6. Newton
______
scientific books when a boy.
A. used to read
B. has read
C. had read
D. had been reading
7. I am
sorry I am not
______
fast.
A. used to drive
B. used to driving
C. use to drive
D. use to driving
8. Frank used to work in a small shop. He
______.
A. doesn't any more
B. still does
C. is now
D. had never done anything else
9. Roy Trenton u
sed to work in a small shop. He
______.
A. is driving it
B. doesn’t drive it any more
C. likes it
D. didn’t like it
10. Roy Trenton use to drive a taxi. This means he
______.
A. use to lie
B. used live
C. used to living
D.
used to live
11. I
______
in Jakarta. I've lived here all my life.
A. am used to living
B. used to living
C. use to live
D. am used to live
12. Jane
______
for the telephone company, but now she has a job at the post office.
A. used to working
B. used to work
C. is used to working
D. am used to work
13. This work doesn’t bother me. I
______
hard. I've worked hard all my life.
A. used to working
B. used to work
C. am used to working
D. am used to work
14. Dick
______
a moustache, but
he doesn't any more. He shaved it off because his wife didn't like it.
A. used to having
B. is used to having
C. was used to having
D. used to have
15. When I was a child, I
______
anyone 40 was old.
A. used to think
B. was used to thinki
ng
C. used to thinking
D. was used to think
EXERCISE
2
.
Fill in the blank with “use, used to, be used to, or be used for”
:
1. I often
______
this pen to write my lessons.
2. I
______
love Ann but now she gets on my nerves.
3. There
______
be a
tree in front of my house.
4. They
______
a
computer to do the most complicated calculations.
5. These bricks
______
Building a new s
chool
.
6. That knife
______
cut oranges.
7. American women
______
being independent.
8. Cheques and credit cards
______
storing
wealth.
9. It took me a long time to
______
wearing glasses.
10. Metal and paper
______
making money.
EXERCISE
3
.
Write a sentence for each of the following using used to or didn’t use to
.
1. When Barbara was
i
n
I
taly, she stayed with an Italian
family.
2. I quite like drinking coffee in the morning, although I wasn’t keen on it when I was younger
3. We seem to have lost interest in our work.
4. I don’t mind travelling by train now.
5. I went to the church when I was a child.
6. Since we’ve
lived in the countryside, we’ve been much happier.
7. Mr.
Michel grew tulips but he doesn’t any more.
Choose the best answer
1. When I started to work here I needed a lot of help, but now I (am used to doing/ used to do/got used to doing) all the work on my own.
2. He (was used to reading/used to read/got used to reading) several books a month, but he doesn’t have time any more.
3. We were surprised to see her driving – she (got used to driving/was used to driving/didn’t use to drive) when we first met her.
4. Don’t worry, it’s a simple program to use. You (are used to/will get used to/used to use) it in no time, I’m sure.
5. When I had to commute to work every day I (used to get up/used to getting up) very early.
6. I’m afraid I’ll never (get used to living/used to live/got used to living) in this place. I simply don’t like it and never will.
1. When I was a child, I like ice-cream, but I don't like it now.
A. am used to B. used to C. use D. am used for
2. Shampoo washing your hair.
A. is used to B. gets used to C. is used for D. uses
3. I ____________ wearing glasses.
A. am used to B. used to C. use D. am used for
4. We are living in the capital now but we ________live in a small village.
A. used to B. are used to C. use D. get used to
5. Gold making jewelries.
A. gets used to B. uses C. used to D. is used for
6. Cheques and credit cards storing wealth.
A. used to B. don’t get used to C. is not used to D. is used for
7. The baby getting up early.
A. used to B. don’t get used to C. is not used to D. is used for
8. Jack doesn’t smoke anymore but he smoke 20 cigarettes a day.
A. uses B. is used to C. is used for D. used to
9. Money buy food, furniture and other things.
A. is used for B. used to C. uses D. is used to
10. She usually dictionary to find the meaning of difficult words.
A. is used to B. is used for C. used to D. Uses
Exercise 3: Underline the mistake in each sentence and correct them.
1. He used to being fat but now he's thin
2. He isn't used to work in these bad conditions.
3. How did you getting used to working in the middle of this mess.
4. Did you used to write poems when you were young?
5. I need some time to be get used to living in this town.
6. Sting was used to be a teacher before he became a famous singer.
7. I'm not used to wash linen by hand.
8. She'll get used to be living in the extremely cold winter of Siberia.
9. My mother didn't use to drinking much coffee. But now she has become addicted to it.
10. There did used to be a lot of trees in this court yard. They have all been cut down.
7. There__________ a bus station in the city centre, but it has been moved to the suburbs.
A. used to be B. used to have C. use to have D. were
8. I__________ marbles when I was young, but now I didn’t.
A. play B. used to play C. have played D. didn’t use to play
9. “__________ is it from your house to the nearest bus stop?” - “About 50 meters’
A. How far B. How long C. How often D. How much
10. We should__________ the street at the zebra crossing.
A. walk B. walk on C. walk through D. walk across
11. John used to go to school __________.
A. with bicycle B. by foot C. in car D. by bus
12. Public __________ in my town is good and cheap.
A. transport B. tour C. journey D. travel
**Exercise 7: Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets: used to + V or
simple past. (1)
1. I (see) .................. Marcus at the library working hard. He told me to say hello to you.
2. She (be) ....................... a lot happier, but then she lost her job.
3. There (be) ....................... three restaurants in this town, but two closed down
leaving only one.
4. If you look over there, you can see the field where they (fight) ....................... the
Battle of Harris Hill in 1509.
5. Did you (take) ....................... a lot of photos when you were in Moscow last year?
6. How many hours a day did you (go) ....................... to school when you were ten?
7. Children never (talk) ....................... so aggressively to their parents. It’s terrible!
8. Soldiers (build) ....................... this bridge near the end of the Second World War.
9. Your mother (have) ............................... a Yorkshire Terrier when she was a young
girl, didn’t she?
10. When I was five, I (be) ....................... able to do incredible gymnastics. Now I can’t
even touch my toes.
Exercise 8: Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.
1. Astronauts ................. in their spaceship, but they frequently work outside now.
A. were used to stay B. used to stay
C. were staying D. had used to stay
2. People ................. that the earth is round before.
A. were not used to believe B. used to believing
C. would not use to believe D. did not use to believe
3. Tuberculosis ................. incurable before.
A. use to be thought B. used to be thought
C. used to think D. use to think
4. Formerly babies ................. of whooping cough.
A. have died B. used to die
C. would die D. both B and C
5. These city girls are used ................. in the field.
A. to work B. used to lie
C. would like D. to working
6. Newton ................. scientific books when being a boy.
A. used to read B. has read
C. had read D. bad been reading
7. I am sorry I am not ................. fast.
A. used to drive B. used to driving
C. use to drive D. use to driving
8. Frank used to work in a small shop. He .................
A. doesn’t any more B. still does
C. is now D. had never done anything else
9. I ................. in Jakarta. I’ve lived here all my life.
A. am used to living B. used to living
C. use to live D. am used to live
10. Jane ................. for the telephone company, but now she has a job at the post office.
A. used to working B. used to work
C. is used to working D. am used to work
Exercise 9: Reorder the words to make correct sentences.
1. is/ to/ it/ from/ How far/ the hospital?/ the park
2. is/ from/ three/ It/ here./ kilometers
3. it/ the/ Is/ to/ the/ far/ library?/ from/ supermarket
4. is/ National Museum?/ the/ Where
5. is/ The National Park/ from/ kilometers/ the University./ five
6. is/ to/ 200/ It/ from/ Nghe An/ nearly/ Hanoi./ kilometers
7. offices/ near/ Is/ post/ any/ here?/ there
8. here/ It/ from/ is/ minute/ walk/ to/ five/ the/ parking lot./ just / a
9. is/ row/ from/ the first/ to/ second/ the/ centimeters/ row./ It/ 30
10. house/ My/ so/ is/ school,/ I/ walk./ my/ near
Bài 13: Viết lại câu, sử dụng cấu trúc “used to”.
1. My mother worked at a restaurant 3 years ago but now she doesn’t.
_My mother used to work at a restaurant 3 years ago but now she doesn’t.
2. He was the president of Student Union but now he isn’t.
_He used to be the president of Student Union but now he isn’t.
3. There were many tree-lined streets in my hometown but now there is none of them.
______________________________________________________________
4. My husband didn’t do housework but now he does.( phủ định)
______________________________________________________________
5. Children didn’t play with high-tech devices at an early age but now they do.
______________________________________________________________
6. The students didn’t go to school by public transportation but now they do.
______________________________________________________________
7. My city was a tourist destination but now it isn’t.
______________________________________________________________
8. Traffic jam didn’t happen when I was small but it happens now.
______________________________________________________________
giúp mình từ câu 3 với
Decide which part of the sentence is grammatically incorrect. Underline and correct it
1, it has about 5km from my house to the city center
..................................................................................
2, British people used to drinking tea all day
.................................................................................
3,he used to take a bus to work, but now he do
.....................................................................,...........
4,did he used to work as atraffic policeman?
.................................................................................
5,when he is 5, he used to go fishing with his father
1. Nam used to ________ morning exercise when he got up early.
A. did B. does C. doing D. do
2. My father __________the bus to work every day, but I cycle.
A. catches B. drives C. goes D. runs
3. I go to school __________ bike.
A. by B. on C. in D. from
4. Traffic accidents can be prevented if people __________ the rules.
A. remember B. obey C. go after D. take care of
5. You should look right and left when you go ________the road.
A. down B. across C. up D. along
6. Bus is the main public ________in Viet Nam.
A. travel B. tricycle C. transport D. vehicle
7. The play was so boring. ________, Hoa saw it from beginning to end.
A. Therefore B. Despite C. However D. Although
8. She’s sure that they will find the film_________.
A. entertaining B. entertain C. entertainment D. entertained
9. ____________ being frightened by the images, Lan still liked the film so much.
A. In spite B. Despite C. Although D. Nevertheless
10. __________ the story of the film was good, I didn’t like the acting.
A. Because B. Since C. As D. Although
11. The play was so boring. ________, An saw it from beginning to end.
A. Therefore B. Despite C. However D. Although
12. – “Do you like seeing a film?” – “_________________”
A. No, I don’t like it at all B. Sure. What film shall we see?
C. Who is in it? D. I’m sorry, I can’t.
13. ____________ is La Tomatina celebrated? – Every August.
A. Where B. Why C. When D. Which
14. My father liked the ____________ of that singer.
A.perform B. performer C. performance D. performing
15. ____________ is not very far from here to the harbour.
A.There B. It C. This D.That
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