Exercise 8. Choose the most meaningful sentence written from the given words.

131. We/use/ live / flat/ when/ I/ child.

A. We use to live in flat when I am a child.        B. We used to live in flat when I am a child.

C. We use to live in a flat when I was a child.    D. We used to live in a flat when I was a child.

132. People/ not have/ mobile phones/ 50 years ago.

A. People didn't used to have mobile phones 50 years ago.

B. People didn't use to have mobile phones 50 years ago.

C. People don't used to be have mobile phones 50 years ago.

D. People didn't used to be have mobile phones 50 years ago.

133. My family/ go/ Thailand/ last April/ take part/ the Songkran Festival.

A. My family go to Thailand last April take part the Songkran Festival.

B. My family went to Thailand last April take part the Songkran Festival.

C. My family went to Thailand last April take part in the Songkran Festival.

D. My family went to Thailand last April to take part in the Songkran Festival.

134. How far/ it/ your house/ the bookstore?

A. How far is it between your house to the bookstore?

B. How far is it from your house and the bookstore?

C. How far is it form your house to the bookstore?

D. How far is it from your house to the bookstore?

135. We / all / amused / his / funny / stories /.

A. We all amused on his funny stories.          B. We are all amused on his funny stories.

C. We all amused at his funny stories.           D. We are all amused by his funny stories

1. We/ live in a flat when I was a child.

___ We used to live in a flat when I was a child____

2. People/ not have/ mobile phones 20 years ago.

__People didn't used to have mobile phones 20 years ago.__

3. Jim/ go/ swimming every weekend?

___Did Jim use to go swimming every weekend?

4. My father/ smoke/ but he gave up five years ago.

__My father used to smoke but he gave up five years ago.

5. Lily/ not cook/ much, but now she makes dinner every day.

__Lily didn't use to cook much, but now she makes dinner every day.

6. There/ be/ a supermarket on the corner?

___Did there use to be a supermarket on the corner?

7. People/ not buy/ so much stuff as they do today.

_ People didn't use to buy so much stuff as they do today._

8. You/ play football or basketball at school?

_Did you use to play football or basketball at school?

1. We/ live in a flat when I was a child.

_____We used to live in a flat when i was a child____________________________________________________________

2. People/ not have/ mobile phones 20 years ago.

____People didn't use to have mobiles phone 20 years ago_____________________________________________________________

3. Jim/ go/ swimming every weekend?

___Did Jim use to go swimming everyweekend?______________________________________________________________

4. My father/ smoke/ but he gave up five years ago.

My father used to smoke but he gave up smoking 5 years ago_________________________________________________________________

5. Lily/ not cook/ much, but now she makes dinner every day.

___Lily didn't use to cook much, but now she makes dinner everyday______________________________________________________________

6. There/ be/ a supermarket on the corner?

_______Did there use to be a supermarket on the corner? __________________________________________________________

7. People/ not buy/ so much stuff as they do today.

__________People didn't use to buy so much stuff as they do today. _______________________________________________________

8. You/ play football or basketball at school?

__________Did you use to play football or basketball at school? _______________________________________________________

9. I/ go/ to bed very late but not anymore!

______I used to go to bed very late ___________________________________________________________

10. Which TV programme/ you/ watch/ most/ when you were little?

__Which TV programme did you use to watch most when you were little? ______________________________________________________________

1. We used to live in a flat when I was a child.

2, People did not use to have mobile phones 20 years ago.

3. Did Jim use to go swimming every weekend?

4. My father used to smoke but he gave up 5 years ago.

5. Lily did not use to cook much, but ....

6. Did there use to be a supermarket on the corner?

7/ People did not use to buy so much stuff as they do today.

8. Did you use to play football or basketball at school?

9. I used to go to bed very late but not anymore!

10. Which TV programme did you use to watch most when you were little?

Write sentences, using the prompts and then correct form of used to.

1. We/ live in a flat when I was a child.

→  We used to live in a flat when I was a child.             

2. People/ not have/ mobile phones 20 years ago.

→ People didn't use to have mobile phones 20 years ago.

3. Jim/ go/ swimming every weekend?

→ Did Jim use to go swimming every weekend?

4. My father/ smoke/ but he gave up five years ago.

→ My father used to smoke, but he gave up five years ago.

5. Lily/ not cook/ much, but now she makes dinner every day.

→ Lily didn't use to cook much, but now she makes dinner every day.

6. There/ be/ a supermarket on the corner?

→ Was there a supermarket on the corner?

7. People/ not buy/ so much stuff as they do today.

→ People didn't use to buy so much stuff as they do today

8. You/ play football or basketball at school?

→ Did you use to play football or basketball at school?

9. I/ go/ to bed very late but not anymore!

→ I used to go to bed very late, but not anymore!

10. Which TV programme/ you/ watch/ most/ when you were little?

→ Which TV programme did you use to watch the most when you were little?

1. I / live in a flat when i was a child

=> I used to live in a flat when I was a child.

2. we / go to the beach every summer ?

=> Did you use to go to beach every summer ?

1.i used to live in a flat when i was child

2.did we go to the beach every summer?

1. Did you use to have long hair when you were young?
2. They did not use to eat meat, but now they do. When were you?
3. She used to live in a flat, but now she lives in a house.
4. He left his phone on the bus.
5. I did not use to like Miguel, but now I think he is nice.
6. Did Jordan use to be in the basketball team?
7. I have been afraid of spiders since I was ten.
8. We used to live there when I was a child.
9. I have known her for two months.
10. She hasn't seen him for a long time.
11. The police arrested people early in the morning.
12. She went to Japan and has now come back.
13. Dan has been buying tablets this year.
14. I haven't seen Peter since I arrived on Tuesday.
15. Frank got a bike in May. He has had it for 4 months.
16. I'm sorry, I haven't written earlier, but I have been working a lot lately.
17. The boys broke the window and took pictures.
18. They spend a lot of money on advertising every day.
20. They sent money to those boys.
21. The last time she went out with him was two years ago.
22. They say John is the brightest student in the class.
23. The report says the President suffered a heart attack.
24. The woman in the red hat is looking at the children.
25. The victims have been provided with food and clothing.

Viết lại câu sử dụng used to

1. We/ go to the beach every summer ?

Did we use to go to the beach every summer? ​

2. She/ love eating chocolate, but now she hates it.

She used to love eating chocolate, but now she hates it.

3. I/ live in a flat when I was a child.

I used to live in a flat when I was a child.

4. He/ not /smoke

He didn’t use to smoke.

I. Rewrite the sentences, using the words in brackets

1. Chicago constructed more wind turbines to produce electricity (were)

=> More wind turbines were constructed to produce electricity by Chicago

2. People will develop alternative sources of energy (developed)

=> Alternative sources of energy will be developed

3. Shall we go to the cinema tonight? (how)

=> How about going to the cinema tonight?

4. Our school will replace all those screens with flat TV (replaced)

=> All those screens with flat TV will be replaced by our school

5. Although we had a map, we had difficulty finding the beach (despite)

=> Despite having a map, we had difficulty finding the beach

6. When did you often live before you came to Manchester? (used)

=> When did you use to live before you came to Manchester?

We lived in a flat when I was a child.

People didn't have mobile phones 20 years ago.

Does Jim go swimming every weekend?

My father used to smoke but he gave up five years ago.

The is a supermarket on the corner.

We used to lived in a flat when I was a child.

People didn't use to have mobile phones 20 years ago.

Did Jim use to go swimming every weekend?

My father used to smoke but he gave up five years ago.

There used to be a supermarket on the corner.

We have lived in a flat when I was a child

People did not have mobile phones 20 years ago

Does Jim go swimming every weekend?

My father smoke but he gave up five years ago

There is a supermarket on the corner