1.He used to drink coffee, but now he drinks tea.
2.Peter used to play violin, but now he plays guitar.
3.Jill used to live in England, but now he lives in Spain
4. I used to watch video much but now I watch a little
Complete sentences with used to or didn't used to
1.your parents/read/to you?
2. she/not/drink/bottled water
3. he/study/hard/when/he/a child
4. we/walk/the park/the afternoon
5. he/drink/coffee/now/tea
6. Peter/play/violin/now/guitar
7. Jill/live/England/now/spain
8. I/not/watch video/much/now/a little
9. Paul/not/smoke/a pipe
10. My father/smoke/a packet/cigarettes/a day
III. Complete these sentences with used to or didn`t use to.
Ex: I used to so swimming (go swimming) but now I don’t go swimming any more.
1. My father gave up smoking two years ago. He ______________ (smoke) a packet of cigarettes a day.
2. There___________________ (be) a movie theater here but it closed a long time ago.
3. Mr. An___________________ (not drink) coffee when he was young but he like it now.
4. Peter___________________ (have) a motorbike, but last month he sold it and bought a car.
5. I___________________ (not like) her but we are best friends now.
6.They came to live in the city last year. They___________________ (live) in a small village in the country.
7. My sister ___________________ (play) tennis a lot but she doesn’t play very often now.
8. When I was a child I___________________ (not study) hard.
USED TO, DIDN'T USE TO OR DID...USE TO
1. When Brian was younger, he didn't drink coffee. Now he drinks coffee
-> Brian didn't.........., but now he does.
2. Did you like wearing new clothes when you wear a child.
-> Did....................
I. Write the past simple form of the following verbs.
Infinitive Past Infinitive Past Infinitive Past Infinitive Past
1. be ___________ 2. find ___________ 3. use ___________ 4. fall ___________
5. light ___________ 6. escape ___________ 7. make___________ 8. graze ___________
9. fit ___________ 10. lose ___________ 11. go ___________ 12. choose ___________
13. appear___________14. come ___________ 15. hold___________ 16. break ___________
II.Complete the sentences, using the past simple of the suitable verbs in part I.
Ex: A lion escaped, from its cage yesterday morning.
1. A light__________ at the end of the road.
2. The sheep__________ peacefully in the fields.
3. He__________ a fire in the living room.
4. They__________ an Autumn Fashion Show three months ago.
5. I__________ my keys on the way home this afternoon.
6. The Americans__________ Mr. Bush as President.
7. We__________ home and__________ her asleep on the sofa.
8. She__________ over and__________ her leg.
9. We__________ on a school trip to a museum.
10. She__________ me a beautiful dress for my birthday party.
III. Complete these sentences with used to or didn`t use to.
Ex: I used to so swimming (go swimming) but now I don’t go swimming any more.
1. My father gave up smoking two years ago. He ______________ (smoke) a packet of cigarettes a day.
2. There___________________ (be) a movie theater here but it closed a long time ago.
3. Mr. An___________________ (not drink) coffee when he was young but he like it now.
4. Peter___________________ (have) a motorbike, but last month he sold it and bought a car.
5. I___________________ (not like) her but we are best friends now.
6.They came to live in the city last year. They___________________ (live) in a small village in the country.
7. My sister ___________________ (play) tennis a lot but she doesn’t play very often now.
8. When I was a child I___________________ (not study) hard.
IV.Complete the dialogue. Put in used to with the verb.
Mrs. Bell is a hundred years old. She is the oldest person in the village. A radio reporter is interviewing her.
Mrs. Bell: I’ve always lived in the village, but not always in this house.
Reporter: (1) ________________________(Where/ you/ live?)
Mrs. Bell : When I was a girl, (2) ___________________ (we/ live) at Apple Tree Farm.
Reporter : But life was hard, wasn’t it?
Mrs. Bell : Oh, yes. Things (3) ___________________ (be) different from the way they are now. In those days (4) ___________________ (we/ not/ have) electricity.
Reporter : And (5) ___________________ (you/ help) with the farm work?
Mrs. Bell : Yes, (6) ___________________ (I/ look) after the hens.
Reporter: What did you do in the evenings?
Mrs. Bell: After dinner, (7) ___________________ (we/ gather) round my grandfather to listen to his stories. At the time, (8) ___________________ (we/ have) few games to play.
I.Use the correct form of the word given to complete each sentences.
1.The boy fell off his bicycle and _____________ broke his arm.(fortunate)
2.His broken arm was still ____________.(pain)
3."The Lost Shoe" is one of the _____________ stories I like the best.(tradition)
4.A fair appeared and __________changed her old clothes.(magic)
5.The children were very ____________ to hear the fairy tale.(excite)
6.His sudden _______________ surprised all of us.(appear)
7.In the story,the prince got __________ to a poor girl.(marry)
II.Write the sentences,using the words or prases given.
1.They/going/have/final exams/end/May.
2.I/phone/you/Saturday/about 11 o'clock.
3.We/enjoy/time/much/party/last night.
4.They/show/new flim/ABC Cinema.
III.Complete the second sentences so that it has as similar meaning to the first.
1.He is not a poor man.
He used ________________________________________.
2.My hair now is much longer than that in the past.
In the past,my hair used ______________________________________.
3.I don't have time to collect stamps as when I was in Primary School.
I used __________________________________________.
Used to or Did...use to, Didn't use to
6.when Carol was a child, she was very shy. now she's not shy.
-> Carol.................., but she isn't anymore
7.i didn't get up early when i was younger. now i usually get up early.
-> i didn't......, but now i do
8.when i was younger, i made a lot of spelling mistakes. now i don't anymore
->i......., but i don't anymore
Choose the right words or phrases to fill in the blanks.
1. ........... is a story passed on in spoken form from one generation to the next
a. Novel b. Fiction c. Folktale d. Legend
2. I ............ tennis a lot , but I don't play very often now.
a. Used to play b. Was playing c. Am used to play d. Play
3. The office will be closed ............. Christmas and New Year.
a. At b. Before c. Between d. After
4. My mother used to live .............. a farm when she was young.
a. In b. At c. During d. On
5. My grandma .............. us when my parents were away from home.
a. Looked for b. Looked after c. Looked at d. Looked up
6. They wanted to know ................. early ?
a. Why she left b. Why did she leave c. When she left d. Where she left
7. My father ................. us to the zoo when he was alive.
a. Used to take b. Used to taking c. Used to take d. Was used to taking
8. Oh , that's nice ! Where .................. it ?
a. Do you buy b. Will you buy c. Did you buy d. You buy
9. She feels .............. that we didn't tell her the truth.
a. Cruel b. Greedy c. Upset d. Happy
10. Ian ................. in Scotland for ten year . Now he lives in London.
a. Lived b. Used to live c. Was living d. Has lived
Mấy b giúp giùm mk na . 
IV.Complete the dialogue. Put in used to with the verb.
Mrs. Bell is a hundred years old. She is the oldest person in the village. A radio reporter is interviewing her.
Mrs. Bell: I’ve always lived in the village, but not always in this house.
Reporter: (1) ________________________(Where/ you/ live?)
Mrs. Bell : When I was a girl, (2) ___________________ (we/ live) at Apple Tree Farm.
Reporter : But life was hard, wasn’t it?
Mrs. Bell : Oh, yes. Things (3) ___________________ (be) different from the way they are now. In those days (4) ___________________ (we/ not/ have) electricity.
Reporter : And (5) ___________________ (you/ help) with the farm work?
Mrs. Bell : Yes, (6) ___________________ (I/ look) after the hens.
Reporter: What did you do in the evenings?
Mrs. Bell: After dinner, (7) ___________________ (we/ gather) round my grandfather to listen to his stories. At the time, (8) ___________________ (we/ have) few games to play.
