Make sentences using the words and phrases give
1. My hometown/ used to/ small village
=> My hometown used to have a small village
2. Lana/ use to/ on foot/ school/ or/ car
=> Lana used to go to school on foot or by car
3. He/ used to/ good/ student/ but/ now/ poor
=> He used to be a good student but now he is poor
Make up sentences using thw words and phrases given
Example : we / used / school / on / foot .
=> We used to go to school on foot .
1. about / 30 km / my town / Ha Long Bay / .
2. my family / used / go / holiday / seaside / summer / .
3. how / long / it / take / you / Ha Noi / Sa Pa / ?
4. there / used / be / a / factory / town centre / but / it / move / the / suburbs / .
5. you / must / leam / about / road safety / before / riding / your / bike / road / .
VIII. Make up sentences using the words and phrases given:
1. We/ used/ school/ on/ foot.
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2. about / 30km/ my town/ Ha Long Bay/.
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3. My family/ used/ go / holiday / seaside / summer/.
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4. How/ long / it / take/ you/ Ha Noi / Sa Pa/?
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5. There / used / be / a factory / town centre / but/ it / move/ the/ suburbs/.
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6. You/ must / learn / about / road safety/ before/ riding/ your/ bike/ road/.
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. Put the correct form of words in the brackets, using used to or didn’t use to.
1. I (go) ____________ to work by bus but now I drive my car to work.
2. Joe and I (like) _____________ each other but now we are best friends.
3. Sue (fancy) _______________ rock music but now she is a fan of it.
4. _________________ (you/catch) fireflies when you were a child?
5. My father (smoke) _______________ a lot but he gave up three years ago.
6. My student (be) __________ very bad at Math but now he improves a lot.
7. This doctor (be) ___________ famous but now everyone knows him.
8. Jane (break) _______________ the speed limit and a police officer stopped her.
9. My aunt (work) _______________ as a nurse before she retired.
10. My hometown (have) _______________ an amusement park but the authorities have opened one
Is Mr. Smith flying to Hanoi now? TRAVELLING
Van had a motorbike one, but he doesn't have it anymore now. WOULD
My father usually goes to work by car. DRIVES
Did you use to go on foot to school when you were small? WALK
This part of the city didn't have traffic jams very often. USE
My sister grew roses but she doesn't any longer. USED
My father uesd to smoke 3 year ago but he doesn't now. OFTEN
How far is it from the city center to that resort? DISTANCE
V. Fill each blank with a word from the box.
accidents ,break ,vehicle, across, did ,rules, it, feels, after, ride
1. What ________________ you do last Sunday?
2. I stayed at home and looked ________________ my younger brother
yesterday.
3. He lives in a small village in the mountains so he never ________________
worried about traffic jams.
4. You should remember to walk ________________ the streets at the zebra crossings.
5. Does your bike ever ________________ down on the way to school?
6. We must always obey traffic ________________ for our safety.
7. How far is ________________ from your house to the bus stop?
8. There did not use to be many ________________ on the roads in my
hometown.
9. He used to ________________ a tricycle when he was three years old.
10. Now there are more traffic ________________ than there used to be in this
city.
VI. Put the words/ phrases from the box in each space to complete the followingsentences.
zebra crossing railway station speed limit traffic jams
road user means of transport driving license safety helmet
road safety train tickets
1. The government has introduced a new __________________ campaign in an attempt to reduce the number of road accidents.
2. A __________________ is a hard hat which covers and protects the whole head, worn especially by motorcyclist.
3. We looked on our map to find the way to the __________________.
4. Roadworks have caused __________________ throughout the city centre.
5. A __________________ is a place on a road at which vehicles must stop to allow people to walk across the road.
6. You should know the regulations in order to become a good ______________.
7. A ________________ is an official document that shows you are able to drive.
8. Slow down because you’re breaking the __________________.
9. We needed to get to Ha Noi, but we had no __________________.
10. I have two __________________ available to go to Lao Cai. Would you like to go with me to Sa Pa?
VIII. Make sentences using the words and phrases given.
1. Another problem/ the increase/ the number/ cars/ the road.
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2. There/ transport rules/ but/ many people/ not seen/ really interested/ follow/
them.
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3. The traffic/ worst/ rush hours/ when/ everyone/ try/ get to work/ get home
quickly.
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4. Some people/ ride/ motorbikes/ the pavements/ rather than/ waiting/ a
traffic jam.
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5. The traffic/ a nightmare/ visitors/ Viet Nam/ the first time.
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6. More people/ own/ private cars/ it/ make/ the problem/ the traffic jams/
worse.
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7. Pedestrians/ get injured/ hit easily/ when/ they/ walk/ the pavements/ cross
the roads/ such times.
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8. Road users/ very impatient/ quite aggressive/ constantly using their horns/
even shouting/ others.
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9. Three or four people/ one motorbike/ a common sight/ particularly/ young
people.
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10. Some people/ install/ air horn/ their motorbikes/ this/ really annoying/ other
people/ sometimes/ it cause/ accidents.
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IX. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.
1. Did you often go to the beach when you lived in Nha Trang?
Did you use ................................................................................................... ?
2. Linda doesn’t live with her parents any more.
Linda used ......................................................................................................
3. I don’t have time to collect stamps as when I was in primary school.
I used..............................................................................................................
4. He is not a poor man any more, but he becomes a rich businessman.
He used ..........................................................................................................
5. They didn’t often go to the cinema every Sunday last year.
They didn’t use ...............................................................................................
6. My hair now is much longer than that in the past.
In the past my hair used .................................................................................
7. I usually stayed up late to watch football matches last year, but now I don’t.
I used..............................................................................................................
8. There were some trees in the field, but now there aren’t any.
There used......................................................................................................
V. Complete the sentences with used to or didnt use to.
1. I ___________________ like sports, but now I do a lot of different sports.
2. I ___________________ be afraid of heights, but then I started climbing hills.
3. I ___________________ like putting my head in the water because I couldntswim.
4. I ___________________ go skating until I met Anna in Switzerland, and then we have practised a lot so far.
5. I ___________________ go to school on foot, but now I ride a bicycle to school.
Exercise 1: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined:
1. A. traffic B. pavement C. plane D. station
2. A. recycle B. Vehicle C. Helicopter D. replay
3. A. railway B. Mail C. sail D. captain
4. A. sign B. Mistake C. Drive D. find
5. A. Nearest B. head C. Bread D. healthy
Exercise 2: Match a sentence on the left with one that has a similar meaning on the right.
1. I go by plane.
A. I ride.
2. I go by ship.
B. I sail.
3. I go by car.
C. I drive.
4. I go by bike.
D. I fly.
5. I go on foot.
E. I walk
Exercise 3: Make questions and answers about means of transport with given words:
1. you/go/school library// bike.
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2. Hung/go/Hanoi//motorbike.
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3. your mother/go/market//foot.
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4. The Smiths/travel/Da Nang// train.
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Exercise 4: Make questions and answers with How far:
1. Ha Noi/ Nam Dinh// 100 kilometers.
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2. Your house/ My Dinh stadium// 500m.
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3. Here/ coffee shop// 5 meters.
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Exercise 5: Complete sentence with used to and the correct form of the given verbs:
1. I (play) _____________________ football when I was a child.
2. John (not smoke) _____________________ before he went to work.
3. There (be) _____________________ five lakes in my village, but now there is only one.
4. Minh (like) _____________________ eating junk food, but now he (eat) ______________
healthy food.
5. She (not cook) ____________________ before she get married, but now she (cook) ________________every evening.
6. Alex (not have) ____________________ a mobile phone, but now he (use) ____________
his mobile phone very often.
7. When I was single, I (go) _________________ shopping every weekend, but now I (want)
________________ to go out with my husband.
8. __________ your father (go) ______________ late when he worked for Apple company? ~ Yes, he did.
Exercise 6: Choose the correct answer:
1. Tung used _________ a horse when he was young.
A. ride B. to ride C. riding D. was ride
2. My husband _________ a car to work every day.
A. drive B. to drive C. driving D. drives
3. He did not _________ swimming in the evening.
A. use to went B. used to C. used to go D. use to go
4. _________ is it from your house to the stadium? About 500 meters.
A. How often B. How far C. How much D. How many
5. He used to collect stamps when he _________ a teenager.
A. was B. were C. are D. is
6. _________ is about 5 kilometers from my home village to the town.
A. It B. They C. He D. She
7. _________ do you travel to school? I cycle to school.
A. How B. what C. when D. where
8. My brother used to go work _________ bike.
A. by B. to C. on D. in
9. I _________ to school on foot when I was small.
A. go B. to go C. went D. goes
10. How about _________ to Da Nang beach by bus tomorrow ?
A. going B. to go C. goes D. go
11. _________ does it take to go from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh City by plane?
A. How far B. How much C. How long D. How many
12. There _________ a bus station in the city center, but it has been move to the suburbs.
A. used to be B. used to have C. use to have D. were
13. I _________ marbles when I was young but now I don’t.
A. play B. used to play C. have played D. didn’t use to play
14. We should _________ the street at the zebra crossing.
A. walk B. walk on C. walk through D. walk across
15. Drivers have to _________ their seatbelt whenever they drive.
A. put B. tie C. fasten D. put on
16. We should wait for the traffic lights _________ before you cross the street.
A. turn green B. to turn green C. turn yellow D. to turn yellow
17. All of us have to obey _________ strickly.
A. traffic rules B. traffic C. traffic jam D. regular
18. Cyclists and motorists have to wear _________ when they ride a motorbike.
A. hard hats B. caps C. masks D. helmets
19. He forgot to give a _________ before he turned left and got a ticket.
A. signal B. sign C. light D. hand
20. _________ is it from your house to the nearest book store?~I don’t know.
A. How often B. How long C. How far D. How much
Exercise 7: Read and choose the best answer:
Transport in London is expensive. The fare depends on the length of the journey; you cannot
buy or book tickets in advance. Children under sixteen pay half, and those under five travel free.
You usually buy bus tickets from the conductor, but some buses you pay the driver. Most London
buses are double-deckers. On the underground railway (or tube) you buy your ticket from the machine
or ticket office, and give it up at the end of the journey. Not all trains from one platform go to the same
place, so watch the signs. The last train leaves at 1.15 p.m.
1. The fare depends on the _________ of the journey.
A. way B. distance C. time
2. Children under five don’t have to _________ when they use public transport.
A. give B. pay C. buy
3. You should buy bus tickets from the _________ but on some buses you pay the driver.
A. machine B. driver C. conductor
4. On the underground railway (or tube), you buy your ticket _________ the machine or ticket office.
A. from B. in C. on
5. Not all trains from one _________ go to the same place, so watch the signs.
A. station B. platform C. railway
Exercise 8: Make up sentences using the words and phrases given:
1. We/ used/ school/ on/ foot.
___________________________________________________________________________
2. about / 30km/ my town/ Ha Long Bay/.
___________________________________________________________________________
3. My family/ used/ go / holiday / seaside / summer/.
___________________________________________________________________________
4. How/ long / it / take/ you/ Ha Noi / Sa Pa/?
___________________________________________________________________________
5. There / used / be / a factory / town centre / but/ it / move/ the/ suburbs/.
___________________________________________________________________________
6. You/ must / learn / about / road safety/ before/ riding/ your/ bike/ road/.
___________________________________________________________________________
Exercise 9: Write as directed:
1. Did you often go to the beach when you lived in Nha Trang?
Did you use_______________________________________________________?
2. Mr and Mrs Smith are flying to Ha Noi now. TRAVELLING
Compelete the sentences with '' used to '' or didn't use to ''
1. I ... like sports, but now I do a lot of different sports
2. I ... be afraid of heights, but then I started climbing hills
3. I ... like putting my head in the water because I couldn;t swim
4. I ... go skating until I met Anna in Switzerland, and then we have practised a lot of sofar
5. I ... go to school on foot, but now I ride a bicycle to school
III. Fill each blank with a word from the box
accidents break vehicle across did rules it feels after ride
1. What ________________ you do last Sunday?
2. I stayed at home and looked ________________ my younger brother yesterday.
3. He lives in a small village in the mountains so he never ________________worried about traffic jams.
4. You should remember to walk ________________ the streets at the zebracrossings.
5. Does your bike ever ________________ down on the way to school?
6. We must always obey traffic ________________ for our safety.
7. How far is ________________ from your house to the bus stop?
8. There did not use to be many ________________ on the roads in my hometown.
9. He used to ________________ a tricycle when he was three years old.
10. Now there are more traffic ________________ than there used to be in this city
