1. Mert didn't use to smoke when he was at the university but now he smokes ten cigarettes a day
2. Aylin used to work here for five years but now she works for an international oil company
1. Mert didn't use to smoke when he was at the university but now he smokes ten cigarettes a day
2. Aylin used to work here for five years but now she works for an international oil company
He often talked to her when he studied in the university -> He used..... The girl doesn't do her exercise -> I wish..... Loan has not seen her uncle for two years -> The last time.... There was bayan tree here a few days ago, but now there isn't. -> There used.... Uncle Tom has raised a lot of chickens and ducks on the farm. -> A lot of.... I have difficult in learning English grammar. -> It is .. Our trips last three days -> It is.... My aunt asked me:" Where is your school?" -> My aunt asked me... ->
IV. Do the sentences as directed
1 It's raining and I want it to stop (rewrite the sentencs, using wish)
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2 Tom never read newpapers five years ago, but now he reads newpapers every dag (rewrite the sentence, using used to)
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3 "shall we leave now or then?" they wondered (rewrite the sentence into reported speech)
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4 They have worked in that factory since 2000 (rewrite the sentence so that the second sentence has the same meaning)
They_____started___
IV. Do the sentences as directed
1 It's raining and I want it to stop (rewrite the sentencs, using wish)
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2 Tom never read newpapers five years ago, but now he reads newpapers every dag (rewrite the sentence, using used to)
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3 "shall we leave now or then?" they wondered (rewrite the sentence into reported speech)
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4 They have worked in that factory since 2000 (rewrite the sentence so that the second sentence has the same meaning)
They_____started___
I. Write the sentences with used to or didn’t use to.
0. She had a bike, but she lost it.
1. They drove on the left in Britain, but they drive on the right in Vietnam now.
2. Khoa quite likes cars now although he wasn’t keen on it some years ago.
3. Thuan was my best friend, but we aren’t friends any more.
4. My mother didn’t know how to drive a motorbike, but now she can drive well.
5. I went swimming every Thursday when I was at school.
6. Mai usually walked to school when she was in primary school.
I. Supply the correct form of the verb in brackets.
1. When I was a child, I used to (cycle) to school.
2. I’m not used to (drive) in a crowded street.
3. We get used to (live) in an apartment.
4. She finally got used to (ride) a motorbike.
5. Did you use to (walk) in that park?
6. She’s not used to (go) out alone at night.
7. Luong got used to (get up) early.
8. When Phi was at elementary school, he used to (have) a bicycle.
9. There used to (be) a stadium around here a few years ago.
10. He used to (run) every afternoon, but now he plays badminton.
1. It was cold, __________ I turned the heating on. A.so B. and C. but D. or
1. Bill has worked in this company ____ five years ____ he graduated from Yale University in 1998. A. for - for B. since - for C. for - since D. since - since
2. Is your birthday __________ April? Mine is __________ April 7. A. on - in B. in - on C. at - in D. in - at
3. I wish I __________ visit your village again someday. A. can B. could C. will D. would be
4. It’s a two-hour train __________ from York to London A. shrine B. store C. hero D. journey
5. A: Does your village have a river? - B: __________. A. Yes, I’d love to B. It’s all right C. Yes, it does D. No problem
6. He has been learning a lot about life __________ a farm. A. in B. at C. on D. for
7. Hoa __________ she could visit her parents soon. A. loves B. enjoys C. wishes D. suggests
8. The new camera didn’t work, so I __________. A. turned on the air conditioner B. wouldn’t go to school B. passed the exam D. took it back to the shop
9. Tony has been walking for over an hour, __________ he is thirsty and tired. A. and B. so C. or D. because
10. The sight is wonderful. I wish I could __________ a camera with me. A. have B. enjoy C. visit D. walk
11. I __________ very tired and hungry. A. feel B. enjoy C. have D. take
I. Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of “ USE/ BE USED TO/ BE USED FOR/ USED TO/ GET USED TO/ DIDN’T USE TO”
1. He __________________ smoke a cigar after meal but now he quits smoking because he has got some respiratory problems.
2. That nice villa _______________________be decorated by Mr. Barry Johns, a famous architect.
3. They _______________be best friends when they were little boys but now their friendship no longer exists.
4. I (not)_____________________living in cold areas.
5. He _______________________this machine for five years.
6. They _______________________play football every Sunday morning.
7. These students _____________________studying hard every day.
8. Money _______________buying and selling _________________ goods.
9. I don’t know how ________________ this electronic computer.
10. Why didn’t you _________________English to speak to him?
1. John smoked a lot a year ago, but now he doesn’t smoke any more.
-> John used ……………………………………………………………………………………….
2.He can’t pass the examination.
-> He wishes ………………………………………………………………………………………
3.They often went to Vung Tau at weekends.
-> They used ………………………………………………………………………………………
4. It’s a pity I don’t know what to do about the problem
-> I wish ……………………………………………………………………………………………
5. My sister has played the piano for five years
à My sister stated ……………………………………………
Ex 4. Rewrite the following sentences by using relative clauses
1. He worked for a woman. She used to be an artist.
2. They called a doctor. He lived nearby.
3. I wrote an email to my sister. She lives in Italy.
4. Linh liked the waiter. He was very friendly.
5. We broke a car. It belonged to my uncle.
6. Ba dropped a cup. It was new.
7. Nam loves books. They have happy endings.
8. I live in a city. It is in the north of Vietnam.
9. The man is in the class. He is wearing a blue hat.
10. The woman works in a hospital. She is from India.
11. My sister has four sons. She lives in Japan.
12. The man was rude. He was wearing a red shirt.
13. The phone is on the table. It belongs to An.
14. The TV got broken. It was my grandfather’s.
15. The radio was stolen. It was bought 35 years ago.
1. john smokes a lot a year ago, but now he doesn’t smoke any more . → john used 2. it’s time for you to go to school . → it’s time you 3. how long is it since you saw tom? → when 4. please keep silent in the classroom. → i’d rather 5. he can’t pass the examination. → he wishes