I .complete the sentences with used to or didn't use to , using the given words / phrases

1.your parents / read / to / you ?

=> Did your parents use to read to you?

2. she / not / drink / bottled water

=> She didn't use to drink bottled water

3. he / study / hard / when / he / a child

=> He used to study hard when he was a child.

4. we / walk / the park / the afternoon

=> We used to walk in the park in the afternoon.

5. he /drink / coffee / now / tea

=> He used to drink coffee but now he drinks tea

6. peter / play / violin / now / guitar

=> Peter used to play the violin but now he plays the guitar.

7. Jill / live / england / now / spain

=> Jill used to live in England but now he lives in Spain.

8. I / not / watch video / much / now / a little

=> I didn't use to watch video too much but now I watch it a little

9. Paul / not / smoke / a pipe

=> Paul didn't use to smoke a pipe.

10. My father / smoke / a packet / cigarettes /a day

=> My father used to smoke a packet of cigarettes a day

11. She has a lot of books (write) ____written__________ in English.

12. She is interested in (listen) _____listening_____________ to pop music.

13. We used to (take) ___take___________ a bus to school when we were young.

14. It's expensive ( travel) _____to travel__________ to Nha Trang by plane. Would you mind (go) ____going______ by train?

15. Do you mind (show) __showing____________ me the way to the post­office?

16. Would you mind if I (use) ______used________ your pen?

17. Do you mind if I (play) __played___________ your guitar?

18. Would you mind (turn) ___turning___________ off the television?

19. Do you mind (tell) ___telling___________ me how to write a book report?

20. Would you mind if I (bring) ____brought__________ these flowers home?

21. Do you mind if I (fix) _____fixed_________ this broken chair for you ?

22. Would you mind (make) ____making__________ a birthday cake?

23. My brother is good at _____fixing_________ (fix) things. 24. May I ____go__________ (go) out now , Mom?

25. I want (come) ____to come__________with my mother. 26.The doctor advised me(not smoke) _____not to smoke_________ cigarettes.

27. The boys stopped (play) ___playing___________ football because of the rain.

28. Mai's mother told Mai (correct) ____to correct__________ the mistakes in her dictation.

29. Would you like (listen) ________to listen______ to some music?

30. Nam enjoys ( play) __playing____________ soccer after school.

31. Lan asked me (go) ___to go___________ to the supermarket.

32. I think you should (do) ______do________ morning exercises regularly.

33. They used (go) ____to going__________ to work by train.

34. Don’t let children (play) ____play__________ with matches.

35. You ought to (do) ______do_______ the homework yourself.

36. My father stopped (smoke) _____smoking_________ five years ago.

37. Mai doesn't have enough money (buy) _____to buy_________ a new bicycle.

38. I need (buy) _______to buy_______ some notebook.

39. My teacher said I should (spend) ___spend___________ more time on my English

. 40. Mr Hung told me (tell) __to tell____________ him the truth.

41. Nga likes ( play) _____playing_________ badminton. 42. They asked their children ( stay) ____to stay__________ at home.

43. Nam must (do) _______do_______ the homework himself.

44. My mother decided ( buy) _______to buy_______ a house last week.

45. I'd like (buy) _____to buy_________ some eggs. 2

46. The woman (sit) _____sitting_________ between Mrs. Hoa and Mrs. Ha is my mother.

47. I enjoy (play) ____playing__________ soccer after school.

48. The doctor advised me (not smoke) ____not to smoke__________ cigarettes.

49. Would you like ( take) ___to take___________ a photo? 50. It is interesting ( study) ________to study______ English.

11. written

12. listening

13. take

14. to travel

15. showing

16. used

17. played

18. turning

19. telling

20. brought

21. fixed

22. making

23. fixing

24. go

25. to come

26. not to smoke

27. playing

28. to correct

29. to listen

30. playing

31. to go

32. do

33. to go

34. play

35. do

36. to smoke

37. to buy

38. to buy

39. spend

40. to tell

41. playing

42. to stay

43. do

44. to buy

45. to buy

46. sitting

47. playing

48. not to smoke

49. taking

50. to study

I . complete the following sentences with used to or didn't use to

1. I often play chess now . I didn't use to play ( not play ) chess when I was young

2. my brother used to play ( play ) soccer a lot but he doesn't play anymore

3. Peter often walks to school now . He didn't use to walk ( not walk ) to school two years ago

4. She likes eating durian now . She didn't use to eat ( not eat ) durian when she was young

5. I didn't use to like ( not like ) her but we are best friends now

6. When I was a child , I used to study ( study ) hard

7. I often drink coffee now . I didn't use to drink ( not drink ) before

8. I used to go( go ) fishing but now I don't go fishing anymore

9. My father gave up smoking a year ago . He used to smoke ( smoke ) twenty cigarettes a day

10. there used to be ( be ) a bridge here but it collapsed a long time ago

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

2. People didn't 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 five years ago.

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

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

7. People didn't 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?

There was nobody there when I (arrive) arrived last night.

3. You must (go) go to bed early.

4. I hope you (feel) will feel better soon.

5. She needs (eat) to eat a lot of vegetables and fruit.

6. Mr Hung (not come) didn't come to the meeting yesterday.

7. My father(not, go) isn't going to the market now.

8. Yesterday morning, My mother(go) went to the market.

9. I would like (buy) to buy some oranges and bananas.

10. Vegetables often (have) have dirt from the farm on them.

III. Read the text and answer the questions that follow.

I remember the days when I was still a little girl. When the New Year cam, my mother used to tell me not to cry, she used to take me to the market and buy new clothes for me, she used to make sticky rice square cakes and cook them all night. She used to go to the flower market to buy some fresh flowers. My father used to pain the walls and redecorate the house and he used to help my mom with housework. Now my parents are old and I am grown up so I do everything myself. But I still remember the days…

1. What did your mother use to tell you when the New Year came?

My mother used to tell me not to cry when the New Year came

2. Where did she use to take you and what did she buy you?

She used to take me to the market and buy new clothes for me

3. What did she use to make?

She used to make sticky rice square cakes and cook them all night

4. Where did she use to go?

She used to go to the flower market

5. What did your father use to do?

My father used to pain the walls and redecorate the house and he used to help my mom with housework

6. Do your parents do those things nowadays? Why or Why not?

No, they don't. Because they are old and I am grown up so I do everything myself

II. Write the sentences, using the cue words.

1. We/ not/ go/ school/ Saturdays.

we don't go to school on saturdays

2. They/ usually/ hold/ party/ New Year’s Eve.

they usually hold the party on New Year's Eve

3. I/ going/ see/ John/ lunchtime.

i am going to see john at lunchtime

4. Last night/ she/ come home/ 10.30 and 11 o’clock.

last night, she came home between 10.30 and 11 o'clock

5. Jazz/ become/ popular/ United States/ the 1920s.

jazz became popular in the united states in the 1920s

6. I/ call/ you/ Friday afternoon/ about 2.30.

i will call you on friday afternoon at about 2.30

7. The first man/ walk/ moon/ 21 July 1969.

the first man walked to the moon on 21 july 1969

8. We/ often/ have/ short holiday/ Christmas.

we often have a short holiday at christmas

II. Rearrange the words to make meaningful sentences:

1.it/Howlong/take/to/him/does/go to school/foot/on/?

→ How long does it take him to go to school on foot?

2. Although/he/study hard/he/not get/good mark/exam

→ Although he studied hard, he didn't get good mark in the exam.

3.film/boring/However/I/see/begin/end

→ The film was boring, however I saw it from the beginning to the end.

4.Because of/be/ill/She/go/school/Sunday

→ Because of being illness, she didn't go to school on Sunday.

5.novel/write/by/playwright/call/Shakepear

→ The novel was written by a playwright called Shakepear.

6.Father/use/smoke/lot/when/He/child

→ My father used to smoke a lot when he was a child.