Choose the best answers

1. I had a lot of money but I lost it all when my business failed.

A. I used to have lots of money

B. I have never had lots of money

C. I didn't use to have lots of money

D. I am used to having lots of money

2. I quite like classical music now, although I wasn't keen on it when I was younger.

A. I am getting used to liking classical music

B. I used to like classical, but now I don't

C. I did not use to like classical music

D. I don't like classical now

3. I eat ice cream now, but I disliked eating it when I was a child.

A. When I was a child, I ate lots of ice cream

B. I liked ice cream when I was a child, but now I don't

C. I disliked eating ice cream, now I even hated it much more

D. I used to dislike eating ice cream

4. My brother had his hair cut short when he joined the army

A. My brother use to have his hair cut short

B. My brother cut his hair when he joined the army

C. My brother didn't like his hair cut short when he joined the army

D. My brother cut my hair when I joined the army

5. Dennis gave up smoking three years ago

A. Dennis is still smoking now

B. Dennis is used to smoking

C. Dennis used to smoke

D. Dennis gets used to smoking

6. My parents lived in the USA when they were young

A. My parents have lived in the USA since they were young

B. My parents used to live outside USA when they were young

C. My parents are still living in USA

D. My parents used to live in the USA

7. Jim was my best friend, but we are not friends any more

A. Jim used to be my best friend

B. Jim and I did not use to be friends

C. Jim uesd to consider me as his best friend

D. Jim and I have been friends since we were young

8. When he was younger, my uncle was a national swimming champion

A. My uncle is used to being a national swimming champion

B. My uncle used to be a swimming champion

C. My uncle has never been a naional swimming champion

D. My uncle is still young. He is a national swimming champion

9. I didn't listen to Western music some years ago

A. Many years ago, I loved Western music a lot

B. I am used to hearing Wstern music

C. I did not use to Western music

D. I used to listen to Western music a lot

10. My mum was a chief in Cham restaurant, but now she is retired

A. My mum has been a chief in Cham restaurant

B. My mum is used to working as a chief

C. My mum is not getting used to working as a chief because she is old

D. My mum used to be chief

1. He said it was right_______should be beg.
A. Blind
B. The blinds
C. The blind
D. The blindness
2. The swiss_______thrifty and hard working.
A. Is
B. Are
C. Has
D. Have
3. Mary used to_____a motorbike,but last year she sold it and bought a car.
A. Ride
B. drive
C. Go
D. Live
4. When I was a child,my father used to____ me to school
A. Go
B. Write
C. Take
D. play
5. Her father are proud_____her success.
A. To
B.on
C. Of
D.with
6. Everything is different____what the advertisement says.
A. From
B. With
C. At
D. Of
7. She___go to the theatre when she was in London.
A. Didn't used to
B. Didn't use to
C. Used not to
D. Isn't used to
8. Sam has just left when we____there
A. Get
B. Have got
C. Got
D. Were getting
9. My friend-Hoa wants to become a professional _____.
A. Photography
B.photograph
C. Photographic
D. Photographer
10. The havery rain prevented us______going out.
A. With
B. To
C. In
D. From
11. He used_____as a typist.
A. To work
B. Work
C. Working
D. To working
12. My father worked as a tourist guide______1989 to 2000.
A. In
B. On
C. From
D. At
13. When my father was young,he______get up early to do gardening
A. Was used to
B. Use to
C. Used to
D. Got used to
¤ Rewrite the following sentences, using "used to + infinitive"
1. Dennis gave up smoking two years ago.
=> Dennis used to smoke, but he gave up smoking two years ago. (câu này ko chắc lắm '-')
2. I went to the church when I was a child.
=> I used to go to the church when I was a child.
3. Mr. Michael grew tulips but he does't anymore.
=> Mr. Michael used to grow tulips.
4. My father smoked a lot of cigarettes a day, but now he give up smoking.
=> My father used to smoke a lot of cigarettes a day (but now he gives up smoking).
5. Danis gave up smoking two years.
=> Danis used to smoke two years ago. (đề thấy thiếu sao ý)
6. We often went fishing on this river when small children.
=> We used to go fishing on this river when we were small children.
7. They often went Vung Tau at the weekend.
=> They used to go to Vung Tau at the weekends.
8. He worked at night when he worked in the suprermatket.
=> He used to work at night when he worked in the suprermatket.
9. He took a great interest in his piano lesson
=> He used to take a great interest in his piano lesson.
10. He ate a lot of candies when he a child.
=> He used to eat a lot of candies when he was a child.
11. He worked hard when he was young.
=> He used to work hard (when he was young).

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1. Toan used to love playing badminton when he was small. 

2. She used to go to school on foot when she was 15 years old.

3. My hair used to be long and black 5 years ago. 

4. His father used to be a teacher in our school. 

5. Folk songs used to be so popular in the past. 

6. There used to be less traffic congestion 10 years ago.

7. My grandmother used to be the prettiest girl in the village. 

8. My room used to be blue last year. 

9. This singer used to have little money when she was small.

10. People used to write letters to each other. Now they have mobile phone

1Toan used to love playing badminton when he was small. 

5. Folk songs used to be so popular in the past. Now they aren’t anymore.

6. There used to be less traffic congestion 10 years ago. Now it becomes more common.

7. My grandmother used to be the prettiest girl in the village. 

8. My room used to be blue last year. Now I’ve painted it pink. 

9. This singer used to have little money when she was small.

10. People people to write letters to each other. Now they have mobile phones.

Exercise: Rewrite the sentence using "used to"

1. Toan loved playing badminton when he was small. 

toan used to love playing badminton when he was small. 

2. She went to school on foot when she was 15 years old.

she used to go   to school on foot when she was 15 years old.

3. My hair was long and black 5 years ago. Now it’s short and yellow.

my hair used to be  long and black 5 years ago.

4. His father was a teacher in our school. Now he is retired.

his father used to be  a teacher in our school. 

5. Folk songs were so popular in the past. Now they aren’t anymore.

folk son used to be so popular in the past. 

6. There was less traffic congestion 10 years ago. Now it becomes more common.

there used to be less traffic congestion 10 years ago. 

7. My grandmother was the prettiest girl in the village. 

my grandmother used to be  the prettiest girl in the village. 

8. My room was blue last year. Now I’ve painted it pink. 

my room was used to be blue last year

9. This singer had little money when she was small.

this singer used to have little money when she was small.

10. People wrote letters to each other. Now they have mobile phones.

people used to write letters to each other. 

 toan used to playing badminton when he was small.

 she used to go to school on foot when she was 15 years old.

 my hair used to long and black 5 years ago.

.his father used to be a teacher in our school.

folk songs used to be so popular in the past.

 there used to be less traffic congestion 10 years ago.

 my grandmother used to be the prettiest girl in the village.

 my room used to be blue last year. 

this singer used to have little money when she was small.

 people used to write letters to each other. 

1. Toan loved playing badminton when he was small. 

=> Toan used to love playing badminton when he was small.  

2. She went to school on foot when she was 15 years old.

=> She used to go to school on foot when she was 15 years old.

3. My hair was long and black 5 years ago. 

=> My hair used to be long and black 5 years ago. Now it’s short and yellow.

4. His father was a teacher in our school.

=> His father used to be a teacher in our school. Now he is retired.

5. Folk songs were so popular in the past. 

6. There was less traffic congestion 10 years ago. Now it becomes more common.

=> There used to be less traffic congestion 10 years ago.

7. My grandmother was the prettiest girl in the village. 

=> My grandmother used to be the prettiest girl in the village. 

8. My room was blue last year. Now I’ve painted it pink. 

=> My room used to be blue last year.

9. This singer had little money when she was small.

=> This singer used to have little money when she was small.

10. People wrote letters to each other. Now they have mobile phones.

=> People used to write letters to each other. 

Complete the sentences with used to or didn’t use to and the verbs in the box.

1. I ​....used to live ....in the countryside when I was a child.

2. My mother ....didn't use to hate.....​coffee but now she loves it.

4. Dave....used to play.... ​in a football team but now he plays basketball.

5. The children ​....used to get up....early because they had to get to school at 7 o’clock.

6. The shop....didn't use to be.... ​so crowded as it is nowadays.

7. In those days, people....used to wash.... ​all their clothes by hand.

8. I ​....used to work.....in a restaurant before I went to college.

9. People....didn't use to eat.... ​so much junk food, their diet was healthier.

10. When my father was young, he ​....used to go....abroad so much.

1.Anna used to have long hair when she was at school.

2.Mary didn't use to listen when her teachers were speaking.

3.Ricardo used to get up at 6.00 when he training for the olympics.

4.What did you use to do on Saturday evening?

5.Sophie used to be afraid of dog when she was a little girl.

6.We used to give our teachers presents at the end of term.

7.Did you use to live next door to Mrs.Harrison?

8.My brother used to wear glasses when he was young.

1. He lived in this city since 2007. ……………==>has lived………………………….
2. Her bag is different to mine. …………………………==>from…………….
3. The meeting will be held in April 2nd. ………………………==>on……………….
4. She speaks English quite good. ……………………==>quitely………………….

5. They didn’t reported a book last week ……………report………………………….
6. I have not seen him for last Sunday. …………………==>since…………………….
7. She has went to the mountain. ………………………==>gone……………….
8. She has black long hair. ==>long black……………………………………….
9. She ought to staying in bed. …………==?staying…………………………….
10. She is as tall so her sister. …………………==?as…………………….
11. We have attended this course since two weeks. …==>for…………………………………….
12. He drives very careful. ==>carefully……………………………………….
13. Our father used to smoking when he was young. …==>smoke………………………………….
14. She studies English so as to going abroad. …………………==>go…………………….
15. He has hair short dark. ==>short dark hair……………………………………….
16. He said that he is a doctor. ……………was………………………….
17. She asked me keep silent. …==>to keep…………………………………….
18. There are many differently ways of learning words ……==>different…………………………………...
19. They are interested in do something different at weekend. …==>doing…………………………………
20. My book is the same of yours. …………==>as…………………………….

III. Complete each sentence so it means the same as the sentence above. Use “Used to”.

1. They once started these machines by hand.

=> They used to start these machines by hand.

2. He doesn’t get up late anymore.

=> He used to get up late.

3. I don’t listen to the radio any more.

=> I used to listen to the radio.

4. They don’t have a dog any more.

=> They used to have a dog.

5. My brother doesn’t serve in the army any longer.

=> My brother used to serve in the army.

6. Barbara is not as keen on travel as she used to be.

=> Barbara used to be keen on travel.

7. When he was young, he usually did morning exercise in the park.

=> He used to do morning exercise in the park when he was young.

8. The man often spent his holiday in the mountain when he was young.

=> The man used to spend his holiday in the mountain when he was young.

9. Before he had the car, he went to work by bike.

=> Before he had the car, he used to go to work by bike.

10. When I was young, I usually get up early.

=> I used to get up early when I was young.

III. Complete each sentence so it means the same as the sentence above. Use “Used to”.

1. They once started these machines by hand.

=> They used to start these machines by hand.

2. He doesn’t get up late anymore.

=> He used to get up late.

3. I don’t listen to the radio any more.

=> I used to listen to the radio.

4. They don’t have a dog any more.

=> They used to have a dog.

5. My brother doesn’t serve in the army any longer.

=> My brother used to serve in the army.

6. Barbara is not as keen on travel as she used to be.

=> Barbara used to be keen on travel.

7. When he was young, he usually did morning exercise in the park.

=> He used to do morning exercise in the park when he was young.

8. The man often spent his holiday in the mountain when he was young.

=> The man used to spend his holiday in the mountain when he was young.

9. Before he had the car, he went to work by bike.

=> Before he had the car, he used to go to work by bike.

10. When I was young, I usually get up early.

=> I used to get up early when I was young

1 Toan used to play badminton when he was small

2 She used to go to school on foot when he was 15 years old

3 My hair used to be long and black 5 years ago

4 His father used to be a teacher in our school

5 Folk song used to be so popular in the past

6 There used to be less traffic congestion 10 years ago

7 My grandmother used to be the pretties girl in the village

8 My room used to be blue last year

9 This singers used to have little money when she was small

10 People used to write letters to each other

1. Toan loved playing badminton when he was small. 

Toan used to play badminton when he was small.

2. She went to school on foot when she was 15 years old.

 She used to go to school on foot when she was 15 years old.

3. My hair was long and black 5 years ago. Now it’s short and yellow.

My hair used to be long and black 5 years ago.

4. His father was a teacher in our school. Now he is retired.

His father used to be a teacher in our school.

5. Folk songs were so popular in the past. Now they aren’t anymore.

Folk songs used to be so popular in the past.

6. There was less traffic congestion 10 years ago. Now it becomes more common.

There used to be less traffic congestion 10 years ago.

7. My grandmother was the prettiest girl in the village. 

My grandmother used to be the prettiest girl in the village.

8. My room was blue last year. Now I’ve painted it pink. 

My room used to be blue last year.

9. This singer had little money when she was small.

This singer used to have little money when she was small.

10. People wrote letters to each other. Now they have mobile phones.

People used to write letters to each other.

1 Toan used to play badminton when he was small

2 she used to go to go to the school on foot when she was 15 years old

3 my hair used to long and black . But now it's short and yellow

4 his father used to a teacher in our school. Now he is retired

5 folk songs used to popular in the past . now there aren't anymore

6 there was used to less trafic . congestion . now it becomes more common

7 my gradnmother used to the prettiest girl in the village

8 my room used to blue . now i ' ve painted it pink

9 this singer used to have little monet when she was small

10 people used to write letter to each other , now they have moblie phone