VI . Review the sentences using “used to”

1.My father lived in small village when she was a girl.

My father …………………………………………………………………………

2. There are more vehicles on the roads now.

There did not …………………………………………………………………………

3.We cycled to school two years ago.

We ………………………………………………………………………………….

4.There did not use to be many traffic accidents before.

Now there are ……………………………………………………………………….

5.My brother went swimming when he was a child.

My brother ……………………………………………………………………………

6. Did you often go to the beach when you lived in Nha Trang?
Did you use................................................................................................... ?
7. Linda doesn’t live with her parents any more.
Linda used ......................................................................................................
8. I don’t have time to collect stamps as when I was in primary school.
I used..............................................................................................................
9. He is not a poor man any more, but he becomes a rich businessman.
He used ..........................................................................................................
10. My hair now is much longer than that in the past.
In the past my hair used .................................................................................

My father was the police (inspect)_____and my mother was a primary school(teach)___. They had both grown up in the city and lived there their entire lives. Their(decide)____to move to a small town when I was a child changed my life. It was a very(peace)____place and of course, living there meant that I had much more(free)___to go wherever I pleased. The people all knew each other and were(friend)____but I missed my close friends, my school, and the (noise)___city I had lived in. As I grew up, I realized that there wasn't much for a young person to do there, expect rush into(marry)_____. When I left, my parents were sad, but they realized that staying there would only make me(misery)____. The big city I live in now is not very far away, so I can visit my parents(frequent)___and have the best of both worlds.

My father was the police (inspect)_____and my mother was a primary school(teach)___. They had both grown up in the city and lived there their entire lives. Their(decide)____to move to a small town when I was a child changed my life. It was a very(peace)____place and of course, living there meant that I had much more(free)___to go wherever I pleased. The people all knew each other and were(friend)____but I missed my close friends, my school, and the (noise)___city I had lived in. As I grew up, I realised that there wasn't much for a young person to do there, expect rush into(marry)_____. When I left, my parents were sad, but they realised that staying there would only make me(misery)____. The big city I live in now is not very far away, so I can visit my parents(frequent)___and have the best of both worlds.

1. That was the funniest book I’ve ever read! I’ve never read__________________________________________________________ 2. The farmer often spends fifteen minutes leading the buffalo to the field every day. It often takes__________________________________________________________ 3. My French friend finds driving on the left difficult. My French friend isn’t used________________________________________________ 4. It’s not my responsibility to clean this room. I am not________________________________________________________________ 5. My mother would prefer you to smoke in the garden. My mother would rather you________________________________________________ 6. When I was in Athens, my Greek pen friend showed me the sights. When I was in Athens, I was________________________________________________ 7. Henry regrets being so rude to his boss. Henry wishes____________________________________________________________ 8. You will receive full information about the course on payments of your fees. As soon as_______________________________________________________________ 9. In the middle of our lunch there was a knock at the door. When we_______________________________________________________________ 10. Mary would like to do a course in archaeology. Mary is interested________________________________________________________

III. Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning

1. He no longer comes lat for class (used)

=>......................................................................................................................................................................

2. When I was a child, I was afraid of ghost. (used)

=>......................................................................................................................................................................

3. Jach is not old enough to ride a motorbike.

=> Jack is too....................................................................................................................................................

4. It took him an hour to solve that exercise

=> He solved....................................................................................................................................................

5. We had a lot of friends when we lived in the country

=> We used.......................................................................................................................................................

III. Conditional sentences - Type 3: Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tenses.

1. If I had known that you were in hospital, I (visit) ......................... you.

2. You would have seen my garden at its best if you (be) ......................... herelast week.

3. I shouldn’t have believed it if I (not see) ......................... it with my own eyes.

4. If he had asked you, you (accept) .........................?

5. If I (know) ......................... that you were coming, I’d have baked a cake.

6. If I (had) ......................... a map, I would have been all right.

7. The hens (not get) ......................... into the house if you had shut the door.

8. If he had known that the river was dangerous, he (not try) ......................... toswim across it.

9. If you (speak) ......................... more slowly, he might have understood you.

10. If he had known the whole story, he (not be) ......................... so angry.

I. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets to complete each sentences.

1. I wish I_______(have) a car. It would make life so much easier.

2. My father gets used to_____(read) newspapers in the morning.

3. My brother is an architect. He loves _____(design) new buildings.

4. The astronaut's clothes____(make) from special material.

5. I think. You'd rather _____(stay) at home than go out at night.

6. Lan!_____(you/know) the girl who _____(talk) to Miss Hang?

7. Would you mind _____(show) me how_____(send) an e-mail?

8. Mai : I______(not see) your brother recently.

9. Lan : No. He hasn't been out of his room since he_____(buy) a new computer.

10. The boy____(play) soccer over there is my son.

11. The dentist adviced me_____(not/forget) brushing my teeth after meals.

12. The car_____(make) in Japan are very expensive.

13. ________(you/ use) to go camping when you lived in the countryside?

14. If you______(study) hard, you_____(pass) the final exam easily.

15. When we_____(come) home, my brother ________(cook).