REWRITE THE SENTENCES , USING USED TO OR SUITABLE TENSE OF BE(NOT) USED TO .

1. john still finds the cold water difficult .

2. Did you go to church on Sundays when you were young ?

3. When Barbara was in Italy , she stayed with an Intalian family.

4. Mr Michael grew tulips but he doesn't any more .

5. It is Christ's habit to drive to work every day .

6. I can't do without fresh coffee , but she finds it strange to use a computer

8. Archie didn't fight with Lulu , in the past.

9. Frank lives alone . He doesn't mind this because he has lived alone for 15 years.

10 . I find it difficult to get up early .

I/ Rewrite the sentences using “used to” + V       or
                                          be/ get + used + to +  Ving

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He doesn’t love me any more.

He used to love me any more………………………

2. They often went to school by bike when they were young.

They used to went to school by bike when they were young………………………….

 3.I no longer eat meat.

I used to …longer eat meat………………………….

4. When Lan was small, she used to cry a lot.

Lan often ………………………………………

5. My father used to drive to work when he lived in Japan.

My father …………………………………………..

6. We had a nice garden once, but now we don’t any more.

We ……………………………………………….

7. David used to have long hair.

David no longer…………………………………..

8. Her mother usually got up early.

Her …………………………………………….

9. He often ate lots of ham.

He …………………………….

10. We lived in the country in 1980s but now we live in Ho Chi Minh City.

We……………………………………………………………………………….

11. I always get up early in the morning.

I ………………………………………………….

I…………………………………………………..

12. He always go swimming after finishing my work.

He…………………………………………………….

He………………………………………………………..

II/ Rewrite sentences using :          It takes/ took + O + time + to V

                                               <->S +spend(s)/ spent + time + V-ing

1. I walk to school in 20 minutes everyday.

It ……………………………………….

I ……………………………………….

2. last week , she spent 2 days tidying her room.

It ……………………………………………..

3. They used to go to school in half an hour .

It ……………………………………..

They …………………………………………

4. We often spend 30 minutes reviewing our lesson before class.

It …………………………………………………………………………..

5. It took him twelve hours to fly from Hanoi to London.

He ……………………………………………………………………………..

Fill in the gaps in the following sentences with suitable particle(s)/or preposition(s).

TEST 1

1. If you fall ________ with your work, it will be difficult to catch up later.

2. I still don’t know how they get ______ on such low salary.

3. He used to like rock music when he was younger but now he’s gone _______ it.

4. I had to do ________ my jacket because it was so cold.

5. As soon as my exams are finished, I’m taking _______ to the seaside to have a holiday.

6. Jane was going to pay for a trip, but when she saw how much it was going to cost, she backed _________.

7. We have always had to take __________ extra staff at Christmas.

8. I’d like everyone here to put ________________ as many suggestions as possible.

9. The issue ______________ question is more complex than you think.

10. I’ve gone ____________ .skiing since I discovered snowboarding.

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Exercise 1 : Rewrite the sentences, using available words.

1.    It was raining. We still went to the park. (However)

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2.    She put on a warm coat before going to work. The weather is cold. (Therefore)

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3.    The students easily got high score in the last examination. They were well-prepared. (so)

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4.    He produces things quite slowly. His products are really good. (but)

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5.    She was thinking of buying a new car. Her friend convinced her to buy an used car. (but)

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6.    She is loved by everybody in her factory. She is a very hard worker. (so)

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7.    I felt really sick last night. I couldn’t come to your party. (so)

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8.    You don’t do your homework. You will get a bad mark. You will be kicked out of school. (if, and)

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9.    The young boy was sent home. He refused to obey the teacher. (Therefore)

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10.  It cost a fortune to renovate our house. It was worth it. (However)

Bài 6. Complete the sentences with the correct form of “used to” and the verb in bracket.

1. I _______________ (not like) flying, but I love it now.

2. We _______________ (be) friends, but we don’t get on now.

3. _______________ (John/ work) for IBM before he came here?

4. Winters _______________(not/ be) as cold as they are now.

5. She _______________ (live) with her mother, but now she lives with her father.

6. He _______________ (not fish) every weekend, but now does

7. He _______________ (play) with his toys every day when he was a kid

8. When he was a famous director, he _______________ (shoot) threee movies

I. Put in used to + V or be /get used to + V-ing form.Use the Verbs in brackets.

1. When i was a child, i ..........(dream) of being an astronaut.

2. I'm terribly nervous. I...........(not/speak) to a large audience.

3. It took us ages to .......(live) in a block of flat.

4. Lots of trains.........(stop) here,but not many do now.

5 Didn't Nick............(work) on a building site?

6. I'll have an Orange juice,please.I .............(not/drink) alcohol.

7.David doesn't seem to mind being in hospital. I suppose he ...........(be) there.

8 When Laura was at college,she........ (have) a picture of Elvis Presley on her beroom wall.

9. We..........(live) in a small village hut now we live in London.

10. I feel very full after that meal,I .............(eat) so much.

11. I .........(have) a car but I sold it a few months ago.

12. There.........(be) a cinema here but it was knocked down a few years ago.

13. In the old days,we.......(not/have) electricity and things ............(be) different from the way they are now.

14. After her husband died,the old woman had to ......(live) on her own.

15.Most visitors to Britain.........(not/dive) on the left.

II.Rewrite these sentences,using used to or a suitable tense of be (not) used to:

1.John still finds the cold weather difficult.

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2. Did you go to church on Sundays when you were young?

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3. When Barbara was in Italy,she stayed with an Italian family.

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4. It is Christ's habit to drive to work everyday.

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5. Mr.Micheal grew tulips but he doesn't anymore.

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6. I can't do without fresh coffee.I drink it every day.

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7. My mother works in a modern office,but she finds it strange to use a computer.

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8. Archie didn't fight with Lulu in the past.

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9. Frank lives alone.He doesn'y mind this because he has lived alone for 15 years.

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10. I find it difficult to get up early

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