1 He drives more carelessly than he used to. A. He doesn’t drive as carefully as he used to. B. He doesn’t drive carefully than he used to. C. He doesn’t drive as carefully than he used to. D. He doesn’t drive as carefully he does. 2. No one in our club can speak English as fluently as Mai. A. Mai speaks English more fluently than no one in our club. B. Mai is the worst English speaker in our club. C. Mai speaks English as fluently as other people in our club. D. Mai speaks English the most fluently in our club. 3. The sooner you stop smoking cigarettes the better you’ll feel. A. As soon as you feel better, you’ll try to stop smoking. B. You feel so much better since he stopped smoking. C. Though you feel better, you still smoke. D. When you stop smoking, you’ll begin to feel better. 4. No one in the class is taller than Dave. A. Dave is taller student in the class. B. Dave is the tallest student in the class. C. Dave is the taller student in the class. D. Dave is tallest student in the class. 5. The crowd became increasingly angry at the long delay. A. The crowd became very angry because the delay was so long. B. The longer the delay was, the angrier the crowd became. C. The more increasingly the crowd became, the longer the delay was. D. The more the crowd became angry at the delay, the longer they feel. 6. In spite of all our efforts, we failed in the final match. A. Although we tried very hard, we failed in the final match. B. We made all our efforts so that we could gain success in the final match. C. Whatever efforts we had made, we weren’t able to win in the final match. D. We failed in the final match as a result of all our great efforts. 7. Although old-age pensions have risen considerably, they haven’t kept pace with the cost of living. A. The cost of living is so high that they couldn’t keep with it. B. Despite the fact that old-age pensions have risen considerably, the cost of living isn’t going down. C. Old-age pensions may have risen considerably, but they haven’t kept pace with the cost of living. D. The cost of living hasn’t been kept with no matter how high the old-age pensions are. 8. It’s very likely that the company will accept his application. A. The company needs accept his application. B. The company must accept his application. C. The company might/ may accept his application. D. The company should accept his application. 9 .It isn’t necessary for us to get a visa for Singapore. A. We needn’t get a visa for Singapore. B. We mustn’t get a visa for Singapore. C. We mayn’t get a visa for Singapore. D. We shouldn’t get a visa for Singapore. 10. In spite of heavy rain, my brother went to work. A. In spite it rained heavily, my brother went to work. B. Although it rained heavily, my brother went to work. C. Despite it rained heavily, my brother went to work. D. Although of heavy rain, my brother went to work.

Underline the correct form.

1. Mary work/works for a German bank,but she doesn't speak / speaks Gesman at work

2."Does Luis play / plays baskeball?"

   "No,he doesn't / don't . But he watch / watches it on TV

3. Jane doesn't / don't eat meat or fish,but she eat/eats eggs.

4.Maggie teach / teaches French in a language school , but she doesn't like / likes her job.

5.Johnny like / likes rock music, but he doesn't / don't like rap music,but  he doesn't /don't like rap music and he hate / hates jazz!

6.'' Do ./ does your mother like shopping?"

   " Yes she does / do . she love / loves it.''

7.My teacher speak/speaks English all the time.

8.Mymother usually cooks/cook noodles on Satursay and makes/make coconut milk on Sunday

9.They don't/ doesn't go to school on Saturday.Instead they often play/plays foodball togethar.

10.My sister enjoys/enjoy reading books,but I love / loves watching movies.

1 we ..........go swimming together when he ....................... in the village a used to / live b used to/ live c are used to /live d get used to / lived 2 my brother got wet ..................... he did not bring the umbrella with him a but b so c because d and 3 mai made a big beatiful cake ........................ her mother’ birthday a by b in c at d on 4 they say that solar energy does not cause a pollution b pollute c polluted d pollutant 5 peter fell over while he ........................... basketball a is playing b was playing c played d plays 6 the people ...........................live in england speak english a whom b which c who d whose 7 be ....................................! he is looking at you a carefully b care c careful d carefulessly 8 according to the weather ........................., it will be raining tonight a forecasting b forecasted c forecaster d forecast 9 jane speaks english .........................than you do a more fluently b more fluent c more faster d more better 10 he made an interesting speech in the opening ................................................. a competition b ceremony c preparation d solidarity 11 due to the bad weather , the flight to manchester was......................................... a taken off b cut down c turned down d put off 12 nam : congratulations on your success ! hao : .................................. a you have welcome b no , thanks c that is very kind of you d yes , of course

Choose the correct answers.

1. I ____________ a lot when I was younger.

a. use to swim b. used to swim

c. used to swimming d. didn't used to swim

2. People­­­__________ so often, or they just didn't travel at all.

a. used to travel b. used not to travel

c. didn't used to travel d. didn’t use to travel

3. My brother__________ his leg in a car accident when he was 20.

a. broke b. used to break c. uses to break d. breaks

4. _________long hair when you were a teenager?

a. Used you to have b. Did you used to have

c. Did you use to have d. Are you used to having

5. My Grandpa never__________ coffee. He always drank tea.

a. uses to like b. used to like c. didn't use to like d. is used to like

6. She________ as a teacher for many years before she became a writer

a. didn't use to work b. used to worked c. used to work d. worked

7. There______ a bus station there. When was it built?

a. used to be b. usedn't to be c. didn't use to be d. used not being

8. Dominic _________ to bed late on Fridays and Saturdays.

a. usually goes b. uses to go c. doesn't use to go d. is used to go

9. What kind of music ________when she was a child?

a. Nancy used to like b. used Nancy to like

c. did Nancy used to like d. did Nancy use to like

10. He _______several books a month, but he doesn't have time any more.

a. usually reads b. used to read c. used to reading d. didn't use to read

Combine the two sentences, using the words in brackets. The first one is done for you.

a, Nga is 1.70m tall. No one in the class is as tall as her. (tallest)

→ Nga is the tallest in the class.

b, Huy doesn't like love stories. He only reads detective novels.(prefer)→

c, Ha doesn't go to school today. She is sick. (because)

→

d, There are five rooms in Ba's house. There are seven rooms in Hoa's house. (more)

→

e, My mother cooks very well. I can cook very well, too. (as well as)

→ I can cook...........

I. Rewrite the sentences below using used to:
1.My mum lived in a small village when she was a girl.
→ My mum _________________________________.
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 uncle was a bus driver some years ago, but now he has a desk job.
→ My uncle_________________________________.
6. I quite like classical music now, although I wasn’t keen on it when I was younger.
=>I_________________________________.
7.He had a lot of money but helost it all when his business failed.
=>He_________________________________.
8.I seem to have lost interest in my work.
=> I_________________________________.
9.Dennis gave up smoking three years ago.
- Dennis _________________________________.
10.My brother had his hair cut short when he joined the army.
=> My brother _________________________________.
11.My parents lived in the USA when they were young.
=> My parents _________________________________.
12.Jim was my best friend, but we aren’t friends any more.
=> Jim _________________________________.

EXERCISE II:  USING USED TO/ BE USED TO/ GET USED TO Choose the best answer A,B OR C to fill in the gap.

1.When I started to work here I needed a lot of help, but now I ______ all the work on my own.

a. am used to doing b. used to do           c. get used to doing

2. He ______ several books a month, but he doesn't have time any more.

a. was used to reading  b. got used to reading       c. used to read

3. We were surprised to see her driving – she ______ when we first met her.

a. didn't use to drive    b. got used to driving      c. was used to driving

4.Don't worry, it's a simple program to use. You ______ it in no time, I'm sure.

a. used to use              b. are used to                    c. will get used to

5.When I had to commute to work every day, I ______ very early.

a. . used to getting up   b. used to get up            c. was used to get

6. I'm afraid I'll never ______ in this place. I simply don't like it and never will.

a. got used to living      b. used to live               c. get used to living

7. Whenever we came to Coventry, we always ______ in the Central Hotel. We loved it.

a. used to stay              b. got used to staying            c. were used to stay

8.When Pete Smith was the head of our office, everything ______ well organized. Now it's total chaos here.

a. got used to be b. was used to being c. used to be

9.Mr Lazy was shocked when he joined our busy company because he ______ doing much work everyday.

a. wasn't used to b. didn't use to

10. At first the employees didn't like the new open-space office, but in the end they ______ it.

a. got used to b. get used to c. are used to

11. Jim doesn't have a girlfriend now but he .

a. didn't use to b. used to c. was using to

12. If you go to live in the United Kingdom, you on the left.

a. 'll have to get used to drive

b. 'll have to get used to driving

c. 'd have had to get used to

II. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one (1.5 pt)
1. My house is taller than your house.
F Your house .……….……….……….……….……….………………………
2. I love listening to music.
F I like …………….……….……….……….……….……….………….……….
3. The black dress is more expensive than the white one.
F The white dress ….……….……….……….……….……….………….……….
4. We don’t use oil lamps any more.
F We used ……….……….……….…………….……….……….……….……….
5. No one in my group is more intelligent than Mary.
F Mary……….……….…….……….……….……….……….………….……….
6.He works much. He feels tired.
F The more ………….……….……….……….……….……….………….……….