Put the correct form of words in the brackets, using used to or didn’t use to.

1. I (go)used to go to work by bus but now I drive my car to work.

2. Joe and I (like) used to like each other but now we are best friends.

3. Sue (fancy) didn't use to rock music but now she is a fan of it.

4. Did you use to catch (you/catch) fireflies when you were a child?

5. My father (smoke)used to smoke a lot but he gave up three years ago.

6. My student (be) used to be very bad at Math but now he improves a lot.

7. This doctor (be) didn't use to be famous but now everyone knows him.

8. Jane (break) used to break_ the speed limit and a police officer stopped her.

9. My aunt (work) used to work as a nurse before she retired.

10. My hometown (have) didn't use to have an amusement park but the authorities have opened one

Chúc em học giỏi

 Put the correct form of words in the brackets, using used to or didn’t use to.

1. I (go) ______used to go______ to work by bus but now I drive my car to work.

2. Joe and I (like) ______didn't use to like_______ each other but now we are best friends.

3. Sue (fancy) ________didn't use to be_______ rock music but now she is a fan of it.

4. __________Did you use to catch_______ (you/catch) fireflies when you were a child?

5. My father (smoke) _____used to smoke_____ a lot but he gave up three years ago.

6. My student (be) _____used to be_____ very bad at Math but now he improves a lot.

7. This doctor (be) _____didn't use to be______ famous but now everyone knows him.

8. Jane (break) _________used to break______ the speed limit and a police officer stopped her.

9. My aunt (work) _______used to work________ as a nurse before she retired.

10. My hometown (have) ______used to have_________ an amusement park but the authorities have opened one

B

B

Choose the correct answer.8. I__________ marbles when I was young, but now I didn’t. *

A. play

B. used to play

C. have played

D. didn’t use to play

B. Choose the best option A, B, or C:

1. I like it now, but I……………………

a. didn’t use to b. didn’t used to c. don’t use to

2. I find it hard ……………………to the dark evenings in winter.

a. used b. get used c. to get used

3. It took me a while to get used to……………………on a continental keyboard.

a. type b. typing c. typping

4. I……………………to being spoken to like that.

a. am not used b. don’t get used c. used

5. I……………………play football on Saturdays when I was at school.

a. was used to b. used to c. is used to

6. Before I started cycling, I……………………go to work by bus.

a. used to b. got used to c. use to

7. I haven’t studied for ages and I’m finding it is hard to get to……………………everyday.

a. study b. studied c. studying

8. I couldn’t ……………………used to the food.

a. am b. get c. got

9. He never…………………behave like that.

a. used b. used to c. is used to

10. It’s taking me along time to……………………speaking French.

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

Tham khảo

1. Children/ buy/ often/ comics and sweet/ want/ their parents/ them.

-> Children often want their parents to buy them comics and sweets.

2. their patients/ high in fats/ eat/ Many doctors/ avoid/ advise/ food.

-> Many doctors advise their patients to avoid eating food high in fats.

3. stay/ like/ home/don’t/ all / weekend/ I

-> I don't like staying at home all weekend.

4. exercise/ experts/remind/ once/ us/ day/ to Health/ regularly/ every

-> Health experts regularly remind us to do exercise once every day.

5. The/ parking attendant/ for free/ didn’t/ allow/ the/ park/ woman.

-> The parking attendant didn't allow the woman to park for free.

6. brothers/ together/ to live/ We/ learn/must/ as.

-> We must learn to live together as brothers.

7. children/ spend/ time/ I’d like / with/ the/ more/ hopeless/ enjoy.

-> I'd like to enjoy spending more time with the hopeless children.

8. We/ get up/ for/ don’t/ than/ earlier/ usual/ work/ mind.

-> We don't mind getting up earlier than usual for work..

9. mountainous/ new/ I /areas/ decided/ branches/ in/open.

-> I decided to open new branches in mountainous areas.

10. Why/ suggestions/ don’t /instead of / make/ some/ complain/ you?

-> Why don't you make some suggestions instead of complaining?

11. It’s/ careful/ plans/ necessary/ make.

-> It's necessary to make careful plans.

12.summer/ I'd/ go/ this/ like.

-> I'd like to go somewhere this summer.

13. my leg/ i/ craw up/ can/ something / feel.

-> I can feel something crawling up my leg.

14. be/seem/good/He/preferred/than/good.

-> He preferred being good than seeming good.

15.English/studies/better/have/a/She/job/chance/of/get/good/a.

-> She would have got a better chance of job if she had studied English well.

Bài 2

1)Tessa wants to buy a new coat soon.

2)We must avoid wasting so much time

3)Sometimes a country refuses participating the olympics

4)I meant to give Judy a nice welcome yesterday.

5)I like seeing the rocky mountains some days

6)I always  like to see my doctor once a year

7)I can't stand getting up at five/tomorrow

8) The buses usually stop running before midnight

9)My father seems to get better/now

10) Last year we made an agreement to work together.

1.  Children often want their parents to buy them comics and sweets.

2.  Many doctors advise their patients to avoid eating food high in fats.

3. I don't like staying at home all weekend.

4.  Health experts regularly remind us to do exercise once every day.

5. The parking attendant didn't allow the woman to park for free.

6.  We must learn to live together as brothers.

7. I'd like to enjoy spending more time with the hopeless children.

8. We don't mind getting up earlier than usual for work..

9.  I decided to open new branches in mountainous areas.

10. Why don't you make some suggestions instead of complaining?

11.  It's necessary to make careful plans.

12. I'd like to go somewhere this summer.

13.  I can feel something crawling up my leg.

14.  He preferred being good than seeming good.

15. She would have got a better chance of job if she had studied English well.

Bài 2

1)Tessa wants to buy a new coat soon.

2)We must avoid wasting so much time

3)Sometimes a country refuses participating the olympics

4)I meant to give Judy a nice welcome yesterday.

5)I like seeing the rocky mountains some days

6)I always  like to see my doctor once a year

7)I can't stand getting up at five/tomorrow

8) The buses usually stop running before midnight

9)My father seems to get better/now

10) Last year we made an agreement to work together.

refer:

1. Children/ buy/ often/ comics and sweet/ want/ their parents/ them.

-> Children often want their parents to buy them comics and sweets.

2. their patients/ high in fats/ eat/ Many doctors/ avoid/ advise/ food.

-> Many doctors advise their patients to avoid eating food high in fats.

3. stay/ like/ home/don’t/ all / weekend/ I

-> I don't like staying at home all weekend.

4. exercise/ experts/remind/ once/ us/ day/ to Health/ regularly/ every

-> Health experts regularly remind us to do exercise once every day.

5. The/ parking attendant/ for free/ didn’t/ allow/ the/ park/ woman.

-> The parking attendant didn't allow the woman to park for free.

6. brothers/ together/ to live/ We/ learn/must/ as.

-> We must learn to live together as brothers.

7. children/ spend/ time/ I’d like / with/ the/ more/ hopeless/ enjoy.

-> I'd like to enjoy spending more time with the hopeless children.

8. We/ get up/ for/ don’t/ than/ earlier/ usual/ work/ mind.

-> We don't mind getting up earlier than usual for work..

9. mountainous/ new/ I /areas/ decided/ branches/ in/open.

-> I decided to open new branches in mountainous areas.

10. Why/ suggestions/ don’t /instead of / make/ some/ complain/ you?

-> Why don't you make some suggestions instead of complaining?

11. It’s/ careful/ plans/ necessary/ make.

-> It's necessary to make careful plans.

12.summer/ I'd/ go/ this/ like.

-> I'd like to go somewhere this summer.

13. my leg/ i/ craw up/ can/ something / feel.

-> I can feel something crawling up my leg.

14. be/seem/good/He/preferred/than/good.

-> He preferred being good than seeming good.

15.English/studies/better/have/a/She/job/chance/of/get/good/a.

-> She would have got a better chance of job if she had studied English well.

1. ​-> Children often want their parents to buy them comics and sweets.

2. -> Many doctors advise their patients to avoid eating food high in fats.

3. -> I don't like staying at home all weekend.

4. -> Health experts regularly remind us to do exercise once every day.

5. -> The parking attendant didn't allow the woman to park for free.

6. -> We must learn to live together as brothers.

7. -> I'd like to enjoy spending more time with the hopeless children.

8.-> We don't mind getting up earlier than usual for work..

9.-> I decided to open new branches in mountainous areas.

10. -> Why don't you make some suggestions instead of complaining?

11. -> It's necessary to make careful plans.

12.-> I'd like to go somewhere this summer.

13. -> I can feel something crawling up my leg.

14. -> He preferred being good than seeming good.

15.-> She would have got a better chance of job if she had studied English well.

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

Use "used to" complete the sentences

1. I (go) ___used to go____ to work but now I drive my car to work.

2. Joe and I (like) ____used to like_____ each other but now we are friends.

3. Sue (fancy) _____used to fancy____ rock music but now she is a fan of it.

4. My uncle (work) ____used to work______ as a ploice officer before he retired.

1. used to go

2. didn't use to like 

3. didn't used  to fancy

4. used to work

1.used to go

2.used to like

3.used to fancy

4.used to work

1. I __________didn't use to_________ like sports, but now I do a lot of different sports.

2. I _________used to__________ be afraid of heights, but then I started climbing hills.

3. I _________used to__________ like putting my head in the water because I couldntswim.

4. I ________didn't use to___________ go skating until I met Anna in Switzerland, and then we have practised a lot so far.

5. I _________used to__________ go to school on foot, but now I ride a bicycle to school.

1. I _____didn't use to_____ like sports, but now I do a lot of different sports.

2. I _______used to ________ be afraid of heights, but then I started climbing hills.

3. I _______used to_________ like putting my head in the water because I couldntswim.

4. I _______didn't use to_________ go skating until I met Anna in Switzerland, and then we have practised a lot so far.

5. I _______used to________ go to school on foot, but now I ride a bicycle to school.