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 disliked 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 jooined 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 use to smoke

D. Dennis gets usd 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.  They                    living on farms and working on fields.

A.  are used to              B. are used for            C. used to        D. did not use to

2.  She said she                    to me, but she didn’t.

A.  would have written            B. will have written

C. would write                        D. will write

3.  He was very hard                     for most of his life after being injured on his head.

A.  to hear                    B. hearing                    C. for hearing D. of hearing

4.  She is wearing a dress                     mine.

A.  as                B. alike            C. likely           D. like

5.   After a short time living in London, Paul are gradually used to                     his car driving on the left side of the street.

A. keep            B. keeping       C. kept            D. be kept

6.  He                    our company 2 years ago. He still                      for us.

A.  joins/ worked                                 B. joined/ works

C. had joined/ is working                    D. was joining/ will work

7.  He                    on the bank fishing when he                     a man’s hat floating down the river.

A.  had sat/ had seen                            B. was sitting/ saw

C. sat/ was seeing                                D. was sitting/ has seen

8.                      , that poor old man had to spend more than five years in hospital.

A.  As his mental illness                                   B. Although he is mental illness

C. Because of his mental illness                      D. In spite of he is mentally ill

9.  He did not get on well with his workmates. That’s the reason                    .

A.  why he gave up his work                           B. he gave up his work why

C. for why he had given up his work             D. why did he give up his work

10.                      I admire his courage, I think he should change his mind.

A.  As though              B. Even though           C. As soon as              D. Due to

11.                      a hotel, we looked for somewhere to have dinner.

A.  Finding                   B. After finding          C. Found                     D. We found

12.  I                    English for 4 years now.

A.  have learned                       B. am learning

C. learned                                D. have been learning

13.  I remember                      Bolivia for the first time. It’s a beautiful country.

A.  visit                        B. to visit                    C. visiting                    D. be visited

14.  Just keep on                     what you like.

A.  do                           B. did                          C. doing                      D. done

15.  The guide encouraged the tourists                     the Prado Museum in Madrid.

A.  visit                        B. to visit                    C. visiting                    D. visited

12. The first term is coming to __________ and my school is going ___________ some days off.
A. an end-to have B. end - having C. an end - have had D. a end-have
13. He finally came with us although it took a long time to _______ him.
A. believe B. permit C. persuade D. talk
14. You are not allowed to camp here without _______.
A. permission B. persuasion C. protection D. decision
15. Tell me your plan. What _______ this weekend?
A. are you doing B. you are doing C. do you do D. will you do
16. Look at those cars! They _______.
A. will crash B. are being crashed C. will be crashed D. are going to crash
17. This is the first time we _____________ a sewing machine.
A. come B. have come C. are coming D. will have come
18. There is a football match on TV tonight. _________ it?
A. do you watch B. will you watch C. are you going to watch D. did you
19. Last night, after Mai ________ her homework, she _______ TV with her parents
A. did/ had watched B. did/ watched C. had done/ watched D. has done/ watched

1.Jack____before having his photo taken Acut his hair B got cut his hair C got his hair cut D got hair cut

2. Have you got time to discuss your work or are you _____to leave? Athinking B planned C around D about

3.If only I ______ a chance to study when I was younger A have had B was having C would have D had had.

4.The fight _____ pollution of environment is important as well A against B from C back D for

5. When I was going to work this morning I came____ an old friend A over B across C with D as.

6. She was lying in the middle of the road,______ for help A she was crying B she cried C crying D and she crying

Giúp mình với ạ

1. Mr. Minh is elected the Head of the ______ Union.

A. s' Farmers B. Farmers C. Farmers' D. Farmer's

2. Mai and Minh decided to go ______ a walk.

A. by B. for C. on D. in

3. My parents ____ bought me a new motorbike if I had not failed the exam.

A. will B. will have C. would D. would have

4. The farm could _____ imported more machines.

A. have B. had C. has D. having

5. The village would have ______ a new school if they had had enough money.

A. builded B. built C. build D. building

6. My grandfather ______ teach literature at a high school, but he is now retired.

A. used to B. is used to C. use to D. was used to

7. This is a wheat crop _______ in the farm.

A. grow B. growing C. grown D. grows

8. It rained ______ heavily ______ after only half an hour, everywhere was covered with water.

A. so/ that B. such/ that C. very/ that D. so/ then

9. We decided to drive back through a new road ______ was much longer but safer.

A. what B. where C. which D. how

10. It's the first time I ______ a bird of this colour.

A. see B. am seeing C. can see D. have seen

11. The ground is hard and dry. It hasn't rained _____ ages.

A. from B. for C. since D. by

12. If I _____ the leader of the team, I ______ do a lot of things.

A. was/ will B. was/would C. were/would D. had been/ would

13. I ______ to the author if I thought he would publish the article.

A. write B. had writen C. would write D. had written

14. The black bear suddenly appeared from ______ the tent.

A. behind B. out C. with D. after

15. He ____ on a trip to America if he had time and money.

A. will go B. would have gone C. goes D. would go

16. Most snakes eat animals _____ than their own size.

A. large B. that are large

C. which are larger D. are large

17. If we went that way, I am sure we ______ get there quicker.

A. can B. must C. need D. would

18. Even if the rain ______ now, there won't be a harvest this year.

A. came B. comes C. didn't come D. will come

19. I'd rather ______ to a concert than a film, if you don't mind.

A. go B. going C. gone D. to go

20. _______ is one of the few substances that can be frozen.

A. It is water B. water C. that water D. though water

21. The Pharaohs _______ the rulers of ancient Egypt.

A. were used B, used to be C. were used to D. were used to being

22. The bell rang, but I didn't hear it. I ______ asleep.

A. were B. must be C. must have been D. was

23. If I had known Chinese was so difficult, I ______ never ______ it up.

A. would/taken B. will/take C. would/take D. would/have taken

24. Potatoes and onions ______from insects by new technology.

A. are preventing B. prevention is C. are prevented D. prevented

25. The grass is wet, It ______ last night.

A. used to rain B. rains C. would rain D. must have rained

26. _____the moon has no water, its surface responds to the gravitational force of the earth.

A. Although B. However C. Therefore D. Except

27. I would have been in real trouble _____ your help.

A. although B. despite C. because D. if it hadn't been for

28. Lan did very well on the exam. She ______ hard

A. studies B. would study C. probably studies D. probably studied

29. Tomatoes can be used ______ as a salad green or as a cooking vegetable.

A. such B. both C. either D. neither

30. In bacteria other organisms, _______ is the DNA that provides the genetic information.

A. it B. which C. and D. both

31. His light are out. Perhaps, he _____ to sleep.

A. went B. has gone C. goes D. is going

32. Mai didn't come to class yesterday. She ______ an accident.

A. will have had B. would have C. may have had D. can have

33. Nam was fined for speeding. He ______ so fast.

A. should drive B. should have driven C. drives D. should not have driven

34. Take Mai's address with you ______ you have time to see her when you are in Hanoi.

A. if B. when C. in case D. as

35. This is the only party ______ in my life.

A. I enjoy B. I will enjoy C. I have never enjoyed D. I've ever really enjoyed

36. Hai's car stopped on the high way. It _______ out of petrol.

A. runs B. may run C. may have run D. would run

37. My son came back home without his book. He _____ it.

A. could have lost B. was losing C. would lose D. would be losing

38. The farther a star is from us, ______ it seems to us.

A. smaller B. much small C. the smallest D. the smaller

39. Great noise is known__________deaf of many people.

A. causing B. to cause C. causes D. caused

40. My father said no other motorbike could go_______his motorbike.

A. so fast like B. as fast like C. so fast D. as fast as

USED TO & BE (GET) USED TO

I, Rewrite the following sentences, using “USED TO” or “DIDN’T USED TO”

1. We usually lit our houses with candles.

2. Sailors were usually guided by strars.

3. People usually cooked on wood fires.

4. It usually took me several days to go to London.

5. Books were usually written by hand.

6. People usually traveled on foot.

7. They usually made their own bread.

8. The old sailro usually drank lots of whisky.

9. Mr. Smith usually smoked cigars.

10. Bill usually worked very hard.

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

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

13. I seem to have lost interest in my work.

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

15. Dennis gave up smoking three years ago.

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

17. Jim was my best friend, but we aren't friends any more.

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

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

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

21. Mary always went swimming after school last year,

22. She usually wore uniform when she was a student.

23. I don’t normally have coffee for breakfast.

24. When I was a child we lived in Bristol.

25. Lan usually walked pass the mosque on her way to primary school.

II, Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.

1. My father didn’t _________ coffee for breakfast.

A. used to have B. use to have C. use to having D. use be having

2. We ________ walk past the church on our way to primary school.

A. uses to walk B. used to walking C. used to walk D. are used to walking

3. Mr. Poole has lived in Vietnam for many years. He ________the hot climate here.

A. used to B. is used to C. gets used to D. B and C are correct

4. Miss White is a nurse. She ________ working at night.

A. used to B. uses to C. is used to D. has used to

5. Precious metals such as gold, silver________ for making jewelries.

A. used to B. are used to C. is used to D. used

6. I always read books before bedtime. I ________ reading books at night.

A. am used for B. used to C. am used to D. was used to

7. He never drinks beer. He ________ drinking beer.

A. used B. isn’t used to C. used to D. isn’t used for

8. I’m from Vietnam. I _________ driving on the right.

A. use to B. used to C. am used to D. get used

9. My uncle _________ policeman when I was young.

A. used to B. used to be C. used to being D. used have been

10. Helen_________ to me very often, but now she phones.

A. used to write B. has written C. wrote D. writes

11. Tam didn’t _______ do morning exercise. Now he is getting fat.

A. used to B. use to C. get used to D. be used to

12. A lot of people use mobile phones nowadays. They _____communicating through long distances.

A. are used for B. used for C. used to D. are used to

13. It’s took me quite a long time to _________ wearing these glasses.

A. be used to B. used to C. get used to D. be used for

14. There was a big tree in our garden but it has just been cut down. There _______ a big tree there.

A. is used to B. has been C. is D. used to be

15. I _________ driving on the left in London here so I often travel by bus.

A. used to B. am used to C. am not used to D. didn’t use to

16. Mrs. Lan is a nurse, so she _________ at night.

A. to work B. is used to working C. worked D. used to work

17. He never drinks beer. He ___________ beer.

A. is used to drinking B. used to drink

C. didn’t used to drink D. isn’t used to drinking

18. I ________ stay up late watching TV last year but now I don’t.

A. be used to B. used to C. get used to D. be used for

19. My father__________ a packet of cigarettes last year but now he has given it up.

A. used to smoke B. used to smoking C. is used to smoking D. used to smoking

20. He never drinks beer. He_________ drinking beer.

A. used B. isn’t used to C. used to D. isn’t used for

21. When I was at primary school. My mother _______ to school every day.

A. takes B. is taking B. used to take D. is used to taking

22. -“Do you play any sports, Ba?” -“Well I _______ play soccer when I was at high school.

A. am used to B. used to C. play D. am accustomed to

23. Mr. Ba is a doctor. He _______ working at night.

A. used to B. use to C. be used to D. is used to

24. Maryam used to walk past the mosque on her way to school.

A. Maryam usually walked past the mosque on her way to school.

B. Maryam was used to walking pass the mosque on her way to school.

C. Maryam walks pass the mosque on her way to school.

D Maryam is going to walk pass the mosque on her way to school.

25. She is used to _______ early.

A. get B. getting C. to get D. got

26. He didn’t use to _______ in the library.

A. work B. working C. to work D. worked

27. You will get used to _______ emails soon.

A. send B. to send C. sent D. sending

28. This knife is used ________ bread.

A. cut B. cutting C. to cut D. to cutting

29. Milk used_______ early in the morning.

A. to be delivering B. be delivered C. to be deliver D. to be delivered

30. She isn’t used to _______ as a princess.

A. be treated B. being treated C. treating D. used to treat

31. Did you _______ to the circus when you were young.

A. used to go B. was used to go C. use to go D. was used to going

32. That foreigner is used to _______ in a tropical country.

A. live B. to living B. lived D. living

33. When being a boy, my uncle _______ fishing.

A. was used to going B. used to go C. used to going D. is used to going

34. Long ago there _______ a banyan tree here.

A. is used to being B. used to be C. used to being D. is used to be

35. We _______ to each other every month when we were at secondary school.

A. used to write B. usually wrote C. was used to writing D. A and B are right

36. I _______ a packet a day but I stopped two years ago.

A. used to smoke B. use to smoke C. used to smoking D. am used to smoking

37. Ben would travel a lot in his job but now, he doesn't.

A. used to B. use to C. was used to D. is used to

38. I_______ to work but now I take the bus.

A. use to drive B. used to drive C. was used to drive D. was used to driving

39. There _______ a cinema in the town but now there isn't.

A. use to be B. was used to C. is used to D. used to be

40. She _______ really long hair but she's had it all cut off.

A. would have B used to have C. is used to have D. A and B are right.

41. Mr. Poole has lived in Vietnam for many years. He ________the hot climate here.

A. used to B. is used to C. gets used to D. B and C are correct

42. Miss White is a nurse. She ________ working at night.

A. used to B. uses to C. is used to D. has used to

43. Precious metals such as gold, silver ________ for making jewelries.

A. used to B. are used C. is used to D. used to

44. I always read books before bedtime. I ________ reading books at night.

A. am used for B. used to C. am used to D. was used to

45. He never drinks beer. He ________drinking beer.

A. used B. isn’t used to C. used to D. isn’t used for

46. Mary is used to ________ her homework by herself.

A. do B. doing C. to do D. did

47. Tom used to ________ to school by bus. Now he goes by bike.

A. go B. going C. to go D. went

48. I’m from Vietnam. I _________ driving on the right.

A. use to B. used to C. am used to D. get used

49. My uncle _________ policeman when I was young.

A. used to B. used to be C. used to being D. used have been

50. Helen_________ to me very often, but now she phones.

A. used to write B. has written C. wrote D. writes

III, Put in used to + V or be/ get used to + Ving. 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. A lot of trains _______ (stop) here, but now 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 bedroom wall.

9. We _______ (live) in a small village but 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.t

12. There _______ (be) a cinema here but it was knocked dow 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 drive) on the left.

16. I was used to_____(eat) at noon when I started school.

17. He used to_____(eat) dinner at five o'clock.

18. When I was young, I used to___(swim) everyday.

19. He used to_____(like) her, but he doesn't anymore.

20. Don't worry, some day you will get used to_____(speak) English.

21. Lan can't get used to____(study)

22. He used to___(dance) every night, but now he studies.

23. Adam is used to____(sleep) late on the weekends.

24. Chieks is used to____(eat) American food now.

25. She finally got used to___(eat) our food.

26. When I was a child, I used _________ (dream) of being an astronaut.

27. I'm terribly nervous. I'm not used ___________ (speak) to a large audience.

28. It took us ages to get used _________ (live) in an apartment house.

29. Lots of trains used ___________ (stop) here, but not many do now.

30. Didn't Nick use _________ (work) on a building site?

31. I'll have an orange juice, please. I'm not used ___________ (drink) alcohol.

32. David doesn't seem to mind being in hospital. I suppose he's got used _________ (be) there.

33. When Laura was at college, she used ____________ (have) a picture of Elvis Presley on her bedroom wall.

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

35. When she arrived in Britain, she wasn't used __________ (drive) on the left, but she soon got used to it.

1. She doesn’t have a laptop, but she wants to have one.

 A.She used to have a laptop.

 B.She wishes she had a laptop.

 C.She has a laptop but she doesn’t want to use it.

 D.She doesn’t like using her laptop.

2. I __________________think that it would be a great idea to live there.

 A.got used to

 B.use to

 C.used to

 D.was used to

3. The unit of __________ used in Malaysia is the ringgit.

 A.bank-note

 B.money

 C.currency

 D.change

4. They enjoy the tropical ____________ in Vietnam.

 A.friendliness

 B.country

 C.climate

 D.weather

5. We don’t have any food left; ______________, we’re going shopping.

 A.so

 B.therefore

 C.but

 D.because

6. He found the film boring, so he turned the TV off and went to bed .The film was not _______________.

 A.easy 

 B.comfortable

 C.difficult

 D.interesting

7. Lan used to walk _____________ this building on her way to school.

 A.to

 B.past

 C.over

 D.on

8. The antonym of the word “entrance” is ___________.

 A.enter

 B.exist

 C.entry

 D.exit

9. The chairs are _______________ arranged in the meeting room .

 A.separatedly

 B.separated 

 C.separate 

 D.separately

10. My friend has  no difficulty in making a speech in public.

 A.My friend doesn’t get used to making a speech in public.

 B.My friend used to make a speech in public.

 C.My friend is used to making a speech in public.

 D.My friend isn’t used to making a speech in public.

11. She described herself ______________  a correspondent. 

 A.from 

 B.as 

 C.by 

 D.in 

12. People like wearing jeans because the material doesn’t ____________easily.

 A.wear in

 B.wear on

 C.wear out

 D.wear away

13. This lorry is used _____________ vegetables to the markets.

 A.to be carried

 B.to carry

 C.to carrying

 D.carry

14. When was the last time you ___________an action movie ?

 A.watched

 B.watch  

 C.watching

 D.have watched

15. Many people started wearing jeans _______________ they became cheaper.

 A.and

 B.so

 C.because

 D.but

16. I ___________ English here since I graduated from university.

 A.have taught

 B.taught

 C.teach

 D.am teaching

17. Dreams are rich source of _______________for some writers.

 A.compulsion

 B.separation

 C.inspiration

 D.atmosphere  

18. My mother last saw her brother nearly twenty years ago.

 A.The last time my mother saw her brother was nearly twenty years ago.

 B.It has nearly twenty years since my mother last saw her brother.

 C.My mother hasn’t seen her brother for nearly twenty years ago.

 D.The last time my mother saw her brother nearly twenty years ago.

19. The visitors were very impressed by the _______________ of the local people.

 A.uniqueness

 B.friendliness

 C.unkindness

 D.lateness

20. She _______ Peter while she was crossing the street. 

 A.see

 B.saw

 C.seen

 D.was seeing

21. My parents have given my brother a new bike.

 A.My brother has given a new bike by my parents. 

 B.My brother has been given a new bike by my parents. 

 C.My brother has given my parents by a new bike. 

 D.My brother has been given by my parents a new bike

22. We (be) _____________________ close friends since last semester.

 A.have been

 B.was

 C.are

 D.were

1. My father didn’t _________ coffee for breakfast.

A. used to have B. use to have C. use to having D. use be having

2. We ________ walk past the church on our way to primary school.

A. uses to walk B. used to walking C. used to walk D. are used to walking

3. Mr. Poole has lived in Vietnam for many years. He ________the hot climate here.

A. used to B. is used to C. gets used to D. B and C are correct

4. Miss White is a nurse. She ________ working at night.

A. used to B. uses to C. is used to D. has used to

5. Precious metals such as gold, silver________ for making jewelries.

A. used to B. are used to C. is used to D. used

6. I always read books before bedtime. I ________ reading books at night.

A. am used for B. used to C. am used to D. was used to

7. He never drinks beer. He ________ drinking beer.

A. used B. isn’t used to C. used to D. isn’t used for

8. I’m from Vietnam. I _________ driving on the right.

A. use to B. used to C. am used to D. get used

9. My uncle _________ policeman when I was young.

A. used to B. used to be C. used to being D. used have been

10. Helen_________ to me very often, but now she phones.

A. used to write B. has written C. wrote D. writes

11. Tam didn’t _______ do morning exercise. Now he is getting fat.

A. used to B. use to C. get used to D. be used to

12. A lot of people use mobile phones nowadays. They _____communicating through long distances.

A. are used for B. used for C. used to D. are used to

13. It’s took me quite a long time to _________ wearing these glasses.

A. be used to B. used to C. get used to D. be used for

14. There was a big tree in our garden but it has just been cut down. There _______ a big tree there.

A. is used to B. has been C. is D. used to be

15. I _________ driving on the left in London here so I often travel by bus.

A. used to B. am used to C. am not used to D. didn’t use to

16. Mrs. Lan is a nurse, so she _________ at night.

A. to work B. is used to working C. worked D. used to work

17. He never drinks beer. He ___________ beer.

A. is used to drinking B. used to drink C. didn’t used to drink D. isn’t used to drinking

18. I ________ stay up late watching TV last year but now I don’t.

A. be used to B. used to C. get used to D. be used for

19. My father__________ a packet of cigarettes last year but now he has given it up.

A. used to smoke B. used to smoking C. is used to smoking D. used to smoking

20. He never drinks beer. He_________ drinking beer.

A. used B. isn’t used to C. used to D. isn’t used for

6. My friend …………………. the answer to the question now.

A. is known B. know C. is knowing D. knows

7. Several people were hurt in the accident but only one ..................to the hospital.

A. has taken B. was taken C. was taking D. are taking

8. I’ve got my key. I found it when I …………………. for something else.

A. looked B. was looking C. looking D. have looked

9. Where ………………….?

A. do you often have your hair cut B. do you often cut your hair

C. do you often have cut your hair D. are you often cut your hair

10. I ........................to see you at the meeting. Why didn’t you come?

A. waited B. expected C. thought D. looked

11. All of us were ......................that he came first. He hasn’t been working hard so far.

A. surprising B. to surprise C. to be surprised D. surprised

12. Where is Janet? – She’s out. She said she ......................... back soon.

A. is B. will be C. would be D. came

13. I telephoned the station to make ......................of the time of the train.

A. true B. real C. right D. sure

14. At first I found ......................to get used to .....................on the other side of the road.

A. it difficult - drive B. difficult - drive

C. it difficult - driving D. difficult- driving

15. What a………………car!

A. new small nice B. new nice small C. nice new small D. nice small new