They've always lived in hot countries so they _______ the cold weather here.
A. aren't used to B. didn’t used to C. used to D. get used to
17 They‟ve always lived in hot countries so they _________ the cold weather here
A aren‟t used to B didn‟t used to C. used to D. get used to
18 He used to _________ 6 days a week last year Now he doesn‟t
A. working B. to working C. work D. worked
19. Did you _________ go out with my sister?
A. use to B. used to C. get used to D. be used to
20. Jerry used to ___________ English.
A. studying B. to study C. to studying D. study
21. Tom failed in the driving test, _________ made everyone surprised.
A. what B. which C. that D. this
22 I didn‟t like the noise in the city at first But now _________ here
A. I got used to living B I‟m used to living
C. I used to live D. I used to living
23. The government is doing nothing to help _________.
A. the poor people B. the poor ones C. the poors D. the poor
24. The President expressed his deep sorrow over the tsunami deaths.
A. regret B. anger C. passion D. sadness
25. Some parents seemed ____________ to sending their disabled children to school.
A. opposed B. disliked C. hated D. detested
26. The unemployed _________ in a strike to ask for employment.
A. are gathering B. has gathered C. gathers D. was gathering
17 A
18 C
19 A
20 D
21 B
21 B
23 D
24 D
25A
26 A
Complete the sentences using “be / get used to + V-ing”
1. They've always lived in hot countries, so they/ not be / used / cold weather / here.
2. He didn’t complain about the noise next door. He / be / used / it.
so they are not used to cold weather here
He gets used to it. / He has got used to it.
Living so far north, they.... the very cold weather.
A. used be
B. get used to
C. would be
D. used to be
9. There ……. a stadium in the town but now there isn’t.
A. use to be B. was used to C. is used to D. used to be
10. She didn’t use to…… in the fatory.
A. work B. woking C. to work D. worked
11. Did you ……… to the cinema when you lived in London?
A. used to go B. were used to go C. use to go D. were used to going
12. 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
II. Find mistake in sentence and correct it.
9. There ……. a stadium in the town but now there isn’t.
A. use to be B. was used to C. is used to D. used to be
10. She didn’t use to…… in the fatory.
A. work B. woking C. to work D. worked
11. Did you ……… to the cinema when you lived in London?
A. used to go B. were used to go C. use to go D. were used to going
12. 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
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
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
There ................ be a market here.
A. used to B. is using to C. use to D. is used to
What do you use the Internet for? - ................
A. Get information. B. Be got information,
C. To get information. D. Be getting information
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
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
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
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
I. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence. 1. I _________________ eat meat, but now I’m a vegetarian. A. used to B. use to C. didn’t use to D. never used to 2. It was cold and wet outside so we _________________ home. A. changed into B. looked at C. stayed for D. stayed at 3. He _________________ his son during the day. A. looks after B. looks like C. loop up D. look for 4. We had an arrangement that he would _____________ the house and I would _______dinner. A. tell / light B. light / tell C. cook / clean D. clean / cook 5. You're going skiing with three friends. That _________________ like fun. A. listens B. sounds C. smells D. tastes 6. The hospital has some of the _________________ equipment in the country. A. injured B. dangerous C. cruel D. modern 7. My mom _________________ me with new schoolbag and bicycle before I went to school. A. decided B. changed C. equipped D. brought 8. The Vietnamese women are wearing _________________ dress called Ao dai at Tet. A. commercial B. unfortunate C. cruel D. traditional 9. People _________________ the house with candles for the dinner party. A. broke B. lit C. grazed D. tied 10. He's been single for so long now, I don't think he'll _________________. A. marry B. married C. drop D. dropped 11. She has a _________________ so she can't do heavy work. A. beautiful clothes B. strong buffalo C. broken heart D. black stripe 12. When he started he was just a ____________boy from the slums, now he's a millionaire. [slums: khu ổ chuột] A. traditional B. golden C. rich D. poor 13. We planted the seeds two weeks ago and little green shoots started to _______shoots.: chồi non A. drop B. marry C. cook D. appear 14. We really ought to leave _______ because it must have a heavy rain. A. immediate B. immediately C. lucky D. luckily 15. She's terribly _______________ because her father passed away last week. A. happy B. magical C. upset D. excited 16. He _______________ with a young German girl studying in the same class. A. fell in love B. fall in love C. fell on the ice D. fall off my bike 17. What time does the mail usually ___________ ? A. escape B. escaped C. arrived D. arrive 18. She has _______________ to do all her work for her. A. masters B. servants C. bosses D. tigers 19. She left China at the age of 15 and has never _______________ . A. decided B. returned C. escaped D. burned 20. With careful training, a dog will obey its _______________ completely. [obey: vâng lời] A. fairy B. farmer C. master D. buffalo
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