Used to/ Be used to

1.      We don’t live in the countryside now.

We_______________________________.

2.      She is careful in washing dishes now.

She __________________________________.

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

We_______________________________.

4. He doesn’t manage a small business in the city any longer.

He______________________________.

5. My brother no longer cycles to work.

My brother_______________________

1. He doesn’t love me any more.

He used____________________________________________________________________

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

They used __________________________________________________________________

3.I no longer eat meat.

I used to ___________________________________________________________________

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._______________________________________________

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________________________________________________________________________

1. A little girl can't spend all her time.......to stories     (LISTEN)                    

2.I've only used this pen once since the day I had it...........    (MEND)

3.Paris is famous for its.........    (BEAUTIFUL)

4.Don't worry! That snake is........    (HARM)

5.The wind blew so.......that houses were blown up.    (VIOLENT)

6.It's........that all TV programs are good for children.     (TRUE)

7.They should.........the road to the beach    (WIDE)

8.The.........of the lake is 1500 meters. It's deep    (DEEP)

9.My uncle is a famous..........    (INVENT)

10.Their ..........has lasted a lifetime    (FRIEND)

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

Đọ​c đoạn văn sau và trả lời câu hỏi : Once upon a time there was a young girl called Cinderella . Cinderella was living happily with her family when berbmother died . Her father married an evil widow with two daughters. Cinderella´s stepmothet and two stepsisters mistreated her . She had to wear old clothes and work hard while the sisters wore fancy clothes and had fun . A good wicth helped Cinderella . She turned Cinderella´s old dress into a beautiful gown . Cinderella went to a party and a handsome prince politely invited her to dance with him . He fell in love her and wanted to find out who she was . Cinderella left the party in a hurry and did not tell the prince her name .but she left a glass slipper, and the prince used that to find her. They got married and lived happily ever after .

​1 . What did the prince use to find Cinderella ?

​2 . Who turned Cinderella ´old clothes into a beautiful gown ? . 3 . What happened in the end ?

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