Be used to, Used to V, get used to

Bài tập 1: điền từ vào chỗ trống.

1. I didn’t ____ to do much skiing.

2. We ____ to walk to school when we were children.

3. They not to let women join this club.

4. There ____ to be a lake here years ago.

5. John didn’t ____ to like Mary when they were teenagers.

6. When ____ they to live here.

7. Why did you ____ to use this old photocopier?

8. We never ____ to have electricity in our house.

9. I hardly ever ____ to have same time for going out.

10. Did they ____ to let you smoke in cinemas?

I. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D).

1.        My father can make beautiful pieces of art                  empty eggshells.

A.of                             B. from                        C. in                            D. into

2.        Why don’t you take                  a new hobby?

A.up                            B. in                            C. over                        D. after

3.        Collecting cars is a(n)                   hobby. It costs a lot of money.

A.interesting               B. cheap                      C. expensive                D. unusual

4.        Have you ever taken part                volunteer work?

A.    for                         B. to                            C. in                            D.with

5.        We have raised money for people in need                2015.

A.in                             B.at                             C. since                       D. for

6.        She’s got a high                – almost 40°.

A.flu                            B. headache                C. sore throat              D. temperature

7.        Jane is                weight because she eats too much junk food.

A.getting over             B. putting on               C. taking up                D. throwing away

8.        The charity                facilities for disabled people to take part in sport.

A.provides                  B. donates                   C. raises                       D. collects

9.        More people are                   birds today than ever before.

           A. seeing                     B. looking                   C. hearing                    D. watching

10.     Do you enjoy                  board games?

A.play                         B. to play                    C. playing                    D. played

11.     Be careful not to drop it; it’s very                 .

A.    unique                    B. fragile                     C. difficult                   D. unusual

12.     If you want to stay healthy, eat                 vegetables, whole grains, fruit and fish.

A.much                       B. fewer                      C. more                       D. less

13.     Fruit tastes good                  it’s healthy for your body.

A.so                             B. but                          C. or                            D. and

     14. You should know       you eat, so you don’t eat unhealthy foods.

           A. what                        B.who                         C. which                      D. that

     15. She looks very tired. She should work                  or she will get sick.

A. well                        B. less                          C more                        D. enough

1.        She stays in                  by exercising daily and eating well.

A. health                     B. fit                            C. size                         D. shape

     17. My sister has an ................... to sunflowers so I don’t arrange them in the house.

            A. earache                  B.allergy                   C. itchy                           D.backache

18.  Please wake me                _ at 5 and we will leave at 6 in the morning.

            A. up                          B. on                           C. over                        D. in

19.  If you want to                 weight, you should follow a low-fat diet.

A.    lose                       B. gain                         C. put on                    D. take

Fill in each blank with a word from the box: service, money, back, but, clothing, while, volunteer, together.
Many people (1)________ in their communities. Some people work children or the elderly (2)________ others clean city parks. Some student clubs require their members to participate in a certain number of hours of community (3)________ every month. One way that commuties work (4)________  is by raising funs for those in need. A community might raise (5)________ for a school to buy new equipment or uniforms by selling baked goods or holding a yard sale. Many communities provide places for people in need to receive food, (6)________, or shelter. Volunteering can help people feel like they are giving something (7)________ to their communities. Sometimes a person may need help at one time (8)________ be able to help others later.

Bài 3: Choose the correct answer.

1. People ____ that the earth is around before.

a. Did not use to believe   

b. Used ti believing.

c. Would not use ti believe

d. Were not used to believe.

2. Astronauts ____ in their space ship, but they frequently work outside now.

a. Has used to stay.

b. Were staying.

c. Used to stay.

d. Were used to stay.

3. The city  girls are used ____ in the field.

a. Used to lie.

b. To working.

c. Would like.

d. To work.

4. Formerly babies ____ of whooping cough.

a. Would die.

b. Used to die.

c. Have died.

d. Both

5. Newton ____ scientific books when a boy.

a. Has read.

b. Read.

c. Had read.

d. Used to read.

Bài 4: Complete these sentences with used to.

1. Used to ride

2. Used to go

3. Used to be

4. Did not used to feel

5. Did you use to play

12.   The car drove ______just outside Winchester.

        A. away                 B. off                       C. down                   D. in

13.   Talks ______last week over the issue of overtime pay.

        A. broke in             B. broke down          C. broke off              D. broke away

14.   As the funeral service began, Frances ______and cried.

        A. broke down        B. broke off              C. broke in               D. broke away

15.   Dad would occasionally ______with an amusing comment.

        A. broke off            B. broke out              C. broke up               D. break in

16.   Someone had ______through the bedroom window.

        A. broken up           B. broken off            C. broken down        D. broken in

17.   Did you know they’ve ______their engagement?

        A. broken off          B. broken in              C. broken down        D. broken out

18.   The fire must have ______during the night.

        A. broke off            B. brought in.           C. broken out            D. brought down

19.   There were suggestions that her involvement had ______the partnership.

        A. broken off          B. broken up             C. broken about        D. brought in

20.   When do you ______for Easter?

        A. break away        B. break down          C. break up               D. break in

3. I really love  (skate) in the park with my friends.

4. He dislikes  (play) board games because he loses all the time.

5. My friend, Lily, is interested in  (collect) plastic bottles to recycle.