Exercise - Used To/ Be Used To/ Get Used To 1. Fill in The Blank

EXERCISE – USED TO/ BE USED TO/ GET USED TO
1. Fill in the blank

1.When I was a student, I used to (work)…………in a bookstore.
2.I will never get used to (work)……….nights. I prefer working days
3.She isn’t used to (live)……….on her own. The house feels quite empty.
4.When I worked in the city, I used to (get up)……….really early.
5.Are you getting used to (live)……………in your new house yet?
6.We are not used to (live)……. In a cold climate. We’re used to a warm one.
7.I used to (be)……… a gardener. I’m not used to (sit)………….in an office all day.
8.Since I retired from my job, I can’t get used to (have) ………….. nothing to do all day.
9.In my last job, I used to (wear)………….. a suite and tie. Now I wear jeans.
10.I was just getting used to (wear)……..glasses.
11. When I was a child, I used _________ (dream) of being an astronaut.
12. I'm terribly nervous. I'm not used ____ (speak) to a large audience.
13. It took us ages to get used _______ (live) in an apartment house.
14. Lots of trains used ___________ (stop) here, but not many do now.
15. Didn't Nick use _________ (work) on a building site?
16. I'll have an orange juice, please. I'm not used ____ (drink) alcohol.
17. David doesn't seem to mind being in hospital. I suppose he's got used _________ (be) there.
18. When Laura was at college, she used ____________ (have) a picture of Elvis Presley on her bedroom wall.
19. There used __________ (be) a cinema here but it was knocked down a few years ago.
20. When she arrived in Britain, she wasn't used __________ (drive) on the left, but she soon got used to it.
21, I was used to_____(eat) at noon when I started school.
22, He used to_____(eat) dinner at five o'clock.
23, When I was young, I used to___(swim) everyday.
24, He used to_____(like) her, but he doesn't anymore.
25, Don't worry, some day you will get used to_____(speak) English.
26, Lan can't get used to____(study)
27, He used to___(dance) every night, but now he studies.
28, Adam is used to____(sleep) late on the weekends.
29, Chieks is used to____(eat) American food now.
30, She finally got used to___(eat) our food.
2. Rewrite the sentences using used to/ didn’t use 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 went to school by bikes two years ago.→ We ______________________________________.
4.My uncle was a bus driver some years ago, but now he has a desk job. → My uncle______________________.
5. Dennis gave up smoking three years ago. …………………………………………………………………
6. My parents lived in the USA when they were young. ………………………………………………………
7. Jim was my best friend, but we aren’t friends any more. …………………………………………………………………
8. When he was younger, my uncle was a national swimming champion ……………………………………………………
9. I eat ice-cream now, but I disliked eating it when I was a child. ……………………………………………………
10. We had a nice garden once, but now we don’t any more. ->We ……………………………………………….
11. Her mother usually got up early. ->Her …………………………………………….
18. He often ate lots of ham. -> He …………………………….
19. We lived in the country in 1980s but now we live in HCM City. -> We……………………………………………………
3. Choose the best answer
1. Astronauts_____ in their spaceship, but they frequently work outside now.
a. were used to stay b. used to stay c. were staying d. had used to stay
2. People _____ that the earth is round before.
a. were not used to believe b. used to believing c. would not use to believe d. did not use to believe
3. These city girls are used_____ in the field.
a. to work b. used to lie c. would like d. to working
4. Newton_____ scientific books when a boy.
a. used to read b. has read c. had read d. had been reading
7. I am sorry I am not_____ fast.
a. used to drive b. used to driving c. use to drive d. use to driving
8. Jane_____ for the telephone company, but now she has a job at the post office.
A. used to working B. used to work
C. are used to working D. am used to work
9. My father didn’t _________ coffee for breakfast.
A. used to have B. use to have C. use to having D. use be having
10. Miss White is a nurse. She ________ working at night.
A. used to B. uses to C. is used to D. have used to
11. He never drinks beer. He ________ drinking beer.
A. used B. isn’t used to C. used to D. isn’t used for
12. I’m from Vietnam. I _________ driving on the right.
A. use to B. used to C. am used to D. get used
13. My uncle _________ policeman when I was young.
A. used to B. used to be C. used to being D. used have been
14. Helen_________ to me very often, but now she phones.
A. used to write B. has written C. wrote D. writes
15. 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
16. 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
17. 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
18. 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

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