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Used To vs. Be Used To

December 18, 2022 - pdf

Fill in the blanks.

1. I like football now but I didn't ..............................

Correct! Wrong!

After do, does or did, use 'use to'.

2. I find it hard ................................. living alone.

Correct! Wrong!

3. It took me a while ............................... to living in a large city.

Correct! Wrong!

4. I ............................. taking orders.

Correct! Wrong!

5. I ............................... go to the beach every evening when I was younger.

Correct! Wrong!

6. Before I learned driving, I ............................... go to work by bus.

Correct! Wrong!

7. She ................................... working hard.

Correct! Wrong!

8. It didn't take me a long time ................................... in a foreign country.

Correct! Wrong!

9. He .............................. work hard, but now he does.

Correct! Wrong!

10. We ............................... go for long drives on the weekend.

Correct! Wrong!

Use an infinitive after used to. Use an ing form after be/get used to.

11. I quit the job because I couldn't ................................... overtime.

Correct! Wrong!

12. He ................................. smoke a lot.

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

  1. I like football now but I didn’t use to.
  2. I find it hard to get used to living alone.
  3. It took me a while to get used to living in a large city.
  4. I am not used to taking orders.
  5. I used to go to the beach every evening when I was younger.
  6. Before I learned driving, I used to go to work by bus.
  7. She is not used to working hard.
  8. It didn’t take me a long time to get used to living in a foreign country.
  9. He didn’t use to work hard, but now he does.
  10. We used to go for long drives on the weekend.
  11. I quit the job because I couldn’t get used to working overtime.
  12. He used to smoke a lot.
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