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Fill in The Gaps With Used To, Be Used To or Get Used To

The document discusses the use of the phrases "used to", "be used to", and "get used to" in filling in the blanks of 20 sentences. It provides examples of contexts where each phrase would correctly fill the blank based on whether the action was habitual in the past but not now, describes being accustomed to something, or becoming accustomed to something. For example, it states that "used to" would fill blanks for actions that were habitual in the past but not now, "be used to" for describing being accustomed to something, and "get used to" for becoming accustomed to something.

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Fill in The Gaps With Used To, Be Used To or Get Used To

The document discusses the use of the phrases "used to", "be used to", and "get used to" in filling in the blanks of 20 sentences. It provides examples of contexts where each phrase would correctly fill the blank based on whether the action was habitual in the past but not now, describes being accustomed to something, or becoming accustomed to something. For example, it states that "used to" would fill blanks for actions that were habitual in the past but not now, "be used to" for describing being accustomed to something, and "get used to" for becoming accustomed to something.

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Fill in the gaps with USED TO, BE USED TO OR GET USED TO

1 When I started to work here I needed a lot of help, but now I am used to doing all the work
on my own.

2 He ________________________ several books a month, but he doesn't have time any


more.

3 We were surprised to see her driving – she __________________ when we first met her.

4 Don't worry, it's a simple program to use. You _________________ it in no time, I'm sure.

5 When I had to commute to work every day I ____________________________ very early.

6 I'm afraid I'll never _________________ in this place. I simply don't like it and never will.

7 Whenever we came to Coventry we always ________________ in the Central Hotel. We


loved it.

8 When Pete Smith was the head of our office everything


_____________________________ well organized. Now it's total chaos here.

9 Mr Lazy was shocked when he joined our busy company because he


______________________ doing much work everyday.

10 At first the employees didn't like the new open-space office, but in the end they
____________________________ it.

11. European drivers find it difficult to ___________________ on the left when they visit Britain.

12. See that building there? I ______________ ________to school there, but now it's a factory.

13. I've only been at this company a couple of months. I _________________________how


they do things round here.

14. When I first arrived in this neighbourhood, I ___________________________________ in a


house. I had always lived in apartment buildings.

15. Working till 10pm isn't a problem. I ______________________late. I did it in my last job too.

16. I can't believe they are going to build an airport just two miles from our new house! I will
_______________________________ all that noise! What a nightmare.

17. His father _______________________ twenty cigars a day – now he doesn't smoke at all!

18. Whenever all my friends went to discos, I______________________ with them, but now I
enjoy it.

19. I ______________________________ as I have had my driving licence almost a year now.

20. When Max went to live in Italy, he _______________________________there very quickly.


He's a very open minded person.
1) When I started waitressing, I needed help with carrying trays, but now I ____________ them by
myself.
a) used to carry
b) am used to carrying
c) get used to carrying

2. I ________ English every day, but now I don’t have time.


a) use to reading
b) use to read
c) used to read

3. Don’t worry, it is easy to learn this grammar. You ________ it in no time!


a) will get used to
b) are used to
c) used to use

4. I was surprised to see her running - she _______ when I knew her.
a) didn’t use to run
b) didn’t used to run
c) didn’t use to running

5. When I had to take the train to work I _______ very early.


a) used to getting up
b) used to get up
c) use to getting up

6. When I was younger _______ to the shops with my grandma to buy sweets.
a) I got used to go
b) I used to going
c) I would go

7. Whenever we went to London we always _______ in the Grand Hotel.


a) used to stay
b) used to staying
c) got used to staying

8. When you were a teenager did you ______ to rap music?


a) use to listening
b) used to listen
c) use to listen

9. She didn’t _______ about fashion but now she spends a lot of money on clothes.
a) used to care
b) use to care
c) used to be care

10) I don’t like revising for exams but I ___________ it.


a) am got used to it
b) am get used to it
c) am getting used to it

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