Navigating Used To, Be Used To, and Get Used To in English

What does 'used to' describe?

• A wish or desire

• A future intention

• A current habit

• A past habit or state no longer true

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

How is 'used to' followed in a sentence structure?

• By an '-ing' form of a verb

• By a base verb

• By an adjective

• By a noun

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

What is the correct negative form of 'used to'?

• Was not used to

• Used not to

• Didn't use to

• Did not used to

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CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What is the difference between 'used to' and 'be used to'?

• 'Used to' is for future plans, 'be used to' is for past habits

• Both are for future intentions

• There is no difference

• 'Used to' is for past habits, 'be used to' is for familiarity

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Is the pronunciation of 'used to' and 'use to' in negative sentences different?

• Yes, completely different

• Slightly different

• Only in certain dialects

• No, they sound the same

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CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What does 'be used to' imply?

• A past habit

• A future plan

• Familiarity with something

• A change in habit

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CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which form follows 'be used to'?

• Adjective

• Noun or '-ing' form of a verb

• Past participle

• Base verb

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CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What does 'get used to' describe?

• The process of becoming familiar with something

• A past routine

• A constant state

• A future wish

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CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Can 'get used to' be used for past, present, and future contexts?

• Yes, all of the above

• Only future

• Only present

• Only past

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CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which phrase is used to talk about the process of becoming accustomed to something?

• 'Be used to'

• 'Have used to'

• 'Used to'

• 'Get used to'

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CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B