Understanding 'Used to' and 'Be Used to'

Understanding 'Used to' and 'Be Used to'

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

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The video tutorial by Lily covers the grammar topic of 'used to' and its two structures: 'used to + infinitive' for past habits or states, and 'be/get used to + gerund/noun' for familiarity or the process of becoming accustomed. The tutorial explains the differences in usage, pronunciation tips, and provides practice exercises to reinforce learning.

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40 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the expression 'wrap your brains' mean?

To think deeply about something

To cover your head with a cloth

To forget something quickly

To relax and unwind

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which structure is used to talk about past habits?

'Used to' + gerund

'Used to' + infinitive

'Get used to' + gerund

'Be used to' + gerund

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you form a negative sentence with 'used to'?

Use 'didn't' after 'used to'

Use 'wasn't' before 'used to'

Add 'not' after 'used to'

Add 'didn't' before 'used to'

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the 'd' sound dropped in 'used to' in positive statements?

To emphasize the past action

To match the negative form

To simplify pronunciation

To make it sound more formal

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can replace the gerund in 'be/get used to'?

A verb

A noun

An adjective

An adverb

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'be used to' indicate?

A new experience

A past habit

A familiar state

A future plan

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'get used to' describe?

A completed action

A temporary state

An unexpected event

The process of becoming familiar

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