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Used to - be used to - get used to

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When I was at primary school. My mother _______ me to school every day.

a)

A. takes

b)

B. is taking

c)

C. used to take

d)

D. is used to taking

2.

Maryam used to walk past the mosque on her way to school.

a)

A. Maryam usually walked past the mosque on her way to school.

b)

B. Maryam was used to walking pass the mosque on her way to school.

c)

C. Maryam walks pass the mosque on her way to school.

d)

D. Maryam is going to walk pass the mosque on her way to school.

3.

He didn’t use to _______ in the library.

a)

A. work

b)

B. working

c)

C. to work

d)

D. worked

4.

That foreigner is used to _______ in a tropical country.

a)

A. live

b)

B. to living

c)

C. lived

d)

D. living

5.

Did you _______ to the circus when you were young?

a)

A. used to go

b)

B. was used to go

c)

C. use to go

d)

D. was used to going

6.

I _________________ him but now I do.

a)

A. didn't used to like

b)

B. didn't use to like

c)

C. wasn’t used to like

d)

D. am not used to like

7.

I_______ living on my own. I've done it for quite a long time.

a)

A. used to

b)

B. use to

c)

C. am used to

d)

D. didn’t use to

8.

Han has lived in England for over a year so he _______ on the left now.

a)

A. used to drive

b)

B. is used to driving

c)

C. is used to drive

d)

D. used to driving

9.

I didn't understand the local accent when I first moved here but I quickly _______ it.

a)

A. got used to

b)

B. used to

c)

C. am used to

d)

D. didn’t use to

10.

She has started working nights and is _______ sleeping during the day.

a)

A. get used to

b)

B. getting used to

c)

C. used to

d)

D. got used to

11.

I have always lived in the country but now I'm beginning to _______ living in the city.

a)

A. got used to

b)

B. getting used to

c)

C. get used to

d)

D. use to

12.

Didn't we _______ to the same school?

a)

A. used to go

b)

B. get used to go

c)

C. use to go

d)

D. used to going

13.

I used to ___________ eat beef steaks but now I prefer using chopsticks instead.

a)

A. used to forks

b)

B. used forks to

c)

C. use forks to

d)

D. using forks to

14.

Mr. Poole has lived in Vietnam for many years. He ________the hot climate here.

a)

A. used to be

b)

B. is used to

c)

C. got used to

d)

D. A and C are correct

15.

A lot of people use mobile phones nowadays. Telephones ____ communicating through long distances.

a)

A. are used for

b)

B. used for

c)

C. used to be for

d)

D. are used to for

16.

There are more vehicles on the roads now.

a)

There were used to less vehicles on the roads in the past.

b)

There weren't as more vehicles on the roads now in the past as now.

c)

There used to be less vehicles on the roads in the past.

d)

There were used to be less vehicles on the road in the past.

17.

That knife is used (cut) __________ bread.

a)

to be cut to

b)

to cut

c)

to cut for

d)

to cutting

18.

My uncle was a bus driver some years ago, but now he has a desk job.

a)

My uncle is used to be a desk job.

b)

My uncle was used to work as a bus driver.

c)

My uncle was working as a bus driver before.

d)

My uncle is used to being in a desk job.

19.

I started learning swimming 2 years ago.

a)

I used to can't swim before 2 years ago.

b)

I didn't know how to swim before 2 years ago.

c)

I wasn't use to know how to swim before 2 years ago.

d)

I was used to swimming 2 years ago.

20.

You used to live in Bali in 1980s, didn't you?

a)

Have you ever lived in Bali in 1980s?

b)

Did you use to live in Bali in 1980s?

c)

Do you live Bali in 1980s?

d)

Bali is where you live in 1980s, isn't it?

21.

When I moved to Britain from Spain,

a)

I didn't use to drive on the left

b)

I wasn't used to driving on the left

c)

I didn't get used to driving on the left

d)

I used to driving on the left

22.

My new job is exhausting,

a)

I didn't used to wake up at 5 am

b)

I will used to getting up at 5am

c)

I was used to get up at 5am

d)

I'm not used to waking up at 5 am

23.

After a year in the same job, now

a)

I've got used to getting up at 5 am

b)

I used to get up at 5 am

c)

I'm used to get up at 5am

d)

I didn't use to get up at 5am

24.

Living in a foreign country is difficult at first, but

a)

you get used to it

b)

you are used to it

c)

you used to it

d)

you have got used to it

25.

There's no Chinese restaurant in my town now, but

a)

there got used to being one

b)

there didn't use to be one

c)

there used to be one

d)

there was used to be one

26.

These night shifts are terrible, I think

a)

I have never got used to them

b)

I never used to them

c)

I was never used to them

d)

I'll never get used to them

27.

We have adapted to living in a bigger city very quickly, we

a)

we used to it

b)

we've got used to it now

c)

we are use to it now

d)

we will get used to it

28.

I___________to living in such a big city, it was hard at first

a)

I wasn't used

b)

I didn't use

c)

I haven't used

d)

I get used

29.

When I was younger, I____ eat a lot o burgers.

a)

used to

b)

was used to

c)

got used to

30.

I grew up in the country so when I first came to London I_____ city life

a)

didn't get used to

b)

didn't use to

c)

wasn't used to

31.

I don't think I____ever speaking English all the time.

a)

will be(ever) used to

b)

will used to

c)

will get (ever) used to

32.

We've just moved to Australia, we_____slowly_____the different customs

a)

used (slowly) to

b)

have been (slowly) used to

c)

are (slowly) getting used to

33.

My grandparents______drive-they preferred to walk.

a)

didn't used to

b)

didn't use to

c)

got used to

d)

weren't used to

34.

_____you_____living in such a hot country yet?

a)

Are (you) use to

b)

Have (you) got used to

c)

Did you use to

d)

Are you getting used to

35.

Where____you_____live when you were at college?

a)

were (you) used to

b)

did (you) use to

c)

got (you) used to

36.

The office______be very noisy, but it's much quieter now.

a)

used to

b)

was used to

c)

got used to

37.

John's only been in Germany a few days so he still________driving on the right

a)

used to

b)

isn't used to

c)

hasn't got used to

38.

Nick works as a waiter in the evenings, so he_____going to bed late

a)

used to

b)

gets used to

c)

is used to

39.

Walking to work this morning was tiring because I______taking the bus every day.

a)

'm used to

b)

've got use to

c)

've used to

d)

'm getting used to

40.

I don't think I could ever_____speaking a foreign language every day.

a)

used to

b)

get used to

c)

am used to

41.

He doesn't have a car anymore but he _______.

a)

used to

b)

would

c)

got used to

d)

be used to

42.

What is the negative form?

I used to work hard.

I ______ work hard

a)

not used to

b)

didn't use

c)

didn't used to

d)

didn't use to

43.

What is the negative form?

She got used to working hard

She ______ working hard

a)

got used to

b)

didn't got use to

c)

didn't get used to

d)

didn't get use to

44.

I am used to ______ early in the morning

a)

woke

b)

waking

c)

wake

d)

am waking

45.

I used to ______ up early in the morning during pandemic.

a)

woke

b)

waking

c)

wake

d)

am waking

46.

After living in Lima for 10 years, he's finally ________ the weather.

a)

getting used to

b)

getting use to

c)

getting used

d)

get used to

47.

It was difficult for me at first but now I am getting _______ driving to work early in the morning.

a)

used to

b)

use to

c)

used

48.

paraphrase this sentence using the word in brackets.

My sister used to dance at a studio. (would)

(a)  

49.

My father used to _____ to the beach on the weekends.

a)

go

b)

going

c)

went

d)

goes

50.

I've been waking up at 5 am since I was 11 years old. Don't worry. I'll pick you up at 6 am. I am (a)   (get) up early

51.

We're from Lima. We ____ used to traffic.

a)

be

b)

are

c)

get

52.

after USED TO we use the...

a)

verb in ING

b)

base form

53.

after GET USED TO we use the...

and

after BE USED TO we use the ...

a)

verb in ING

b)

base form

54.

paraphrase this sentence using the word in brackets.

As a child, I would travel to Churin every Summer.

(a)  

55.

I _______ curly hair.

a)

am used to have

b)

used to have

c)

get used to have

d)

got used to have

56.

We (a)   use to have a whiteboard. (negative)

57.

My husband didn't ________ health problems.

a)

use to have

b)

used to have

c)

used to having

d)

use to having

58.

When did you ________ your new flat?

a)

got used to

b)

were used to

c)

get use to

d)

get used to

59.

Will you ever get (a)   (live) here?

60.

She didn't like her job, but she ____ ____ to doing it now.

a)

get used

b)

is used

c)

is use

d)

get use

61.

We easily (a)   used to new situations. (przyzwyczajamy się)

62.

Now (a)   to his new look. (Przyzwyczajam się )

63.

He _______ a short beard and now his beard is very long. (have)

a)

used to got have

b)

use to have

c)

used to have

d)

got used to have

64.

She hasn't (a)   used to her running shoes yet.

65.

He is used to (a)   (fly) business class.