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Name
Class
Date
1.

I didn't use to ____ it, but I do now.

a)

like

b)

liking

c)

liked

2.

I _____ to being spoken to like that!

a)

used

b)

am not used

c)

don't get used

3.

I haven't studied for ages and I'm finding it hard to get used to _____ every day.

a)

studied

b)

study

c)

studying

4.

I used to ____ hard when I was a student.

a)

work

b)

worked

c)

working

5.

Mr Lazy was shocked when he joined our busy company because he _______________ doing much work everyday.

a)

didn't use to

b)

wasn't used to

c)

used to

6.

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

a)

used to live

b)

get used to living

c)

got used to living

7.

When I had to commute to work every day I


very early.

a)

used to get up

b)

used to getting up

c)

didn't used to get up

8.

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

a)

used to use

b)

are used to

c)

will get used to

9.

I'm not used to ____ so much tea.

a)

drinking

b)

drank

c)

drink

10.

We were surprised to see her driving – she ________________

when we first met her.

a)

didn't use to drive

b)

got used to driving

c)

was used to driving

11.

He __________ several books a month, but he doesn't have time any more.

a)

got used to reading

b)

used to read

c)

was used to reading

12.

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

a)

get used to doing

b)

used to do

c)

am used to doing

13.

I like it now, but I ____.

a)

didn't use to

b)

didn't used to

c)

didn't using to

14.

I used to ____ a lot.

a)

read

b)

reading

c)

reads

15.

I'm not used to ____ up this early.

a)

get

b)

getting

c)

gets

16.

At first the employees didn't like the new open-space office, but in the end they ... there. (work)

(a)  

17.

Mr Lazy was shocked when he joined our busy company because he ... much work everyday. (do)

(a)  

18.

When Pete Smith was the head of our office everything ... well organized. Now it's total chaos here. (be)

(a)  

19.

Whenever we came to Coventry we always ... in the Central Hotel. We loved it. (stay)

(a)  

20.

I'm afraid I'll never ... in this place. I simply don't like it and never will. (live)

(a)  

21.

When I had to commute to work every day I ... very early. (wake up)

(a)  

22.

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

(a)  

23.

We were surprised to see her driving – she ... when we first met her. (drive)

(a)  

24.

He ... several books a month, but he doesn't have time any more. (read)

(a)  

25.

When I started to work here I needed a lot of help, but now I ... all the work on my own. (do)

(a)  

26.

We use ... to talk about the development of a new habit.

a)

used to

b)

be used to

c)

get used to

27.

We use ... to talk about a present habit.

a)

used to

b)

be used to

c)

get used to

28.

We use ... to talk about past habits and states.

a)

used to

b)

be used to

c)

get used to

29.

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

30.

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

a)

A. got used to

b)

B. used to

c)

C. didn’t used to

d)

D. didn’t use to

31.

We _______ to each other every month when we were at secondary school.

a)

A. used to write

b)

B. usually wrote

c)

C. was used to writing

d)

D. A and B are right

32.

Mr. Ba is a doctor. He _______ working at night.

a)

A. used to

b)

B. use to

c)

C. be used to

d)

D. is used to

33.

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

a)

A. takes

b)

B. is taking

c)

C. used to take

d)

D. is used to taking

34.

I _____ on busy highways in big cities. I've been doing it ever since I learned how to drive.

a)

A. am used to driving

b)

B. used to drive

c)

C. am used to drive

d)

D. used to driving

35.

I_____ the piano quite well when I was younger.

a)

A. am used to play

b)

B. used to play

c)

C. am used to playing

d)

D. used to playing

36.

Michael_____ care of himself. He left home when he was 15 and has been on his own ever since.

a)

A. used to take

b)

B. be used to taking

c)

C. used to taking

d)

D. is used to taking

37.

Jason_____ on airplanes. His father is a pilot.

a)

A. used to fly

b)

B. uses to fly

c)

C. is used to flying

d)

D. used to flying

38.

This work doesn’t bother me. I _____ hard. I've worked hard all my life.

a)

A. used to working

b)

B. used to work

c)

C. am used to working

d)

D. am used to work

39.

Jane_____ for the telephone company, but now she has a job at the post office.

a)

A. used to working

b)

B. used to work

c)

C. is used to working

d)

D. am used to work

40.

6. I_____ in Jakarta. I've lived here all my life.

a)

A. am used to living

b)

B. used to living

c)

C. use to live

d)

D. am used to live

41.

5. I am sorry I am not_____ fast.

a)

A. used to drive

b)

B. used to driving

c)

C. use to drive

d)

D. use to driving

42.

4. Newton_____ scientific books when he was a boy.

a)

A. used to read

b)

B. has read

c)

C. had read

d)

D. had been reading

43.

3. These city girls are used_____ in the field.

a)

A. to work

b)

B. used to lie

c)

C. would like

d)

D. to working

44.

2. People _____ that the earth is round before.

a)

A. were not used to believe

b)

B. used to believing

c)

C. would not use to believe

d)

D. did not use to believe

45.

1. Astronauts_____ in their spaceship, but they frequently work outside now.

a)

A. were used to stay

b)

B. used to stay

c)

C. were staying

d)

D. had used to stay

46.

He ...........like vegetables some years ago, but now he can't stand them.

a)

would

b)

was used to

c)

used to

47.

My brother ..............play more time outside but now he loves playing on his new console.

a)

is used to

b)

would

c)

used

48.

My friend ...........getting up early.

a)

used to

b)

didn't use to

c)

can't get used to

49.

Paul has got a new job. He is still ...............to it.

a)

used

b)

getting used

c)

would

50.

Peter ...........study hard but now he's an excellent student.

a)

isn't used to

b)

didn't use to

c)

is getting used to

51.

............do his homework every day when he was at high school?

a)

Used to Paul

b)

Would Paul

c)

Was Paul used to

d)

Did Paul use to

52.

There ........be a cinema at the end of the street. Now there is a supermarket.

a)

used to

b)

was used to

c)

would

53.

My parents are teachers. They ..........correcting lots of exams.

a)

were used to

b)

are used to

c)

used to

54.

My friend always arrives late. I'll never .............it

a)

be used to

b)

get used to

c)

used to

55.

............have long blonde hair when you first met her?

a)

Would Linda

b)

Was Linda used to

c)

Did Linda use to

d)

Used Linda to

56.

After living in London for 25 years, he finally .............to the foggy weather.

a)

got used

b)

used

c)

is getting used

57.

My parents ..........let me go to parties when I was a teenager.

a)

were used to

b)

wouldn't

c)

didn't use to

58.

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?

59.

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.

60.

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.

61.

That knife is used (cut) __________ bread.

a)

to be cut to

b)

to cut

c)

to cut for

d)

to cutting

62.

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.

63.

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

64.

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

65.

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

66.

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

67.

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

68.

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

69.

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

70.

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

71.

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

72.

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

73.

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

74.

That foreigner is used to _______ in a tropical country.

a)

A. live

b)

B. to living

c)

C. lived

d)

D. living

75.

He didn’t use to _______ in the library.

a)

A. work

b)

B. working

c)

C. to work

d)

D. worked

76.

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.

77.

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

78.

I didn't use to ____ it, but I do now.

a)

like

b)

liking

c)

liked

79.

I haven't studied for ages and I'm finding it hard to get used to _____ every day.

a)

studied

b)

study

c)

studying

80.

I used to ____ hard when I was a student.

a)

work

b)

worked

c)

working

81.

Mr Lazy was shocked when he joined our busy company because he _______________ doing much work everyday.

a)

didn't use to

b)

wasn't used to

c)

used to

82.

When I had to commute to work every day I


very early.

a)

used to get up

b)

used to getting up

c)

didn't used to get up

83.

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

a)

used to use

b)

are used to

c)

will get used to

84.

I'm not used to ____ so much tea.

a)

drinking

b)

drank

c)

drink

85.

We were surprised to see her driving – she ________________

when we first met her.

a)

didn't use to drive

b)

got used to driving

c)

was used to driving

86.

He __________ several books a month, but he doesn't have time any more.

a)

got used to reading

b)

used to read

c)

was used to reading

87.

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

a)

get used to doing

b)

used to do

c)

am used to doing

88.

I like it now, but I ____.

a)

didn't use to

b)

didn't used to

c)

didn't using to

89.

I used to ____ a lot.

a)

read

b)

reading

c)

reads

90.

I'm not used to ____ up this early.

a)

get

b)

getting

c)

gets

91.

after GET USED TO we use the...

and

after BE USED TO we use the ...

a)

verb in ING

b)

base form

92.

Lucas and John _________ working many hours. They even say they like it.

a)

get used to

b)

got used to

c)

are used to

93.

My sister ______ living in the city. She's okay with that now.

a)

get used to

b)

got used to

c)

is used to

94.

after USED TO we use the...

a)

verb in ING

b)

base form

95.

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

a)

be

b)

are

c)

get

d)

got

96.

A: Can you pick me up at 5 am?

B: Of course! I've been waking up at 5 am since I was 11 years old. I am (a)   (get) up early.

Use three words to complete this sentence.

97.

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

a)

go

b)

going

c)

went

d)

goes

98.

paraphrase this sentence using the word in brackets.

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

(a)  

99.

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

100.

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

101.

I used to ______ up late during pandemic. Now that we're back to in person lessons, I have to be up early.

a)

woke

b)

waking

c)

wake

d)

am waking

102.

I am used to ______ early in the morning

a)

woke

b)

waking

c)

wake

d)

am waking

103.

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

104.

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

105.

He _______ have a car but he sold it.

a)

used to

b)

would

c)

got used to

d)

be used to

106.

I'm not used to ____ up this early.

a)

get

b)

getting

c)

gets

107.

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

a)

got used to living

b)

used to live

c)

get used to living

108.

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

a)

used to use

b)

re used to

c)

will get used to

109.

He ______ several books a month, but he doesn't have time any more.

a)

was used to reading

b)

got used to reading

c)

used to read

110.

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

a)

am used to doing

b)

used to do

c)

get used to doing

111.

There ...........................a park here, but now there is a shopping mall.

a)

used to be

b)

is used to being

c)

may get used to being

112.

Although I have lived 15 years in Mexico, I ...........hot and spiciy food.

a)

never used to eat

b)

never got used to eating

c)

am never used to eating

113.

I am really sleepy right now. I..........................up late at night.

a)

get used to staying

b)

didn't use to get

c)

am not used to staying

114.

Jerry has been a doctor for years so he ...................long hours.

a)

is used to working

b)

used to work

c)

will get used to working

115.

When we were children, we .......................soccer in the park all day.

a)

are used to playing

b)

used to play

c)

got used to playing

116.

Sorry, but I can't .....................in a boat.

a)

used to live

b)

get used to living

c)

use to

117.

Hey Carol. I didn't recognize you. You.....................glasses.

a)

are used to wear

b)

should get used to wearing

c)

didn't use to wear

118.

Don't worry. You ....................do it soon.

a)

used to

b)

will get used to

c)

are used to

119.

I ..................... for eight hours every night, but now I only sleep for six.

a)

used to be sleeping

b)

used to sleep

c)

am used to sleep

d)

get used to sleep

120.

I am so exhausted. I am not feeling.................tonight.

a)

get out

b)

getting out

c)

got out

d)

being got

121.

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

a)

used to

b)

get used to

c)

am used to

122.

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

123.

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

124.

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

125.

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

a)

used to

b)

was used to

c)

got used to

126.

Where____you_____live when you were at college?

a)

were (you) used to

b)

did (you) use to

c)

got (you) used to

127.

_____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

128.

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

129.

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

130.

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

131.

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

132.

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

a)

used to

b)

was used to

c)

got used to

133.

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

134.

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

135.

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

136.

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

137.

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

138.

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

139.

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

140.

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

141.

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

142.

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

a)

get used

b)

is used

c)

is use

d)

get use

143.

Will you ever get (a)   (live) here?

144.

When did you ________ your new flat?

a)

got used to

b)

were used to

c)

get use to

d)

get used to

145.

My husband didn't ________ health problems.

a)

use to have

b)

used to have

c)

used to having

d)

use to having

146.

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

147.

I _______ curly hair.

a)

am used to have

b)

used to have

c)

get used to have

d)

got used to have

148.

I didn't use to ____ it, but I do now.

a)

like

b)

liking

c)

liked

149.

I _____ to being spoken to like that!

a)

used

b)

am not used

c)

don't get used

150.

I haven't studied for ages and I'm finding it hard to get used to _____ every day.

a)

studied

b)

study

c)

studying

151.

I used to ____ hard when I was a student.

a)

work

b)

worked

c)

working

152.

Mr Lazy was shocked when he joined our busy company because he _______________ doing much work everyday.

a)

didn't use to

b)

wasn't used to

c)

used to

153.

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

a)

used to live

b)

get used to living

c)

got used to living

154.

When I had to commute to work every day I


very early.

a)

used to get up

b)

used to getting up

c)

didn't used to get up

155.

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

a)

used to use

b)

are used to

c)

will get used to

156.

I'm not used to ____ so much tea.

a)

drinking

b)

drank

c)

drink

157.

We were surprised to see her driving – she ________________

when we first met her.

a)

didn't use to drive

b)

got used to driving

c)

was used to driving

158.

He __________ several books a month, but he doesn't have time any more.

a)

got used to reading

b)

used to read

c)

was used to reading

159.

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

a)

get used to doing

b)

used to do

c)

am used to doing

160.

I like it now, but I ____.

a)

didn't use to

b)

didn't used to

c)

didn't using to

161.

I used to ____ a lot.

a)

read

b)

reading

c)

reads

162.

The queue in the baker's _________________ to be so bad but now it's terrible.

a)

didn't use

b)

didn't used

c)

was used

d)

gets used

163.

After the holidays it takes me a week ____________________ getting up early again.

a)

to get used to

b)

to be used to

c)

to use to

d)

to have to

164.

If you go to live in the United Kingdom, you will have _____________________on the left.

a)

to get used to drive

b)

to get used to driving

c)

to use driving

d)

to be used to drive

165.

Grandad used to work in an office. Now, he ________________ being retired.

a)

used to

b)

is getting used to

c)

uses

d)

is used

166.

If they go to France, they will get used to _____________French.

a)

speak

b)

speaking

c)

talk

d)

talking

167.

She ________________life in a foreign country.

a)

is getting used to

b)

used to

c)

is used to

d)

uses

168.

He ___________________ride his bike to school but, now, he goes by bus.

a)

is used to

b)

used to

c)

uses

d)

gets used to

169.

______________ means something is becoming normal

a)

used to

b)

be used to

c)

get used to

d)

use

170.

_____________________means something is normal, not unusual

a)

used to

b)

be used to

c)

get used to

d)

use

171.

______________ means something happened or was true in the past, but no longer happens or is true

a)

used to

b)

get used to

c)

be used to

d)

use

172.

I'm still ___ to driving such a big car. I think it will take me some time.

a)

used

b)

getting used

c)

being used

173.

We ___ to travel too much before we had our daughter.

a)

didn't use

b)

usedn't to

c)

didn't used

174.

I'm not feeling well. I'm not used ___ until so late.

a)

to go out

b)

going out

c)

to going out

175.

___ to like ketchup when you were a child?

a)

Did you use

b)

Did you used

c)

Used you

176.

There ___ a library at the end of the street, but now there is a gym.

a)

got used to being

b)

used to be

c)

was used to being

177.

Tommy and I are very different, but we are used ___ together.

a)

to living

b)

to live

c)

living

178.

When we were children, we used ___ skiing every winter.

a)

to go

b)

go

c)

to going

179.

You'll have to get used ____ without salt.

a)

to cooking

b)

cook

c)

to cook

180.

I ___blond when I was child.

a)

used to be

b)

got used to being

c)

was used to being

181.

My old boss ___ praise us when we did our job well.

a)

was used to

b)

used to

c)

use to

182.

I'm not used to ____ work at 7 am. In my country, we start work later.

a)

to start

b)

starting

c)

start

183.

I've been in England for a week and I ____ driving on the right.

a)

used to

b)

'm getting used to

c)

use to

184.

I ___ working in this tiny office. I've been doing it for 30 years.

a)

am used to

b)

used to

c)

get used to

185.

We ___ have to the meetings very often.

a)

didn't use to

b)

didn't used to

c)

usedn't to

186.

I ___ work in a bank, but now I'm working as a manager.

a)

used to

b)

got used to

c)

was used to