Fill in the blanks.
1. I am not used ................... on the left.
Correct!
Wrong!
Use an ing form after be used to.
2. She is used ..................... a lot of attention.
Correct!
Wrong!
3. I used .................... a lot of movies.
Correct!
Wrong!
Use an infinitive after used to.
4. I am not used .................... up late at night.
Correct!
Wrong!
5. She is not used .................... alone.
Correct!
Wrong!
6. I wouldn't like to share my room. I ..................... it to myself.
Correct!
Wrong!
7. When I was at university, I used .................... a lot.
Correct!
Wrong!
8. They ................... own an apartment in the city, but they sold it a few months ago.
Correct!
Wrong!
Use used to to talk about past states and past habits. Would cannot be used to talk about past states.
9. She ........................ visit us every afternoon.
Correct!
Wrong!
Either would or used to can be used to talk about past habits.
10. There .................... be a cinema here, but it was demolished last year.
Correct!
Wrong!
Would cannot be used to talk about past states.
11. He ....................... orders.
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Wrong!
12. We .................... live in a city but now we live in a village.
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Wrong!
Answers
- I am not used to driving on the left.
- She is used to getting a lot of attention.
- I used to watch a lot of movies.
- I am not used to staying up late at night.
- She is not used to living alone.
- I wouldn’t like to share my room. I am used to having it to myself.
- When I was at university, I used to read a lot.
- They used to own an apartment in the city, but they sold it a few months ago.
- She used to / would visit us every afternoon.
- There used to be a cinema here, but it was demolished last year.
- He is not used to taking orders.
- We used to live in a city but now we live in a village.
