32 CÁCH SỬ DỤNG USED TO, BE USED TO VÀ GET USED TO 1 Cách sử dụng Be used to Đã quen với Be used to + cụm danh từ hoặc verb ing (trong cấu trúc này, used là 1 tính từ và to là 1 giới từ) You are used.
CÁCH SỬ DỤNG USED TO, BE USED TO VÀ GET USED TO Cách sử dụng Be used to: Đã quen với Be used to + cụm danh từ verb-ing (trong cấu trúc này, used tính từ to giới từ) You are used to something, nghĩa bạn làm việc nhiều lần có kinh nghiệm với việc rồi, khơng cịn lạ lẫm, lạ hay khó khăn với bạn Ex: I am used to getting up early in the morning (Tôi quen với việc dậy sớm vào buổi sáng) He didn’t complain about the noise nextdoor He was used to it (Anh ta không than phiền tiếng ồn bên nhà hàng xóm Anh ta quen với rồi) Nghĩa ngược lại be used to la be NOT used to: không quen với, chưa quen với Ex: I am not used to the new system in the factory yet (Tôi chưa quen với hệ thống nhà máy) Cách sử dụng Get used to: Dần quen với Get used to + cụm danh từ verb-ing (trong cấu trúc này, used tính từ to giới từ) You are used to something, nghĩa bạn trở nên quen với việc Đây trình việc dần trở nên quen với việc Ex: I got used to getting up early in the morning (Tôi quen dần với việc dậy sớm buổi sáng.) After a while he didn’t mind the noise in the office, he got used to it (Sau thời gian không để ý đến tiếng ồn văn phịng quen dần với nó.) Cách sử dụng Used to: Đã từng, Used to + verb thói quen hay tình trạng khứ Nó thường sử dụng khứ đơn a) Thói quen khứ: You used to something, nghĩa bạn làm việc khoảng thời gian khứ, bạn khơng cịn làm việc Ex: We used to live there when I as a child (Chúng tơi sống tơi cịn đứa trẻ.) I used to walk to work when I was younger (Tôi hay đến cơng ty tơi cịn trẻ.) b) Tình trạng / trạng thái khứ: Used to thể tình trạng q khứ khơng cịn tồn thể động từ biểu trạng thái sau: have, believe, know like Ex: I used to Like The Beatles but now I never listen to them (Tơi thích nhóm The Beatles tơi khơng cịn nghe nhạc họ nữa.) He used to have long hair but nowadays this hair is very short (Anh ta để tóc dài dạo anh để tóc ngắn.) Dạng câu hỏi Used to: Did(n’t) + subject + use to Ex: Did he use to work in the office very late at night? (Anh ta có thường hay làm việc văn phịng trễ vào buổi tối không?) Dạng phủ định Used to: Subject + didn’t + used to Ex: We didn’t use to be vegestarians (Chúng không người ăn chay.) We didn’t use to get up early when we were children (Chúng không dậy sớm đứa trẻ.) CÁC DẠNG BÀI TẬP VỀ USED TO VÀ GET USED TO Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences Astronauts _ in their spaceship, but they frequently work outside now A were used to stay B used to stay C were staying D had used to stay People _ that the earth is round before A were not used to believe B used to believing C would not use to believe D did not use to believe Tuberculosis _ incurable before A use to be thought B used to be thought C used to think D use to think Formerly babies _ of whooping cough A have died B used to die C would die D both B and C C would like D to working C had read D had been reading C use to drive D use to driving These city girls are used _ in the field A to work B used to lie Newton _ scientific books when a boy A used to read B has read I am sorry I am not _ fast A used to drive B used to driving Frank used to work in a small shop He _ A doesn't any more B still does C is now D had never done anything else Roy Trenton used to work in a small shop He _ A is driving it B doesn’t drive it any more C likes it D didn’t like it 10 Roy Trenton use to drive a taxi This means he _ A use to lie B used live C used to living D used to live 11 I _ in Jakarta I've lived here all my life A am used to living B used to living C use to live D am used to live 12 Jane _ for the telephone company, but now she has a job at the post office A used to working B used to work C is used to working D am used to work 13 This work doesn’t bother me I _ hard I've worked hard all my life A used to working B used to work C am used to working D am used to work 14 Dick _ a moustache, but he doesn't any more He shaved it off because his wife didn't like it A used to having B is used to having C was used to having D used to have 15 When I was a child, I _ anyone 40 was old A used to think B was used to thinking C used to thinking D was used to think 16 Jason _ on airplanes His father is a pilot A used to fly B uses to fly C is used to flying D used to flying 17 Michael _ care of himself He left home when he was 15 and has been on his own ever since A used to take B be used to taking C used to taking D is used to taking 18 I _ the piano quite well when I was younger A am used to play B used to play C am used to playing D used to playing 19 I _ on busy highways in big cities I've been doing it ever since I learned how to drive A am used to driving B used to drive C am used to drive D used to driving 20 My feet are killing me _ for long periods of time A don't use to stand B am not used to standing C didn't used to stand D am not used to stand C D B D C A B A B 10 D 11 A 12 B 13 C 14 D 15 A 16 C 17 D 18 B 19 A 20 B Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences When I was at primary school My mother _ to school every day A takes B is taking B used to take D is used to taking -“Do you play any sports, Ba?” -“Well I _ play soccer when I was at high school A am used to B used to C play D am accustomed to Mr Ba is a doctor He _ working at night A used to B use to C be used to D is used to Maryam used to walk past the mosque on her way to school A Maryam usually walked past the mosque on her way to school B Maryam was used to walking pass the mosque on her way to school C Maryam walks pass the mosque on her way to school D Maryam is going to walk pass the mosque on her way to school She is used to _ early A get B getting C to get D got C to work D worked C sent D sending C to cut D to cutting C to be deliver D to be delivered C treating D used to treat He didn’t use to _ in the library A work B working You will get used to _ emails soon A send B to send This knife is used bread A cut B cutting Milk used _ early in the morning A to be delivering B be delivered 10 She isn’t used to _ as a princess A be treated B being treated 11 Did you _ to the circus when you were young A used to go B was used to go C use to go D was used to going 12 That foreigner is used to _ in a tropical country A live B to living B lived D living C used to going D is used to going C used to being D is used to be 13 When being a boy, my uncle _ fishing A was used to going B used to go 14 Long ago there _ a banyan tree here A is used to being B used to be 15 We _ to each other every month when we were at secondary school A used to write B usually wrote C was used to writing D A and B are right 16 I _ a packet a day but I stopped two years ago A used to smoke B use to smoke C used to smoking D am used to smoking 17 Ben would travel a lot in his job but now, he doesn't A used to B use to C was used to D is used to 18 I _ to work but now I take the bus A use to drive B used to drive C was used to drive D was used to driving 19 There _ a cinema in the town but now there isn't A use to be B was used to C is used to D used to be 20 She _ really long hair but she's had it all cut off A would have B used to have C is used to have D A and B are right Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences I _ him but now I A didn't used to like B didn't use to like C wasn’t used to like D am not used to like I _ living on my own I've done it for quite a long time A used to B use to C am used to D didn’t use to Hans has lived in England for over a year so he _ on the left now A used to drive B is used to driving C is used to drive D used to driving They've always lived in hot countries so they _ the cold weather here A aren't used to B didn’t used to C used to D get used to I didn't understand the accent when I first moved here but I quickly _ it A got used to B used to C didn’t used to D didn’t use to She has started working nights and is _ sleeping during the day A get used to B getting used to C used to D got used to I have always lived in the country but now I'm beginning to _ living in the city A got used to B getting used to C get used to D use to C got used to D used to People think that the earth was flat A use to B didn’t used to He used to six days a week last year now he doesn’t A working B to working C work D worked 10 It took my brother two weeks to get used to working at night Now he _ it A is used to B gets used to C use to D A and B are right C get used to D be used to 11 Did you go out with my sister? A use to B used to 12 _ they use to own the company? A Are B Did C A and B are right D A and B are wrong 13 Didn't we _ to the same school? A used to go B get used to go C use to go D used to going C to playing D to play 14 I didn't use _ with my dolls anymore A play B playing 15 We _ out much in the winter months A didn't use to go B didn’t used to C A and B are right D A and B are wrong 16 Jerry used to English A studying B to study C to studying D study 17 Sam and Mary _ to Mexico in the summer but now they go to Cuba A used to go B use to go C got used to go D got used to going 18 I used to work at o'clock but now I don’t any more A used to start B used to starting C use to start D get used to start 19 Christine eat meat, but now she is a vegetarian A used to B gets used to C is used to D be used to 20 I used to in Paris when I worked for the HB bank A living B lived C to live D live Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences Mr Poole has lived in Vietnam for many years He the hot climate here A used to B is used to C gets used to D B and C are correct Miss White is a nurse She working at night A used to B uses to C is used to D has used to Precious metals such as gold, silver for making jewelries A used to B are used C is used to D used to I always read books before bedtime I reading books at night A am used for B used to C am used to D was used to C used to D isn’t used for He never drinks beer He drinking beer A used B isn’t used to Mary is used to her homework by herself A B doing C to D did Tom used to to school by bus Now he goes by bike A go B going C to go D went I’m from Vietnam I _ driving on the right A use to B used to C am used to D get used My uncle _ policeman when I was young A used to B used to be C used to being D used have been 10 Helen _ to me very often, but now she phones A used to write B has written C wrote D writes 11 Tam didn’t _ morning exercise Now he is getting fat A used to B use to C get used to D be used to 12 A lot of people use mobile phones nowadays Telephones communicating through long distances A are used for B used for C used to D are used to 13 It’s took me quite a long time to _ wearing these glasses A be used to B used to C get used to D be used for 14 There was a big tree in our garden but it has just been cut down There a big tree there A is used to B has been C is D used to be C used to being D used to be 15 Sarah _ fat, but now she is thin A was used to be B used to being 16 George the best student in class, but now Lena is the best A is used to be B used to be C used to being D was used to be 17 Oranges used to _ very little in Florida, but now they are quite expensive A grow B grew B to grow D growing C working D to work 18 They've become used to _ overtime A work B worked 19 Did you use to _ the piano when you were young? A play B playing C to play D played 20 Sally is used to _ hours in front of the computer every day A spending B to spend C to spend D spent