EXERCISE GRAMMAR: be used to/get used to – used to – model auxiliary verb – like/prefer I Fill in each gap with the correct forms of used to or be used to When I was young, I go swimming every day The Sherpas _ living among the high mountains Porters _ carrying heavy loads and burdens When the lighthouse keeper first settled here, he _ feel lonely, but now he _ being alone for days Experienced mountaineers breathing the thin air of the heights There be many shipwrecks on these rocks You shouldn't be so severe with the child He (not) being treated like that Numerous tribes of Indians _ live on the shores of the Great Lakes in America Geologists facing cold, rain and blizzards 10 Jack _ live in London, but he moved in 1980 II Put in used to + infinitive , be/ get used to + V-ing or be used for Use the verbs in brackets When I was a child I ………………………… (dream) of being an astronaut I’m terribly nervous I ………………………… (not/ speak) to a large audience It took us ages to …………………………… (live) in an apartment house Lots of trains …………………………… (stop) here, but not many now Didn’t Nick …………………………… (work) on a building site? I’ll have an orange juice, please I……………… (not/ drink) alcohol When Laura was at college, she ……………… (have) a picture of Elvis Presley on her bedroom wall There …………………………… (be) a cinema here but it was knocked down a few years ago When she arrived in Britain, she ………………… (not/ drive) on the left, but she soon got used to it 10 I …………………………… (live) in Finland, but now I live in France 11 I …………………………… (sit) at this desk I sit here every day 12 I ……………………… (sit) in the back of the classroom, but now I prefer to sit in the front row 13 People …………………………… (believe) the earth was flat 14 Trains …………………………… (be) the main means of cross-continental travel Today, most people take airplanes for long-distance travel 15 Ms Stanton’s job requires her to travel extensively throughout the world She …………………… (travel) by plane III Choose the best option A, B, C or D to complete the sentence When I was a child, I …………………………… like ice-cream, but I don’t like it now A am used to B used to C use D am used for C is used for D uses C use D am used for Shampoo ………………………washing your hair A is used to B gets used to I ……………………………wearing glasses A am used to B used to We live in the capital now but we ………………… live in a small village A used to B are used to C use D get used to C used to D is used for C is not used to D is used for Gold …………………………… making jewelries A gets used to B uses The baby ………………………… getting up early A used to B don’t get used to Cheques and credit cards ………………………… storing wealth A use B are used for C used to D get used to Jack doesn’t smoke any more but he ……………………………… smoke 20 cigarettes a day A uses B is used to C is used for D used to Money …………………………… buy food, furniture and other things A is used for B used to C uses D is used to 10 She usually …………………………… dictionary to find the meaning of difficult words A is used to B is used for C used to D uses 11 He ……………………………reading newspaper in the morning A used to B is used C is used for D gets used to 12 A raincoat …………………………… protecting us from rain A is used to B used to C is used for D uses 13 …………………………… eat sweet a lot when you were a child? A You used to B Are you used to C Did you use to D Did you use 14 Even though Jackson is only 12, he ……flying on airplanes His father is a pilot and has taken Jackson with him in a plane many times A is used for B is used C gets used to D used to 15 Michael ………………… taking care of himself He left home when he was 15 and has been on his own ever since A is used to B gets used C is used for D used to IV Complete these sentences with : can, must , should, ought: You wash your hands before meals Nam is very good at Math He all math problems It’s too late I go now She gets bad marks at chemistry She to study harder 5.The traffic lights are red You stop - I go to the movie now, Mom? Children drink lots of milk He to drive more carefully V Complete the following sentences in such a way that its meanings nearly the same as the one aboveU: You should wash your hands before meals You ought Michael Jordan is a skillful basketball player Michael Jordan plays - Come and go climbing with me, Nam Would you like He likes watching TV better than listening to music He prefers She ought to see a dentist She should My father is a safe driver My father drives - Come and play chess with me, Minh Would you like The sailors like the sea better than the land The sailors prefer