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A Ví dụ minh họa - Dennis stopped smoking two years ago He doesn't smoke any more Dennis bỏ thuốc hai năm trước Anh không hút thuốc - But he used to smoking Nhưng anh hút thuốc - He used to smoke 40 cigarettes a day Anh hút 40 điếu ngày "He used to smoke" = Anh hút thuốc thường xuyên thời gian khứ, anh không hút thuốc Anh người nghiện thuốc, không Be+ used to B Cách sử dụng used to tiếng Anh Chúng ta sử dụng used to + động từ nguyên thể để diễn tả việc xảy thường xuyên khứ, không diễn Ví dụ: - I used to play tennis a lot but I don't play often now Trước thường chơi tennis không chơi thường xuyên - "Do you go to cinema a very often?" "Not now, but I used to" (= I used to go ) "Bạn có thường xuyên xem phim không?"" "Bây không trước có" Chúng ta sử dụng used to + động từ nguyên thể cho điều khứ, không - This building is now a furniture shop It used to be a cinema Tòa nhà cửa hàng gia dụng Trước rạp chiếu phim - I used to think he was unfriendly but now I realise he's a very nice person Tôi nghĩ anh người khó gần, nhận anh người dễ mến - I've started drinking coffee recently I never used to like it before Gần bắt đầu uống cà phê Trước chưa thích cà phê - Janet used to have very long hair when she was child Janet thường để tóc dài cô nhỏ C I used to something đề cập đến khứ Cấu trúc I used to something sử dụng để đề cập đến khứ, form cho mẫu câu Bạn nói "I use to do" Để nói việc bạn phải dùng Hiện đơn (Present Simple) So sánh: Quá khứ | He used to smoke | We used to live | there used to be Hiện | He smokes | We live | there is Ví dụ: - We used to live in a small village but now we live in London Chúng sống làng nhỏ sống London - There used to be four cinemas in the town Now there is only one Trước thị trấn có rạp chiếu phim Nhưng có D Dạng câu hỏi câu phủ định used to • Dạng câu hỏi Did (you) use to ?: • • - Did you use to eat a lot of sweets when you were a child? Bạn có thường ăn nhiều kẹo nhỏ không? • Dạng câu phủ định didn't use to ? (bạn sử dụng used not to ): • • - I didn't use to like him (hoặc I used not to like him) Trước không thích E So sánh I used to với I was doing - I used to watch TV a lot (= I watched TV regularly in the past, but I no longer this) Tôi xem truyền hình nhiều (= Trước xem truyền hình thường xuyên, không xem nữa.) vs - I was watching TV when the phone rang (= I was in the middle of watching TV) Lúc điện thoại đổ chuông xem truyền hình (= Tôi xem truyền hình dở dang) F So sánh I used to I am used to doing I used to I am used to doing khác cấu trúc ý nghĩa Bạn không nên nhầm lẫn Bạn theo dõi ví dụ sau để thấy khác này: - I used to live alone (= I lived alone in the past but I no longer live alone) Tôi sống (= Trước thường sống không sống nữa) - I am used to living alone (= I live alone and I don't find it strange or new because I've been living alone for some time) Tôi quen sống (= Hiện sống không cảm thấy điều xa lạ hay mẻ có thời gian sống rồi) be+used to+V-ing didn’t use to be Bài 1: Complete the senten ces with use(d) to + a suitable verb Diane don't travel much now She used to travel a lot, but she prefers to stay at home these days Liz a motorbike,but last year she sold it and bought a car We came to live in London a few years ago We in Leeds I rarely eat ice-cream now, but I it when I was a child Jim my best friend, but we aren't good friend any longer It only takes me about 40 minutes to get to work now that the new road is open It more than an hour There a hotel near the airport, but it closed a long time ago When you lived in New York, to the theatre very often? Hiển thị đáp án used to have used to live used to eat used to be used to take used to be used to use to go Bài 2: Matt changed his life style He stopped doing some things and started doing other things: | studying hard He stopped | going to bed early | running three miles every morning | sleeping late He started | going out in the evening | spending a lot of money Write sentences about Matt with used to and didn't use to He used to stud hard He didn't use to sleep late Hiển thị đáp án 3-6 He used to go to bed early He didn't use to go out in the evening He used to run three miles every morning He didn't use to spend much money Bài 3: Compare what Marry said five years ago and what she says today: Five years ago I travel a lot I'm a hotel receptionist I've got lots of friends I play the piano I'm very lazy I never read newspaper I don't like chese I don't drink tea I go to a lot of parties I've got a dog TODAY I eat lots of cheese now My dog died two years ago I work very hard these days I read a newspaper every day now I don't know many people these days I haven't been to a party for ages I work in a bookshop now I haven't played the piano for years Tea's great! I like it now I don't go away much these days Now write sentences about how Karen has changed Use used to/didn't use to/never used to in the first part of your sentences She used to travel a lot but she doesn't go away much these days She used but but but but but but but but 10 but Hiển thị đáp án 2-10 She used to have a lot of friends, but she doesn't know many people these days She used to be very lazy, but she works very hard these days She didn't use to like cheese, but she eats lots of cheese now She used to be a hotel receptionist, but she works in a bookshop now She used to play piano, but she hasn't played the piano for years She never used to read newspapers, but she reads a newspaper everyday now She didn't use to drink tea, but she likes it now She used to have a dog, but it died two years ago She used to go to a lot of parties, but she hasn't been to a party for ages  ... theatre very often? Hiển thị đáp án used to have used to live used to eat used to be used to take used to be used to use to go Bài 2: Matt changed his life style He stopped doing some things and started... dở dang) F So sánh I used to I am used to doing I used to I am used to doing khác cấu trúc ý nghĩa Bạn không nên nhầm lẫn Bạn theo dõi ví dụ sau để thấy khác này: - I used to live alone (= I lived... phủ định didn't use to ? (bạn sử dụng used not to ): • • - I didn't use to like him (hoặc I used not to like him) Trước không thích E So sánh I used to với I was doing - I used to watch TV a lot