Used To, Be Used To and Get Used To (post 4)

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At Christmas, some of you asked me more exercises related to Used To, Be Used To and Get Used To. I hope you'll find them useful! Here you are ...

* http://www.autoenglish.org/modalverbs/gr.used.pdf (with key answers)
* http://www.autoenglish.org/modalverbs/gr.used.i.htm
* http://www.ispilledthebeans.com/exercises/PDF/exercisesusedtobeusedto.pdf
* http://www.usingenglish.com/handouts/115.htm
* http://www.usingenglish.com/handouts/326.html

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USED TO (post 2)

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Last year, we learned about USED TO, Be Used To and Get Used To. Now, it's time to review! Are you ready? Please, check your knowledge doing the following exercises...

The use of "USED TO"

Used to; Be Used to; and Get Used to

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Once again, I ask you to study your notes before doing these exercises, right?
You can take a look to this web-page:http://www.usingenglish.com/quizzes/326.html


Fill in the gaps with USED TO, BE USED TO or GET USED TO:
1. At first I was really nervous about driving in Vancouver, but now I have _________ it.
2. I don't think I'll ever ______________ the rain in Vancouver.
3. Because of the devaluation of the Canadian dollar, the people of Vancouver _______________ seeing more American tourists in the shopping malls.
4. Mike is Chinese. He is not ______________ speaking English in the office.
5. The smell of fish is awful, but you'll _____________ it after a couple of months on the job.
6. There are some things in this life that you'll never ____________.
7. It will take a while for the office staff to become the new computer software.
8. She _______________ hard work. She grew up in a very poor family.
9. My children ________________ eating hamburgers, but I don't think I'll ever eating them.
10. People from Africa _______________ hot weather because of the dry and hot climate there.
11. I wasn't happy about working the evening shift but I have ___________it now.
12. When I was a teenager I ______________ dress up for Halloween, but not anymore.
13. The administration was not _____________ the union playing a major role in running the company.
14. Two years ago, the students _______________ have four hours a week of language tutorials, but now they have five hours.
15. When I was starting to write, I _____________ think I would never be as good as Margaret Atwood.
16. People _________________ politicians blaming the media for their downfall.
17. Mr. Blundell ____________ do lots of interviews when he was the mayor of Vancouver.
18. He never ______________ flying a helicopter, even after years of working as a co-pilot.
19. Once people have ________________ the fact that not all dreams come true, then they set achievable goals.
20. He _________________ difficult times because he was born during the war.