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Universidad- Activitie #1

Subject: English III Third term 2020

Topic: Used to/ get used to Teacher:
Ph.D. Brian Burgos

Lg:

Name RCN Day Month Year

1. I used to be a bricklayer, 2. _____________________ 3. ____________________ 4. ____________________

but now I am a DJ. _____________________. ______________________. _____________________.
.

5. ___________________ 6.____________________ 7. ____________________ 8. ___________________

_____________________. _______________________ ______________________ _____________________
13. __________________ 14. ___________________
____________________. ____________________.
B. Complete the sentences below
with the
following verbs:
aren’t  get  got  am  was getting 
wasn’t
1. I don’t mind living in a city now because I
_________ used to the noise of the traffic.
2. I thought everyone was unfriendly at first
because I _____________ used to their ways.
3. Did it take you long to _____________ used
to the food in this country?
4. We’ve never _______________ used to the
way that people kiss you on both cheeks.
5. A lot of Northern Europeans burn in the
sun because they _______________ used to
it.
6. Just as I ________________ used to the idea,
she changed her mind.
15. ___________________ 16. ____________________
______________________. _______________________.
.
 get used to (x2)  got used to  ‘m used
to 
 ‘m getting used to  ‘m not used to
Hi Zac!
How’s it going? I’ve just finished my first
week at university. It’s different from
school, but I _________________ 1 it bit by
bit. I haven’t had my lectures yet – I
______________________ 2 having so much
free time! We’re expected to study
independently though and I haven’t
______________________ 3 doing that yet.
Things are more informal than school. I
______________________ 4 calling teachers
“Sir” or “Miss” and I can’t
_________________________ 5 using their
first names. It’s really strange.
I have to give a presentation tomorrow.
I’m really nervous. I don’t think I’ll ever
______________________ 6 speaking in
public. Wish me luck!
Jessica
d. Make an affirmative sentence, negative sentence or question using ‘used to + infinitive’:

1. I / live in a flat when I was a child.

_______________________________________________________________

2. We / go to the beach every summer?

_______________________________________________________________

3. She / love eating chocolate, but now she hates it.

_______________________________________________________________

4. He / not / smoke.
_______________________________________________________________

5. I / play tennis when I was at school.

_______________________________________________________________

6. She / be able to speak French, but she has forgotten it all.

_______________________________________________________________

7. He / play golf every weekend?

_______________________________________________________________

8. They both / have short hair.

_______________________________________________________________

9. Julie / study Portuguese.

_______________________________________________________________

10. I / not / hate school.

_______________________________________________________________
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