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Be used to/ Get Used to..

Be used to: to talk about things we may or not be


familiar with.

Get used to: is to talk about the process of becoming


familiar with something.

Subject+ Be+ used to + ing/noun+ complement

Tom is used to climbing mountains


I am used to doing homework on Sundays
I am not used to eating spicy food
If you are not used to rough games you may step out
of the line.
Are you used to cold weather?

I am
You are
He is
She is
It is
They are
We are
Subject+ get+ used to+ ing/noun+ complement

He gets
She gets
It gets

Monica will get used to climbing mountains.


I can´t get used to the cold weather.
Did you get used to waking up early?
Don´t worry about the local traditions you will get
used to them..

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Verb+object+infinitive

Verbs followed by an object and the to-infinitive

threaten
advise command hire persuad urge
allow convince instruc e want
ask enable t prepare warn
beg encourag invite promise wish
would like
cause e need remind advice, ask, allow, expect, encourage, force,
choos expect order require help, invite, order, persuade, teach,  tell.
e force permit tell
Object Pronoun list: Pronoun list: (verb Negative don’t Negative Didn’t
(verb present) past) doesn’t (present) (past)
Me My I don’t I didn’t
You Your You don’t You didn’t
His Him He doesn’t He didn’t
Her Hers She doesn’t She didn’t
Its Its It doesn’t It didn’t
Them Their They don’t They didn’t
us our We don’t We didn’t

Subject+verb (past participle/present) + object + to


verb (present)+ complement

We helped our neighbor to repair his car

Verb (past participle/present) + noun/pronoun + infinitive

1. They allow people to arrive at any time.


2. My boss told me to do the reports before Friday.
3. My colleague asked Marion (her) to send a fax to the client.

Subject+ Negative verb (present) + noun/pronoun + to verb (present)+ complement

1. They didn’t ask us to work exactly eight hours.


2. Tom doesn’t want us to help him.
3. We didn’t persuade her to come to the party.

Subject+Verb (past participle / present + noun/pronoun + not + to verb(present)+


complement

1. They ask us not to work at our desks all day.


2. I warned him not to drive too fast.
3. Please tell him not to smoke here.
CLASSWORK:

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