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Grammar: Used to, Be used to, Get used to

Write the correct form of​ used to, be used to ​or​ get used to ​in the space.

1) Harry_______________ play the piano, but he gave it up some time ago.

2) At first getting up at 6 am was horrible, but now _____________it.
3) It took me some time to ____________ getting up at 6 am, now it’s not a problem.
4) When I first started to live in Spain, it took me ages ___________ the hot summers.
5) When I was a youngster, I ___________ read books all the time.
6) As a child I ______________ learning now, however, I find it a struggle.
7) My wife insists on listening to opera music, it _________ drive me mad, these days I
_____________ it, so I don’t get angry.
8) My boss is always giving me extra work to do, at first it was a real problem, nowadays I
____________ it and I do what I can.
9) My English teacher is from the midlands and has a strange accent it took me a while to
______________ the way he spoke.
10) My grandmother________________ cook on an open fire, she tried to teach my mum but she
couldn’t ____________ it.
11) I will _______________ watching TV in German, it is so hard to understand.
12) When you go to England, it may take you some time __________ driving on the other side of the
road.
13) I _____________________ studying every day, although I don’t like it.
14) My son is slowly ___________ living in a small village.
15) My whole class ____________ our maths teacher shouting when we made mistakes.
16) He isn’t sure if he will ever __________ working overseas.
17) I _____________ hate wearing glasses until I realised I could see well.
18) While he is cooking, he _________ following the instructions.
19) I have always loved going to school, my sister on the other hand ___________ hate it.
20) When I bought my first smart phone, it took such a long time before I __________ using it.
21) During the company restructure no one could _____________ the new working systems.
22) If I win the lottery, I am sure I will have problems __________ having so much spare cash.
23) We __________ have an electric oven, when we changed to gas my wife found it hard
_________ it and she burnt everything.
24) Living in a different country can be tricky until you ___________ the cultural differences.
25) I _________ have a small car, and then I bought something bigger. It took some time, but now I
_________ it.

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Answer sheet

1. Harry ​used to​ ​play the piano, but he gave it up some time ago.
2. At first getting up at 6 am was horrible, but now​ ​I am used to​ it.
3. It took me some time to ​get used to​ getting up at 6 am, now it’s not a problem.
4. When I first started to live in Spain, it took me ages ​to get used to​ the hot summers.
5. When I was a youngster, I ​used to​ ​read books all the time.
6. As a child I ​was used to​ learning now, however, I find it a struggle.
7. My wife insists on listening to opera music, it ​used to ​drive me mad, these days I ​am used to​ it,
so I don’t get angry.
8. My boss is always giving me extra work to do, at first it was a real problem, nowadays I ​am used
to​ ​it and I do what I can.
9. My English teacher is from the midlands and has a strange accent, it took me a while to ​get used
to​ the way he spoke.
10. My grandmother ​used to​ ​cook on an open fire, she tried to teach my mum but she couldn’t ​get
used to​ it.
11. I will ​never get used to​ ​watching TV in German, it is so hard to understand.
12. When you go to England, it may take you some time ​to get used to​ driving on the other side of
the road.
13. I ​am used to​ ​studying every day, although I don´t like it.
14. My son is slowly ​getting used to​ living in a small village.
15. My whole class ​was used to​ ​our maths teacher shouting when we made mistakes.
16. He isn’t sure if he will ever ​get used to​ ​working overseas.
17. I ​used to​ hate wearing glasses until I realised I could see well.
18. While he is cooking, he ​is used to​ ​following the instructions from the chef.
19. I have always loved going to school, my sister on the other hand ​used to​ ​hate it.
20. When I bought my first smart phone, it took such a long time before I ​got used to​ using it.
21. During the company restructure no one could ​get used to​ ​the new working systems.
22. If I win the lottery, I am sure I will have problems ​getting used to​ having so much spare cash.
23. We ​used to​ have an electric oven, when we changed to gas my wife found it hard ​to get used to
it and she burnt everything.
24. Living in a different country can be tricky until you ​get used to​ the cultural differences.
25. I ​used to​ have a small car, and then I bought something bigger. It took some time, but now I ​am
used to​ it

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