UNIVERSIDAD AUTONOMA DE CHIAPAS

MARGARITO ESCALANTE CRUZ

ENGLISH V
BE USED TO/GET USED TO
PROFESSOR: CARMEN LETICIA ANTONIO CRUZ
WEDNESDAY MARCH 2ND 2022
Now, complete the following exercises by writing be used to or get used to in the
blank space.
1. Archbishop said “we must get used to taking part in Sacrament”
2. I will never get used to venerating this current Pope. I much prefer venerating
John Paul II.
3. You are used to going to the old church, aren´t you?
4. In the seminary school students get used to wearing a suit and tie as uniform.
5. I always sang the song in the church alone. But now I am not used to singing in a
choir.
6. My neighbor says that there is no evidence of the existence of God. He is used to
believing in the logic.
7. People say that is difficult to get used to confessing your sins to the priest for the
first time.
8. Sister Carmelita says that when she became a nun, she had to be quiet all the
time, while working or even during meals, so she had to get used to the silence.
9. In the past people got used to getting baptized by placing the person to be
baptized completely into the water.
10.  My godfather got used to working as a marriage counselor after his divorce.

In order to get used to this grammar structure complete the following exercise.
Choose the correct answer for each statement.
1.  After the Easter holidays it takes me a week ___________ up early again.
a)   to get used to getting
b)   to be used to getting

2. My parents say that I __________________ telling lies very often, so they sent me to
a convent school.
a) am used to telling
b) got used to telling

3. Pope John Paul II ____________ himself with a belt and sleep on a bare floor to
bring himself closer to Christ.
a) got used to beating
b) was used to beating
4. When my fiancé left me in the shrine, I promised myself not to get marry and
______________ affairs.
a) get used to having
b) be used to having

5. When somebody dies, people bury they beloveds in cemeteries, but some
______________ them.
a) get used to cremating
b) are used cremating

6. My brother told me I _____________peanuts for lunch every day.

a) am used to
b) get used to

7. Some friends do not like that I _______ on the left, so I never drive when they are
with me.
a) get used to driving.
b) am used to driving.

8. My classmates thought I did not like computer programs, it took me a while, but I´m
finally ___________ this new software.
a) get used to using
b) used to using

9. My family moved last year to India, but I will never ___________ the heat in India.
a) get used to
b) be used to

10. When you are talking to someone if he or she says “I __________ green tea”,
means that, at first drinking green tea was strange and unusual, but now it has become
familiar.
a) am used to drinking
b) get used to drinking