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Grammar Bank 6A & 6B

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    Let's review the uses of used to, be used to, get used to, gerunds and infinitives.
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  • Right or Wrong?: When we were children, we didn't used to like having our hair washed.
    X. We didn't use to like
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  • Right or Wrong?: When we visited our British friends in London, we couldn't get used to have lunch and dinner so early.
    X. We couldn't get used to having.
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  • Right or Wrong?: Have you got used to living in the country, or do you still miss the city?
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  • Right or Wrong?: I'm really sleepy this morning. I'm not used to going to bed so late.
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  • Right or Wrong?: There used to be a cinema in our village, but it closed down three years ago.
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  • Right or Wrong?: Paul would have very long hair when he was younger.
    X. Paul used to have / had
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  • Right or Wrong?: I don't start work until 9:30, so I used to get up at about 8:00.
    X. I usually get up
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  • Right or Wrong?: Did you use to wear a uniform to school?
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  • Right or Wrong?: It's taking me a long time to be used to living on my own.
    X. to get used to living
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  • Right or Wrong?: When I have exams at university, I would stay up all night revising.
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  • Used to/ be used to/ get used to: When Nathan stared his first job, he couldn't ________________ at 6:00 AM. (get up)
    get used to getting up
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  • Used to/ be used to/ get used to: I didn't recognized you! You _____________ blonde hair, didn't you? (have)
    used to have
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  • Used to/ be used to/ get used to: Isabelle _____________ a flat when she was at university, but now she has a house for her own. (rent)
    used to rent
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  • Used to/ be used to/ get used to: When we were children, we ______________ all day playing football in the park. (spend)
    used to spend
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  • Used to/ be used to/ get used to: Jasmine has been a nurse all her life, so she ________________ nights. (work)
    is used to working
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  • Used to/ be used to/ get used to: I've never worn glasses before, but now I'll have to ____________ them. (wear)
    get used to wearing
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