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I ______ all the credit on my phone yesterday, so now I can’t make any calls. (use up)
used up
My older brother ________ going to university in Barcelona to study history. (end up)
ended up
I’m so glad you ________ your final exam. That means you’ll get the certificate! (pass)
passed
Although he was off school for two weeks, he _______ with his schoolwork very quickly when he got back. (catch up)
caught up
Please ______ – I can’t hear you very well here at the back. (speak up)
speak up
When I was an undergraduate, we didn’t usually have exams. USE When I was an undergraduate we ______exams very often.
did not / didn’t use to have
I think I recognise you. Did you use to go to Henley Primary school? WERE I think I recognise you. _______ at Henley Primary school?
Were you (a student/pupil)
When we moved to Spain, we found mealtimes difficult because we didn’t normally eat dinner so late. USED When we moved to Spain, we found mealtimes difficult because we ________ dinner so late.
were not / weren’t used to eating
When I was younger, Mum often made us pancakes at the weekends. WOULD When I was younger, Mum ______ at the weekends.
would (often) make us pancakes
My French teacher thought I was a good student, until I failed my test! THINK My French teacher _______ I was a good student, until I failed my test!
used to think
When I was at school, we usually did chemistry experiments on Friday morning. WOULD When I was at school, we _______ chemistry experiments on Friday morning.
would do
My friend Sue has only just started teaching young adults. USED My friend Sue ________ young adults.
isn't used to teaching
4 They didn’t like it at first, but now the new students don’t mind wearing a school uniform. GOT Eventually, the new students all _______ a school uniform.
got used to wearing
The school that I go to teaches Japanese now. DID The school that I go to _________ Japanese, but it does now.
did not use to teach
He looks unhappy and I don’t think he’s adapting to his new school. GETTING He looks unhappy and I don’t think ________ his new school.
he's getting used to
I think I know you. Were you a student at Huntingford High? I think I know you. BE _______ a student at Huntingford High?
Didn't you use to be
