vII, Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.

1. My father didn’t _________ coffee for breakfast.

A. used to have                      B. use to have               C. use to having        D. use be having

2. We ________ walk past the church on our way to primary school.

A. uses to walk                      B. used to walking       C. used to walk         D. are used to walking

3. Mr. Poole has lived in Vietnam for many years. He ________the hot climate here.                 

A. used to                               B. is used to                C. gets used to            D. B and C are correct

4. Miss White is a nurse. She ________ working at night.

A. used to                               B. uses to                    C. is used to                D. has used to

5. Precious metals such as gold, silver________ for making jewelries.

A. used to                               B. are used to              C. is used to                D. used

6. I always read books before bedtime. I ________ reading books at night.

A. am used for                        B. used to                    C. am used to              D. was used to

7. He never drinks beer. He ________ drinking beer.

A. used                                    B. isn’t used to            C. used to                    D. isn’t used for

8. I’m from Vietnam. I _________ driving on the right.

A. use to                                  B. used to                    C. am used to              D. get used

9. My uncle _________ policeman when I was young.

A. used to                               B. used to be               C. used to being          D. used have been

10. Helen_________ to me very often, but now she phones.

A. used to write                      B. has written              C. wrote                      D. writes

11. Tam didn’t _______ do morning exercise. Now he is getting fat.

A. used to                               B. use to                      C. get used to              D. be used to

12. A lot of people use mobile phones nowadays. They _____communicating through long distances.

A. are used for                        B. used for                  C. used to                    D. are used to

13. It’s took me quite a long time to _________ wearing these glasses.

A. be used to                           B. used to                    C. get used to              D. be used for

14. There was a big tree in our garden but it has just been cut down. There _______ a big tree there.

A. is used to                            B. has been                  C. is                             D. used to be

15. I _________ driving on the left in London here so I often travel by bus.

A. used to                               B. am used to              C. am not used to        D. didn’t use to

16. Mrs. Lan is a nurse, so she _________ at night.

A. to work                               B. is used to working C. worked                    D. used to work

17. He never drinks beer. He ___________ beer.

A. is used to drinking             B. used to drink         

C. didn’t used to drink           D. isn’t used to drinking

18. I ________ stay up late watching TV last year but now I don’t.

A. be used to                           B. used to                    C. get used to              D. be used for

19. My father__________ a packet of cigarettes last year but now he has given it up.

A. used to smoke                    B. used to smoking     C. is used to smoking D. used to smoking

20. He never drinks beer. He_________ drinking beer.

A. used                                    B. isn’t used to            C. used to                   D. isn’t used for

21. When I was at primary school. My mother _______ to school every day.

A. takes                                   B. is taking                  B. used to take            D. is used to taking

22. -“Do you play any sports, Ba?” -“Well I _______ play soccer when I was at high school.

A. am used to                          B. used to                    C. play                         D. am accustomed to

23. Mr. Ba is a doctor. He _______ working at night.

A. used to                               B. use to                      C. be used to               D. is used to

24. Maryam used to walk past the mosque on her way to school.

A. Maryam usually walked past the mosque on her way to school.

B. Maryam was used to walking pass the mosque on her way to school.

C. Maryam walks pass the mosque on her way to school.

D Maryam is going to walk pass the mosque on her way to school.

25. She is used to _______ early.

A. get  B. getting                    C. to get                      D. got

26. He didn’t use to _______ in the library.

A. work                                   B. working                  C. to work                   D. worked

27. You will get used to _______ emails soon.

A. send                                    B. to send                    C. sent                         D. sending

28. This knife is used ________ bread.

A. cut  B. cutting                    C. to cut                      D. to cutting

29. Milk used_______ early in the morning.

A. to be delivering                  B. be delivered            C. to be deliver           D. to be delivered

30. She isn’t used to _______ as a princess.

A. be treated                           B. being treated          C. treating                   D. used to treat

31. Did you _______ to the circus when you were young.

A. used to go                          B. was used to go       C. use to go                 D. was used to going

32. That foreigner is used to _______ in a tropical country.

A. live B. to living                  B. lived                       D. living

33. When being a boy, my uncle _______ fishing.

A. was used to going B. used to go                            C. used to going          D. is used to going

34. Long ago there _______ a banyan tree here.

A. is used to being                  B. used to be               C. used to being          D. is used to be

35. We _______ to each other every month when we were at secondary school.

A. used to write                      B. usually wrote          C. was used to writing D. A and B are right

36. I _______ a packet a day but I stopped two years ago.

A. used to smoke                    B. use to smoke           C. used to smoking     D. am used to smoking

37. Ben would travel a lot in his job but now, he doesn't.

A. used to                               B. use to                      C. was used to            D. is used to   

38. I_______ to work but now I take the bus.

A. use to drive                        B. used to drive          C. was used to drive   D. was used to driving

39. There _______ a cinema in the town but now there isn't.

A. use to be                             B. was used to            C. is used to                D. used to be

40. She _______ really long hair but she's had it all cut off.

A. would have                        B used to have            C. is used to have        D. A and B are right.

41. Mr. Poole has lived in Vietnam for many years. He ________the hot climate here.

A. used to                               B. is used to                C. gets used to            D. B and C are correct

42. Miss White is a nurse. She ________ working at night.

A. used to                               B. uses to                    C. is used to                D. has used to

43. Precious metals such as gold, silver ________ for making jewelries.

A. used to                               B. are used                  C. is used to                D. used to

44. I always read books before bedtime. I ________ reading books at night.

A. am used for                        B. used to                    C. am used to              D. was used to

45. He never drinks beer. He ________drinking beer.

A. used                                    B. isn’t used to            C. used to                    D. isn’t used for

46. Mary is used to ________ her homework by herself.

A. do   B. doing                      C. to do                       D. did

47. Tom used to ________ to school by bus. Now he goes by bike.

A. go   B. going                      C. to go                       D. went

48. I’m from Vietnam. I _________ driving on the right.

A. use to                                  B. used to                    C. am used to              D. get used

49. My uncle _________ policeman when I was young.

A. used to                               B. used to be               C. used to being          D. used have been

50. Helen_________ to me very often, but now she phones.

A. used to write                      B. has written              C. wrote                      D. writes

III, Put in used to + V or be/ get used to + Ving. Use the verbs in brackets.

1. When I was a child. I _______ (dream) of being an astronaut.

2. I’m terribly nervous. I _______ (not speak) to a large audience.

3. It took us ages to _______ (live) in a block of flat.

4. A lot of trains _______ (stop) here, but now many do now.

5. Didn’t Nick _______ (work) on a building site?

6. I’ll have an orange juice, please. I _______ (not drink) alcohol.

7. David doesn’t seem to mind being in hospital. I suppose he _______ (be) there.

8. When Laura was at college, she _______ (have) a picture of Elvis Presley on her bedroom wall.

9. We _______ (live) in a small village but now we live in London.

10. I feel very full after that meal. I _______ (eat) so much.

11. I _______ (have) a car but I sold it a few months ago.t

12. There _______ (be) a cinema here but it was knocked dow a few years ago.

13. In the old days we ____ (not have) electricity and things ______ (be) different from the way they are now.

14. After her husband died, the old woman had to _______ (live) on her own.

15. Most visitors to Britain _______ (not drive) on the left.

16.  I was used to_____(eat) at noon when I started school.

17. He used to_____(eat) dinner at five o'clock.

18. When I was young, I used to___(swim) everyday.

19. He used to_____(like) her, but he doesn't anymore.

20. Don't worry, some day you will get used to_____(speak) English.

21. Lan can't get used to____(study)

22.  He used to___(dance) every night, but now he studies.

23. Adam is used to____(sleep) late on the weekends.

24. Chieks is used to____(eat) American food now.

25. She finally got used to___(eat) our food.

26. When I was a child, I used _________ (dream) of being an astronaut.

27. I'm terribly nervous. I'm not used ___________ (speak) to a large audience.

28. It took us ages to get used _________ (live) in an apartment house.

29.  Lots of trains used ___________ (stop) here, but not many do now.

30.  Didn't Nick use _________ (work) on a building site?

31.  I'll have an orange juice, please. I'm not used ___________ (drink) alcohol.

32. David doesn't seem to mind being in hospital. I suppose he's got used _________ (be) there.

33. When Laura was at college, she used ____________ (have) a picture of Elvis Presley on her bedroom wall.

34. There used __________ (be) a cinema here but it was knocked down a few years ago.

35. When she arrived in Britain, she wasn't used __________ (drive) on the left, but she soon got used to it.
Help me:<

1. Overpopulation is a major problem in the city, ?

2. Children in slums don’t have enough food, ?

3. Wealthy people have better healthcare, ?

4. Big cities have more problems, ?

5. We can go to the countryside this weekend, ?

6. Clean water shortages are not easy to solve, ?

7This city is overcrowded, ?

8. It’s not dangerous to visit a slum, ?

9. Life is more exciting in the city, ?

10. Crime affects everyone in the city, ?

I. Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question:

 Chiang Mai, also sometimes written as “Chiengmai”, is the largest and most culturally significant city in Northern Thailand, and the capital of Chiang Mai Province. It is about 800 kilometers north of Bangkok, among some of the highest mountains in the country. The city stands on the Ping River, a major tributary of the Chao Phraya River. In recent years, Chiang Mai has become an increasingly modern city, although it lacks the cosmopolitan gloss of Bangkok. It has many attractions for the thousands of foreign visitors who come to the city each year. Chiang Mai’s historic strength derived from its important strategic location near a southern branch of the ancient Silk Road, and long before the modern influx of foreign visitors the city served as an important center for handcrafted goods, umbrellas, jewellery particular silver, and woodcarving.

1.     Where is Chiang Mai ? (1)

A. in the east of Thailand                             B. in the south of Thailand

C. in the north of Thailand                            D. in the centre of Thailand

Ex 6. Rewrite the following sentences. 

1.  I took Mr. Hoang half an hour to walk to work to yesterday.  

Mr. Hoang spent......................................

2. Lan didn’t go to school yesterday because of her sickness.   

Because Lan……………………………..

3. Listening to music is more interesting than watching TV.   

I prefer..........................................

4. I spend two hours doing my washing every day.

It takes……………………………………………………

5. We didn’t enjoy the trip because of the heavy rain.

The heavy rain prevented…….………………….

6 .What is your daughter’s age, Mrs. Mai? 

How……………………………….

7.Minh likes Korean films better than Chinese films.

Minh prefers……………………………….

8. What a luxurious car!

How………………………………………………………………!

9. It takes me an hour to do my homework every evening.

I spend ……………………………………………………………

10. No one can run faster than me.

I am …………………………………………………………..

11. Is there a library at your school?

Does……………………………………………………….?

12.The distance from Ho Chi Minh city to Phu Quoc Island is about 300km.

It is …………………………………………………………

13. Road users should obey traffic rules strictly.

 ​Traffic rules  …………………………………………………

14.  Be careful or you’ll hurt yourself.

​If you are ………………………………………………….

15. People water the flowers every day.

​The flowers …………………………………………………

16. I prefer watching TV to listening to music.

​I like ………………………………………………………..

17. I spend two hours doing my homework.

​It takes……………………………………………………

A) Underline the correct one
1) I lost – have lost my wallet. I cannot find it
anywhere. I looked – have looked at the
bedroom but it wasn’t there.
2) I didn’t sell – haven’t sold my car. I decided –
have decided to keep it.
3) Didn’t you finish – haven’t you finished your
work yet?
4) They went – have gone to New York. They must
be having great time. Last semester I was –
have been there and I had – have had
wonderful time.
5) Selma lived – has lived in Qatar for two years.
Last month she moved – has moved to Barcelona.
6) I was – have been born in Sydney but I lived –
have lived in Canberra.
7) “Did she help – has he helped you
with your Spanish exam?”
“No, he didn’t – hasn’t. He is busy.”
8) My father was – has been very
busy recently.
9) We bought – have bought a new
house. It has got a very large garden.
10) She was – has been a teacher
when she was – has been 21.

1.  Her full name is Tran Thanh Hang so her …………… name is Tran.

A. first                           B. middle                        C. last                             D. full

2. …………… they’ve already made their decision, there’s nothing much we can do.

A. Seeing that                B. On grounds that           C. Assuming that             D. For reason that

3. ……………, the town does not get much of an ocean breeze.

A. Locating near the coast                                     B. Despite location near the coast

C. Though located near the coast                            D. In spite having location near the coast

4. Is that the man …………….?

A. whom you lent the money                                 B. whom did you lend the money

C. you lent the money                                           D. you lent the money to

5. I’m going on business for a week, so I’ll be leaving everything …………… .

A. on you guards                                                  B. up to your eyes

C. in your capable hands                                       D. under the care of you

6. Everyone here has been to London, …………… ?

A. haven’t they               B. hasn’t he                     C. hasn’t they                  D. has he

7. It …………… rains whenever I go out without my umbrella.

A. continually                B. invariably                   C. typically                     D. infallibly

8. It’s a serious operation for a woman as old as my grandmother. She’s very frail. I hope she …………… .

A. gets on                      B. comes round               C. pulls through               D. stands up

9. I know that she has tried hard; …………… that as it may, her work is just not good enough.

A. come                         B. be                               C. should                        D. must

10. No matter what happens Susan never shows her emotions. She always keeps a stiff upper …………… .

A. mouth                       B. eye                             C. head                           D. lip

11. Olivia is still the only student …………… the first prize four times for the best design.

A. to be awarding           B. being awarded             C. to have been awarded  D. to have awarded

12. When his alarm went off, he shut it off and slept for …………… 15 minutes.

A. other                         B. others                         C. another                       D. the others

13. I don’t think that TV viewers like that film, …………… ?

A. don’t I                       B. do I                            C. don’t they                             D. do they

14. He was …………… disappointed at the result of the exam.

A. bitterly                      B. strongly                      C. heavily                       D. seriously

Choose the best answer from A, B, C, or D to indicate the phrase CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined one in the following sentences.

15. A lot of superstitious practice in a country can be a major impediment to its economic development.

A. obstacle                     B. assistance                    C. impetus                       D. encouragement

16. Extroverts tend to be gregarious and amiable. They gain energy from rubbing shoulders with others.

A. spending time socially with                               B. making fun of

C. staying away from                                            D. engaging in arguments with

Make questions with the given words and How many or How much:

       orange juice/left/bottle?

VI. Complete the sentences using the comparatives and superlative form of adjectives

26. Skirts are ……………..dresses                            (cheap)

27. Her English is ……………..mine                        (good)

28. These houses are ………………in the village     (beautiful)

29. Winter is ………………..season in the year        (cold)

30. A bicycle is often ………..a car in busy cities     (convenient)