Optimise B1+, Unit 2 - Grammar 2 (would, used to, be used to)

Choose the best option to summarise each sentence.

They aren't used to staying up so late.

a) They usually go to bed late.

b) They usually go to bed earlier than this.

• a)

• b)

Choose the best option to summarise each sentence.

He would get up early to do his homework before school.

a) He got up early from time to time to do his homework.

b) He always got up early to do his homework.

• a)

• b)

Choose the best option to summarise each sentence.

Are you used to living in a hot country?

a) Did you live in a hot country?

b) Does living in a hot country feel normal to you?

• a)

• b)

Choose the best option to summarise each sentence.

We didn't use to go abroad on holiday.

a) They didn't usually go abroad on holiday.

b) They usually went abroad on holiday.

• a)

• b)

Choose the best option to summarise each sentence.

Did you use to invent games when you were a child?

a) Did you sometimes invent games when you were a child?

b) Was it unusual for you to invent games when you were a child?

• a)

• b)

Complete the sentences using the correct form of used to, be used to or would and the verb in brackets. Where used to or would are possibilities, use would.

We ______________ (spend) our summer holidays at the beach when I was a child.

Complete the sentences using the correct form of used to, be used to or would and the verb in brackets. Where used to or would are possibilities, use would.

Leanne looks tired. She _______________ (go) to bed this late in the evening.

Complete the sentences using the correct form of used to, be used to or would and the verb in brackets. Where used to or would are possibilities, use would.

My mother ________________ (buy) me new shoes until my old ones were too small.

Complete the sentences using the correct form of used to, be used to or would and the verb in brackets. Where used to or would are possibilities, use would.

Henry's grandparents _______________ (live) with him but they moved out two years ago.

Complete the sentences using the correct form of used to, be used to or would and the verb in brackets. Where used to or would are possibilities, use would.

You ________________ (swim) in the sea so please don't go out too far.