used to, be used to, get used to – English Grammar Test for B1

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1 I ______ play football every afternoon when I was a child.
a) used to
b) am used to
c) get used to

2 She is not nervous anymore; she ______ speaking in front of large groups.
a) used to
b) is used to
c) use to

3 I’m still trying to ______ driving on the left side of the road.
a) be used to
b) get used to
c) used to

4 My father ______ smoke, but he quit years ago.
a) used to
b) is used to
c) gets used to

5 They ______ getting up early because of their new job.
a) used to
b) are used to
c) use to

6 When I moved to the city, it took me months to ______ the noise.
a) used to
b) get used to
c) use to

7 We ______ spend our summers at the beach, but now we prefer the mountains.
a) used to
b) are used to
c) get used to

8 She can’t ______ eating spicy food; it makes her sick.
a) get used to
b) be used to
c) used to

9 He ______ working long hours. It’s normal for him.
a) is used to
b) used to
c) get used to

10 Did you ______ watch cartoons when you were little?
a) be used to
b) used to
c) get used to

11 I find it hard to ______ living alone.
a) used to
b) be used to
c) get used to

12 She ______ drink coffee every morning, but now she prefers tea.
a) is used to
b) used to
c) gets used to

13 I can’t believe you’re already ______ waking up at 5 a.m.
a) used to
b) be used to
c) get used to

14 He ______ live in New York, but now he lives in London.
a) used to
b) is used to
c) use to

15 They are trying to ______ life in a foreign country.
a) get used to
b) used to
c) be used to

16 She ______ wearing glasses; she has worn them for years.
a) used to
b) is used to
c) gets used to

17 My grandfather ______ walk five miles to school every day.
a) is used to
b) used to
c) be used to

18 He hasn’t lived here long. He is still ______ the cold weather.
a) be used to
b) used to
c) getting used to

19 We ______ having dinner together as a family.
a) are used to
b) used to
c) get used to

20 Did she ______ play the piano when she was younger?
a) get used to
b) used to
c) be used to

21 I couldn’t ______ speaking English all the time at first.
a) used to
b) get used to
c) be used to

22 There ______ be a cinema here, but it was closed years ago.
a) used to
b) is used to
c) get used to

23 She ______ eating breakfast early. It’s part of her routine.
a) is used to
b) used to
c) get used to

24 It’s difficult to ______ waking up so early.
a) used to
b) be used to
c) get used to

25 My brother ______ go fishing with my dad every weekend.
a) used to
b) is used to
c) get used to

26 I never ______ eat spicy food, but now I love it.
a) be used to
b) used to
c) get used to

27 They are slowly ______ the new working hours.
a) used to
b) get used to
c) getting used to

28 He is nervous because he isn’t ______ talking to strangers.
a) be used to
b) used to
c) is used to

29 We ______ travel abroad every summer when we were young.
a) are used to
b) get used to
c) used to

30 She ______ living alone after her parents moved away.
a) got used to
b) is used to
c) used to

Answer

1 used to – expresses a past habit.
2 is used to – means she is accustomed to it now.
3 get used to – means becoming accustomed.
4 used to – past habit (smoking).
5 are used to – they are accustomed now.
6 get used to – process of becoming accustomed.
7 used to – past routine.
8 get used to – becoming accustomed (negative context).
9 is used to – he is accustomed to long hours.
10 used to – past habit in question form.
11 get used to – process of adapting.
12 used to – past habit.
13 used to – already accustomed.
14 used to – past state.
15 get used to – adjusting to something new.
16 is used to – accustomed to glasses.
17 used to – past action.
18 getting used to – still in process.
19 are used to – accustomed to routine.
20 used to – past ability/habit.
21 get used to – difficulty in adapting.
22 used to – something that existed in the past.
23 is used to – accustomed to.
24 get used to – process of adapting.
25 used to – past habit.
26 used to – past situation (negative form implied).
27 getting used to – present continuous of adaptation.
28 is used to – correct structure with “is.”
29 used to – past repeated action.
30 got used to – she adapted to it in the past.

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