Used to, be used to, get used to – English Grammar Test for B2

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1 I ______ live in a big city, but now I prefer the countryside.

2 She hasn’t ______ waking up early yet; she still feels tired every morning.

3 We ______ go camping every summer when we were teenagers.

4 It took me a few months to ______ the British accent.

5 He’s not ______ driving such a large car; it makes him nervous.

6 I ______ playing the piano when I was a child, but I stopped years ago.

7 She finally ______ working at night after a few weeks.

8 Are you ______ the food here, or do you still miss your country’s dishes?

9 They ______ visit their grandparents every Sunday before they moved abroad.

10 I’m slowly ______ life in a small town after living in New York for years.

11 He can’t ______ wearing formal clothes every day.

12 When I was young, I ______ eat a lot of sweets, but now I don’t.

13 We’ll never ______ this hot weather—it’s exhausting!

14 My parents ______ get up at 6 a.m. when they worked on the farm.

15 I’m not ______ using chopsticks; I still need a fork sometimes.

16 After a year in Japan, she’s completely ______ the culture there.

17 I ______ work long hours, but now I finish at 5 p.m.

18 He’s having trouble ______ sleeping in a noisy environment.

19 My brother ______ be very lazy, but now he’s hardworking.

20 I can’t believe how quickly she ______ the cold climate.

21 When we were children, we ______ spend all day playing outside.

22 It was difficult at first, but now I’m ______ speaking English every day.

23 They ______ live next door, but they moved last year.

24 I hope you’ll soon ______ your new job—it’s not easy at first.

25 We’re not ______ seeing so many tourists in our town.

26 She’s ______ drinking coffee every morning before work.

27 I ______ travel a lot for work, but now I stay home more often.

28 He’s finding it hard to ______ living alone for the first time.

29 After a while, they ______ eating spicy food.

30 She ______ be very quiet, but now she talks all the time.

Answer

1 used to – Past habit that no longer happens.
2 got used to – Describes the process of becoming accustomed.
3 used to – Regular action in the past.
4 get used to – Becoming familiar with something new.
5 used to – Structure be used to + V-ing / noun for familiarity.
6 used to – Past activity that no longer continues.
7 got used to – Adaptation completed after some time.
8 used toBe used to + V-ing means accustomed to.
9 used to – Describes past repeated action.
10 getting used to – Continuous process of adaptation.
11 get used to – Still trying to adapt.
12 used to – Past habit.
13 get used to – Expresses difficulty in adapting.
14 used to – Past repeated routine.
15 used toBe used to + V-ing = accustomed to.
16 used toBe used to + noun = now familiar with.
17 used to – Past situation that has changed.
18 getting used to – Still in the process of adapting.
19 used to – Past state that’s different now.
20 got used to – Successfully adapted.
21 used to – Past habitual activity.
22 used toBe used to + V-ing = now comfortable with.
23 used to – Past state, no longer true.
24 get used to – Encouraging adaptation in the future.
25 used to – Lack of familiarity (still not comfortable).
26 used toBe used to + V-ing means accustomed.
27 used to – Describes former routine.
28 get used to – Trying to adapt to a new lifestyle.
29 got used to – Gradual adaptation achieved.
30 used to – Contrast between past and present personality.

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