Page 26 - Close-Up B1 Students Book Form 3

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used to & would

A Tick (/) the sentence where used to can be replaced with would.

1 Lisa used to like olives when she was young.
2 My grandmother used to make her own pasta when she lived in the countryside. !
В Complete the rule with used to and would.
• can be used to talk about states or repeated actions in the past, but___________________
can only be used to talk about repeated actions in the past. It cannot be used to talk about past states.
be used to & get used to

С Look at the sentences and answer the questions.
1 I am getting used to eating healthy food.
2 I am used to eating healthy food.
a Which sentence refers to something that is already usual or familiar? j j
b Which sentence refers to something that is becoming familiar now?
D Complete the rules with be used to and get used to.

• We use____________________ + verb + -ing or a noun to talk about actions or states that are usual or familiar. We use
___________________ + verb + -ing or a noun to talk about actions or states that are becoming familiar to us.

О Grammar Focus p.163 (2.3 & 2.4)

E Tick (/) the sentences where the words in bold can be replaced with would.

1 My mum used to give us croissants every Sunday morning.
2 These chocolates used to cost much less.
3 Did you use to like vegetables when you were younger?
4 We used to have picnics at the beach every weekend.
5 I didn't use to own a fridge, but now I do.
6 David used to eat a lot of rice when he lived in China.
7 Our cat Max used to hide its food in the garden.
8 Did Susan use to be slim when she was at university?

F Choose the correct answers.
1 I having bread and cheese for breakfast.

a am used to b used to с am getting used
My cookery teacher _ be a chef.
a is getting used to b is used to с used to
preparing food when you lived at home?
a Did you use to b Are you getting used to Were you used to
Jessica loved India, but she the spicy food.
a didn't use to b couldn't get used to used to
Maria and Natalie the lunches at their new school's canteen
a are getting used to b used to с get used to
watching his weight?
a Did Ted use to b Is Ted used to с Is Ted getting used

I eating anything I wanted before I went on a diet.
a was used to b am getting used to с used to
help your mum set the table?
a Did you get used to b Did you use to с Were you used to