Unit 16
Grammar Practice
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Tom moved from a big city to a small village
in the country, and is ®nding it dif®cult to
adapt. Use the words in the box to complete
his sentences.
going
noise
pollution
being
the sound
people
the smell
taking
driving
buying
1 It's so quiet here. I'm used to ...................... .
noise
2 I'm not used to ...................... two hours
every day, just to go to work.
3 I'm used to ...................... public transport
wherever I need to go, but there isn't any
here.
4 I'm used to ...................... to a different club
every weekend ± there is only one club here.
5 I'm not used to ...................... saying
``hello'' to you when you go to the shops.
6 I'm not used to ...................... woken up by
the sound of birds every morning.
7 I'm used to ...................... of the number 9
bus waking me up.
8 I'm not used to ...................... of fresh,
clean air.
9 I'm used to ...................... , and the smell of
exhaust fumes.
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Circle the correct words.
1 Sam used to play / playing for the school
volleyball team.
2 She isn't used to work / working so hard.
3 Where did you use to / used to live?
4 I'm used to live / living in the big city.
5 Dan used to / is used to like loud rock music,
but he doesn't anymore.
6 I'm not used to eat / eating such hot food.
7 Are you used to / Did you use to doing a lot
of physical exercise?
8 You aren't used to / didn't use to have
blonde hair, did you?
9 We used to be / 're used to being friends,
but we're not now.
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Right (3) or wrong (7)? Correct the wrong
sentences.
1 I'm not used to go to bed so late.
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I'm not used to going to bed so late.
2 Are you used to live next door to us?
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3 I am used to work in London, but now
I work in Manchester.
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4 Did you use cycle to school?
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5 I didn't use to like dogs, but I do now.
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6 We used to wasting a lot of paper,
but now we work on computers.
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7 I can't get used to this new
coffee-maker.
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4
Complete the sentences with the correct
form of the phrasal verbs.
sort out
look after
bump into
take off (62)
put up (62)
put up with
pick up
take after
1 I've got a problem at school. I don't know
how to .......... it .......... .
sort
out
2 The weather's bad so the plane's going to
.................... late.
3 I like this picture. Why don't you .......... it
.......... on the wall?
4 It's hot. Why don't you .......... your coat
.......... ?
5 Can you .......... me .......... after school?
6 My mum stays at home to .................... the
new baby.
7 I was really surprised when I ....................
my new neighbour yesterday.
8 We can .......... you .......... for a few nights
at our house.
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# Cambridge University Press 2005 Level 3 Unit 16
GRAMMAR
PRACTICE
LEVEL
3
UNIT
16
Level 3