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- 1. B1 Basic –Be Used to & Get Used To – Cloze Test THINGS HAVE CHANGED A LOT Jennifer and Jerry met in a bar and they are talking about what they (1) _____ be like when they were at high school. Jennifer: “I (2) _____ be very quiet. I was an only child, so I (3) _____ being alone. I (4) _____ spend hours in my room, reading and day-dreaming. I (5) _____ go out much and I never (6) _____ wear fashionable clothes or make-up. I (7) _____ have long dark hair but I could never (8) _____ brushing it every morning before going to school. Everybody at school (9) _____ seeing me like this. However, it was a little difficult to (10) _____ it for the new teachers or students. They (11) _____ stare at me for a long time when they first saw me. I didn’t have a boyfriend as you guess. But things have changed since then. Today I’m an attractive woman. After high school, I decided to change. I had my hair cut first, then I tried to meet new people. Of course it took me a long time to (12) _____ being with others all the time even if I didn’t have anything to talk with them. Now, I go out every evening with my friends. I (13) _____ making new friends all the time. I (14) _____ wearing make-up and going shopping. So you see, if I hadn’t tried to change myself. I would have to (15) _____ living alone all my life.” Jerry : “I (16) _____ be a rebel when I was at high school. I always wore an old t-shirt and ripped jeans. I (17) _____ go to pop concerts every week. I was crazy about music. I (18) _____ walk around with my walkman. I (19) _____ being told off at school because I didn’t do any work. I (20) _____ play drums in my free time instead of doing my homework. I could never (21) _____ doing some stupid stuff called homework, so I (22) _____ getting bad marks in all subjects except music. I (23) _____ have a pop group. At first we (24) _____ playing in front of audiences but people wanted us to play at their parties all the time. Little by little we (25) _____ being on the stage. We (26) _____ work on some popular songs and sing them for audiences. We (27) _____ earn a lot of money. We (28) _____ buy new musical instruments or fashionable clothes for ourselves. My parents always accused me of being an easy-going person but they (29) _____ listen to me for hours. They really liked what I was doing. Maybe they had to (30) _____ it because there was no way out. I (31) _____ so happy those days. One day, I was going to be famous and rich. But things have changed a lot since then. Sometimes dreams won’t come true. Anyway, I play in a band recently. We play in this small downtown bar. I am not famous or rich. I (32) _____ playing for a bunch of drunk guys.” 1
- 2. B1 Basic –Be Used to & Get Used To – Cloze Test Circle the best answer: 1. a. would b. were used to c. used to d. got used to 2. a. was used to b. used to c. would d. have got used to 3. a. would b. didn’t get used to c. get used to d. was used to 4. a. was used to b. wouldn’t c. got used to d. would 5. a. didn’t use to b. wouldn’t c. wasn’t used to d. was used to 6. a. didn’t get used tob. didn’t use to c. used to d. would 7. a. used to b. was used to c. got used to d. would 8. a. get used to b. is used to c. used to d. got used to 9. a. weren’t used to b. get used to c. was used to d. used to 10. a. be used to b. get used to c. used to d. got used to 11. a. wouldn’t b. were used to c. would d. got used to 12. a. being used to b. getting used to c. used to d. get used to 13. a. didn’t use to b. am used to c. was getting used to d. was used to 14. a. would b. have got used to c. was used to d. didn’t get used to 15. a. be used to b. get used to c. used to d. got used 16. a. used to b. was used to c. would d. got used to 17. a. would b. got used to c. have got used to d. was used to 18. a. used to b. was getting used to c. got used to d. wouldn’t 19. a. am used to b. used to c. was used to d. get used to 20. a. was used to b. got used to c. am used to d. used to 21. a. got used to b. would c. get used to d. used to 22. a. used to b. was used to c. didn’t get used to d. am used to 23. a. would b. was used to c. used to d. didn’t use to 24. a. weren’t used to b. didn’t use to c. are getting used to d. got use to 25. a. have got used tob. would c. were used to d. got used to 26. a. are used to b. would c. got used to d. didn’t use to 27. a. were used to b. wouldn’t c. used to d. got used to 28. a. would b. be used to c. were used to d. didn’t get used to 29. a. got used to b. weren’t used to c. would d. were used to 30. a. be used to b. are used to c. got used to d. get used to 31. a. would b. used to c. was used to d. didn’t get used to 32. a. have got used tob. was used to c. would d. didn’t use to KEY: 1. c 2. b 3. d 4. d 5. a 6. c 7. a 8. a 9. c 10. b 11. c 12. d 13. b 14. b 15. b 16. a 17. a 18. a 19. c 20. d 21. c 22. b 23. c 24. a 25. d 26. b 27. c 28. a 29. c 30. d 31. b 32. a 2