I used to play marbles when I was young
I used to play marbles when I was young
Exercise: Fill in the blank
1. How far is it (from/to) the bus station to your village?
2. There (used to be/used to have) a bus station in the city center, but it has been moved to the suburbs.
3. I (played/used to play) marbles when I was young but now I don’t.
4. (How far/How long) is it from your house to your school?
5. His family (use to lived/used to live) in a small village in the past, but they live in a big city now.
6. There did not (use to be/used to be) many traffic accidents, but now there are many.
7. It (is/are) 56 metres from my house to the river.
8. It is not very (far/near) from here to the railway station. It’s about 5 metres.
9. Did you use (ride/to ride) a tricycle?
10. I did not use (play/to play) football in the street.
Choose the correct answer.8. I__________ marbles when I was young, but now I didn’t. *
A. play
B. used to play
C. have played
D. didn’t use to play
22. Not many people went to see the film. .........................., it received good reviews from critics.
A. However B. Therefore C. Consequently D. Although
23. I ..........................marbles when I was young, but now I don’t.
A. play B. used to play C. have played
24. ..........................will you go to Da Nang? – Next summer vacation.
A. Where B. Whose C. When D. What
25. My mother...................the bus to work every morning, but my father drives.
A. goes B. runs C. catches D. take
26. Traffic accidents can be prevented if people…………..the rules
A. forget B. look after C. obey D. follow
27. He offered to buy the tickets..........................not having a lot of money.
A. however B. despite C. although D. nevertheless
28. I like the film very much. The characters are great and the........................is gripping.
A. plot B. style C. actor D. acting
29. Avatar is a 3D big hit - the special effects are...........................
A. amazing B. amazed C. amazement D. amaze
30. A lot of dancers go to Rio de Janeiro to.......................the Rio Carnival.
A. join B. attend C. appear D. took part
7. There__________ a bus station in the city centre, but it has been moved to the suburbs.
A. used to be B. used to have C. use to have D. were
8. I__________ marbles when I was young, but now I didn’t.
A. play B. used to play C. have played D. didn’t use to play
9. “__________ is it from your house to the nearest bus stop?” - “About 50 meters’
A. How far B. How long C. How often D. How much
10. We should__________ the street at the zebra crossing.
A. walk B. walk on C. walk through D. walk across
11. John used to go to school __________.
A. with bicycle B. by foot C. in car D. by bus
12. Public __________ in my town is good and cheap.
A. transport B. tour C. journey D. travel
I___ marbles when I was young.(use to/play)
1. What (did/ do/ are) you do yesterday? I stayed at home and played with my brother.
2. I used to (walked to/ walk to/ walking to) school when I was at primary school.
3. (How far / How long / How often) is it from here to your school?
4. (How long / How often/ How far) does it take you to walk to school?
5. It takes (him / he / his) about 10 minutes to walk to school.
6. Pedestrians always look (careful / carefully/ carelessly) when they cross the road.
7. We should walk across the street at the (zebra crossing / zebra cross/ crossing zebra)
8. We (don’t/ shouldn’t /must) wear a helmet on a motorbike.
9. People said that the film was so (interesting/ interested/ interests).
10. It’s a horror movie. I feel (scaring/ scared/ scares) when watching it.
11. The film was so boring. (Therefore / However/ Although), Jack saw it from beginning to the end.
12. In spite of having a happy (acting/ setting/ ending), the film begins with a terrible disaster.
13. I’m sure you’ll find the film (amuse/ amusing / amused).
14. I feel (worry/ worried/ worrying) before my Maths test.
15. (Although / Despite / However) the story of the film was good, I didn’t like the acting.
I often went to Vung Tau when i was a child(
I used to
Viết lại câu
1 I played football with my brother when I was small (used)
2 He no longer meets his father. (used)
3 I am used to doing morning exercise and having breakfast in the morning (use)
4 There used to be a bus station in my town (was)
5 We are used to learning online during the Covid - 19 pandemic (didn't)
27. I ……go swimming when I was young. (a. could/b. would./ c. used to/d. both b and c)