Used To - Common Errors Exercises

Each sentence contains a common error. Choose the CORRECT form. Focus on: verb forms (infinitive vs gerund), 'used to' vs 'be used to', and 'would' restrictions. Choose the CORRECT form.

1. I _____ live in Paris before I moved to London. (am used to / used to / use to)

2. She is _____ working long hours now. (use to / used to / used)

3. I'm used to _____ early. (waking / to wake / wake)

4. He _____ be very shy when he was young. (would / is used to / used to)

5. Did you _____ play tennis? (used to / use to / using to)

6. I used to _____ a lot of coffee. (drink / drinking / to drink)

7. They _____ have a big garden before. (are used to / would / used to)

8. I didn't _____ like vegetables. (using to / use to / used to)

9. She's getting used to _____ alone. (to live / live / living)

10. There _____ be a cinema here. (would / used to / is used to)

11. I'm not used to _____ up so early. (get / getting / to get)

12. He _____ know everyone in the village. (used to / would / is used to)

13. We _____ visit our grandparents every Sunday. (used to / would / are used to)

14. I can't get used to _____ spicy food. (to eat / eat / eating)

15. She _____ believe in fairy tales. (would / used to / is used to)

16. I used _____ smoke, but I quit. (to / for / -)

17. Are you used to _____ in traffic? (driving / to drive / drive)

18. I _____ want to be a doctor when I was young. (am used to / used to / would)

19. He never used _____ exercise, but now he runs daily. (- / for / to)

20. I'm slowly getting used to _____ English at work. (speak / to speak / speaking)