Used to, get used to & be used to
Vocabulary 6A
Facts & Culture
Vocabulary 6B
Gerunds x Infinitives
100

You'll have to get used to ____ on the right when you live there. (drive)

driving

100

_________ make your coffee in a coffee shop. 

a) Macchiatos        b) Baristas

b) Baristas

100

TRUE or FALSE?

People who play video games are more likely to be able to control their dreams.

TRUE

100

There are a lot of companies near my house, and the nightshift noises sometimes _______ me ________.

a) keep awake        b) make sleep

a) keep awake  

100

I can’t stand ______________ (listen) to people talking on their mobile phones.

listening

The expression can't wait is followed by verb + ING.

200

We didn't use to ____ sushi, but we do now. (like)

like

200

I know it's not supposed to be, but I find it very funny to see a _____________ in front of an orchestra. 

a) composer     b) conductor

b) conductor

200

TRUE or FALSE?

Non-gamers have fewer nightmares than video gamers do.

False.

Video gamers have fewer nightmares.

200

We need to get a new __________. Ours is very ol, and I hate using blankets.

a) duvet           b) sheets

a) duvet  

200

We can’t wait ________ (see) your new house.

to see

The expression can't wait is followed by TO + verb.

300

 I'm not used to ____ so much tea. (drink)

drinking

300

I think you're getting better, but you need to work on the ___________ a little more. The notes sound off to me. 

a) rhythm        b) lyrics

a) rhythm

300

TRUE or FALSE?

When video gamers do have a nightmare, they react the same way as non-gamers.

FALSE

They don't run when faced with a frightening experiece. They turn around an fight back.

300

Some ares of North america are known for their beautiful forests, where you can usually find  _______________ cabins. 

a) log            b) sleep

a) log

300

You should practise ________ (speak) English whenever you get the opportunity.

speaking

practise doING something

400

 I used to ____ hard when I was a student. (work)

work

400

My aunt once visited a __________ to try and contact my dead uncle. 

a) psychologist         b) psychic

b) psychic

400

TRUE or FALSE?

When faced with an argument, men prefer to retire to somewhere quiet and let it cool down.

TRUE

Men prefer not to argue at all, whenever possible.

400

Poor Jane. She looks like a zombie. I hear she has been suffering from ______________.

a) yawn          b) insomnia

b) insomnia

400

My boss makes me ________ (work) at the weekend sometimes.

work

make someone DO something - have a person perform an activity

500

 I found it hard to get used to ____ in such a hot country. (live)

living

500

I like some heavy metal bands because they use an ________________ in the bcakgroud, which makes their music amazing.

a) symphony          b) orchestra

b) orchestra

500

TRUE or FALSE?

When it comes to dealing with situations in a relationship, we are very influenced by the way our parents were, or even our grandparents.

TRUE

The way you deal with emotions is learnt in your family.

500

I love travelling, but, Gosh, do I hate feeling _____________. 

a) awake         b) jet-lagged

  b) jet-lagged

500

I'm quite sure I forgot ___________ (lock) the back door when we left.

to lock

remember / forget TO do something - you remember / forget to perform a task, duty, item on a list.

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