B2
English Grammar Exercises for B2 – use to and would
5 แบบฝึกหัด
1. Complete the dialogue with the correct form of used to (affirmative, negative or interrogative).
- Brandon You see that house on the corner? My dad 1) live there with his parents.
- Millie Really? It’s huge! 2) your family be rich?
- Brandon I suppose so. My grandparents 3) run a department store.
- Millie 4) there be a department store in this town?
- Brandon Yes. But it closed twenty years ago.
- Millie Why did it close?
- Brandon I don’t know. My grandparents 5) talk about it very much.
2. Replace used to with would in these sentences, where possible.
- 1)My grandfather never used to go out without a hat.
- 2)We used to live in Washington, D.C.
- 3)I used to go to the sweet shop every afternoon.
- 4)We didn’t use to talk our parents about school.
- 5)When Harriet was young, she used to go dancing every night.
- 6)Our dog used to be scared of cats.
3. Choose the correct answers.
- 1)I practise the guitar every day, but .
- c) 2) Joe hates eggs, but he them.
- c) 3) When Elsie was young, she ballet lessons twice a week for ten years.
- c) 4) I don’t let my dog in my room now because it stop jumping on my bed.
- c) 5) My neighbour Adele’s piano teacher.
- c) 6) I love Mr Bean now, but I him funny.
- c
4. Complete the sentences to suggest criticism using would and a verb from the box.
| have insist leave run spend |
- 1)I warmed her not to swim in that river, but she on doing it.
- 2)I didn’t want to complain about my neighbours, but they such noisy parties.
- 3)It’s hardly surprising she failed her exams – she so much time reading magazines.
- 4)I spent weeks trying to train my dog, but it off whenever we went out.
- 5)My grandfather was so vain! In spite of his poor eyesight, he the house without his glasses.
5. Challenge!
- Challenge!
- Write six sentences about your childhood. Include the words in brackets.
- 1)(used to)
- 2)(would never)
- 3)(didn’t use to)
- 4)(would)
- 5)(never used to)
- 6)(wouldn’t)
วิธีการฝึกฝน
- 1อ่านคำถามแต่ละข้ออย่างละเอียด
- 2เขียนคำตอบของคุณหรือเลือกตัวเลือกที่ถูกต้อง
- 3คลิก 'แสดงคำตอบ' เพื่อตรวจสอบงานของคุณ
- 4ทบทวนข้อผิดพลาดและลองทำแบบฝึกหัดที่คล้ายกัน
- 5ไปยังแบบฝึกหัดถัดไปเมื่อพร้อม