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Level: advanced
Category: grammar
Topic: to be used to
The Expression: To Be Used To
Make sentences as in the
examples. Use PRESENT and PAST tenses.
Haz frases como el ejemplo.
Emplea PASADO y PRESENTE
Example: It was my first
time in a boat and I got sea sick
I wasn't used to
boats.
- It's been five years since I last played golf and I played
horribly.
- Bill, my new boss, has a strange working style compared with
mine.
- It was very difficult to understand what people were saying my
first few days in England
- When we first got married, I didn't like Mary's cooking
- When we painted our house, I wasn't happy with the color until
a few months after.
- Ivor, who's from Sweden, got a job in Sevilla. The heat really
bothered him the first summer
- Paul had good relations with his old boss. When he got a new
boss, he really hadn't been prepared to accept criticism.
- Mary got depressed when her last son got married. She felt that
she had nothing to do anymore
- When Anna moved from her small hometown to New York, the pace
of the big city was too much for her
- Carlos was transferred to the Mexico City office of his firm.
He doesn't like the spicy food there
Created:
2005-06-14
Updated: 2007-02-27
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