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Test 11
Expressing present and past habits:
“would do”, “used to do”, “get/be used to doing”

1. When we were children we. . . . . . . . . . our holidays on a farm.


2. I. . . . . . . . . . a heavy truck when I was in the army. I haven`t driven a car since then.


3. I. . . . . . . in heavy traffic, it does not get on my nerves.


4. Don’t blame them for pushing! They. . . . . . . . . . . . . in lines.


5. When we just went out I. . . . . . . . . . . . . . for her for hours on end. Now she always comes on time.


6. As students we. . . . . . . all night talking. Now I go to bed very early.


7. He works in shifts, he. . . . . . . . all night.


8. When he needed extra money two years ago he. . . . . . . overtime. He is pretty wealthy now.


9. She didn’t want to move down South. Now she. . . . . . . . . . . . there.


10. I . . . . . . . . . . . . patient but as I get older I can’t stand rudeness.


11. She. . . . . . . . . . . very punctual but now she is always late.


12. When I was a boy we. . . . . . . . . at 5 in the morning and. . . . . . . fishing.


13. Our grandma. . . . . . . . . . . . us a story before we went to bed.


14. He is very good. He. . . . . . . . . . . . with this toy for hours.


15. I. . . . . . . . . . for walks in the country when my wife was alive.


16. I. . . . . . . . to foreign countries, so different languages don’t worry me at all.



17. As a child Ann. . . . . . . . . . him very well.



18. Before coming to this city we. . . . . . . . . . . . on a farm.



19. . . . . . . . . . . . in a big city now?



20. It. . . . . . . . . . a poor country before they discovered oil.