1. L. Rubi Tahuilán Tapia
USED TO
Complete the text with used to, be used to, get used to.
Rearrange the following words to make sentences
1. - to / much/ be/phones/used/bigger/mobile
2. - weekdays/ go on/out/usually/I/ don´t
3. - use/study/English/didn’t/we/to
4.-. do/drive/word? /you/usually/to
5.- use/wear/this/glasses?/you/to
6. - on/usually/get/Sundays/I/up/late
7. - spend/used to/ I/ football/ playing/time/my/all/free
8. - younger / I/was /when/I/used to/ didn’t/very/play/often
9. - Germany /I /from/come/ I/and/ used to/the/in/north/live
10. - used to/ run/ miles/every/three/Nestor/ morning
I __________live in Sweden, but now I live in Parma, Italy. I’ve been for six years now so
I__________ the life style. Life is more hectic here than in Sweden.
You also have a wider choice of things to do in your free time and I really enjoy that. I had
to _________eating lost of pasta, particularly tortelli, which are Panama’s local speciality. I
Sweden I _________ eat pasta once or twice a month, and now I __________ have it once
or twice a week! I also had to __________ the different mentality. For example people here
are very family-orientated. This was new to me and hard to understand at first. But now I
__________ having lunch every Sunday with my in-laws! It was also quite hard for me to
__________the dialect they speak in Parma. I still sometimes have to ask people to repeat
things. The only thing I can’t __________ is the coffee. I know, spresso is supposed to be the
best coffee in the world, but it’s just too strong for me. In Sweden I __________ drink a lot
of coffee, but it was much less strong. Still, I do love the smell.
LENNART, PARMA, ITALY