Exercise 1: Rewrite
1. There did not use to be many cars on the road before.
Now there are..................................................................
2. My brother was a professor at Ha Noi University some years ago, but now he has a job as an enginneer at a big company.
My brother used.....................................................................
3. Linh walked to school some years ago but now she cycles there.
Linh used.............................................................................
4. My father swam in the pool near his house when he was a boy.
My father used..................................................................
5. There are many green trees in front of my house but now it is a big car park.
There used...........................................................................
6. I usually stayed up late to watch football matches last year, but now I don’t.
I used..............................................................................
7. Linda doesn’t live with her parent any more.
Linda..............................................................................
8. My hair is now much longer than that in the past.
In the past my hair...............................................................
9. He is not a poor man any more, but he becomes a rich businessman.
He used............................................................................
10. Did you often go to the beach when you lived in Nha Trang?
Did you use....................................................................?
11. Van had a motorbike once, but he doesn’t have any more. USED ..................................................................................
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1. My father smoked a lot 5 years ago but now he gives it up.-> My father used.. to smoke a lot 5 years ago
2. The red dictionary is more expensive than the blue dictionary.->The blue dictionary isn't.as expensive as the red ones.
3. Tom wasn't hard-working/He couldn't get good marks. -> Tom wasn’t hard – working enough to get good marks.
4. Her hair is long and black -> she has long black hair.
5 . Swimming across this river is dangerous . -> It is dangerous to swim across this rive.
6 We have learned English for five years. -> We started to learn English for five years.
1. My father smoked a lot 5 years ago but now he gives it up.
-> My father used to smoke a lot (5 years ago).
2. The red dictionary is more expensive than the blue dictionary.
->The blue dictionary isn't so expensive as the red one.
3. Tom wasn't hard-working/He couldn't get good marks.
-> Tom wasn't hard-working enough to get good marks.
4. Her hair is long and black
-> She has got a long black hair.
5 . Swimming across this river is dangerous .
-> It is dangerous to swim across the river.
6 We have learned English for five years.
-> We started learning English five years a go.