Complete the following chart with the sentences from the right. Pay attention to the words in bold; then drag and drop the sentences in the correct column.


 

A. My sister loves fashion and
she is used to high heels.
B. People who aren’t used to cold
weather may get sick constantly.
C. Are you used to a stressful life?
D. I’m used to working late at night because
I am more concentrated on my work.
E. Sheila needs to go to the nutritionist since
she is not used to eating healthy.
F. Raphael is a doctor and he is
used to working long hours.

Be used to +noun Be used to +gerund
A. Excellent! high heels is a noun. A. Watch out! In this sentence a noun is used after: be used to.
B. Excellent! weather is a noun. B. Check that in this sentence a noun is used after: be used to.
C. Good! life is a noun. C. Check that in this sentence after: be used to a noun is used.
D. Great! After be used to the verb must go in the –ing form: working. D. Watch out! In this sentence, after be used to a verb in the -ing form is necessary.
E. Good! After be used to the verb must go in the –ing form: eating. E. Watch out! In this sentence: eating is not a noun but a verb in the –ing form.
F. Excellent! After be used to the verb must go in the –ing form: working. F. Watch out! Check that in this sentence: working is a verb in the –ing form.