С: past tense review underline the correct option. i 1 watched / was watching rain man on dvd the other day when a part of the dialogue really 2 caught / was catching my attention. in fact i 3 was / had been so surprised that i rewound the fi lm to make sure i 4 was hearing / had heard correctly. in the fi lm, the character raymond babbitt, who is autistic, claimed that qantas was the only airline that 5 never had / had never had a crash. i 6 went / had gone online to check out this fact. welcome section apparently it wasn’t 100% true. at the time of the making of the fi lm, qantas 7 had had / was having eight crashes but they 8 were all being / had all been propeller planes, not jets. i also 9 found / had found out that all airlines (except for qantas, of course) 10 took / were taking this line out of the fi lm when they 11 were showing / showed it on fl ights at the time. 2 be used to + erund vs used to + infi nitive complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in brackets. 1 my dad used to be (be) a doctor but he retired. 2 i’m not used to (get up) early. 3 when i was a teenager, i used to (ride) my bike everywhere. 4 when i fi rst arrived in brazil i wasn’t used to (kiss) people when i met them. 5 my grandmother used to (tell) us great bedtime stories. 6 he’s a pilot so he’s used to (work) long hours. 7 she used to (be) my friend but we had an argument. 8 after two years in italy, i’m used to (drink) strong coffee.
film to make sure I 4 had heard correctly. In the film, the character Raymond Babbitt, who is autistic, claimed that Qantas was the only airline that 5 never had never had a crash. I 6 went online to check out this fact. Apparently it wasn’t 100% true. At the time of the making of the film, Qantas 7 had had eight crashes but they 8 had all been propeller planes, not jets. I also 9 found out that all airlines (except for Qantas, of course) 10 took this line out of the film when they 11 were showing it on flights at the time.
1 My dad used to be a doctor but he retired.
2 I’m not used to (getting up) early.
3 When I was a teenager, I used to (ride) my bike everywhere.
4 When I first arrived in Brazil I wasn’t used to (kissing) people when I met them.
5 My grandmother used to (tell) us great bedtime stories.
6 He’s a pilot so he’s used to (working) long hours.
7 She used to (be) my friend but we had an argument.
8 After two years in Italy, I’m used to (drinking) strong coffee.