Homework

1. Complete with used to, be used to, or get used to

🔹 Completar con used to, be used to o get used to.

  1. I __________ (live) in the countryside, but now I live in the city.
  2. She __________ (wake up) early. She does it every day and it feels normal.
  3. He's trying to __________ (work) from home. It's new for him.
  4. They __________ (have) a dog, but it died last year.
  5. I can't __________ (drive) on the left. It's so confusing!
  6. We __________ (eat) late in Spain. Dinner at 10 PM is normal for us.
  7. I __________ (play) soccer every weekend when I was young.
  8. She's slowly __________ (live) in a new country.

2. Complete with make or do

🔹 Completar con make o do.

  1. I need to __________ a phone call.
  2. She always __________ her homework after school.
  3. Can you __________ me a favor?
  4. He __________ a big mistake yesterday.
  5. We should __________ our best.
  6. They __________ a lot of money last year.
  7. I hate __________ the dishes.
  8. She's __________ progress with her English.

3. Translate. You can use a dictionary to look up words you don't know.

🔹 Traducir. Puedes usar un diccionario para buscar las palabras que no conoces.

  1. Antes vivía en Barcelona, pero ahora vivo en Madrid.
  2. Estoy acostumbrado a despertarme temprano.
  3. Me estoy acostumbrando a mi nuevo trabajo.
  4. Ella antes no cocinaba, pero ahora cocina cada día.
  5. Él no puede acostumbrarse al frío.
  6. Cometí un gran error.
  7. ¿Puedes hacerme un favor?
  8. Ella está haciendo mucho progreso con su inglés.

4. Answer using complete sentences

🔹 Responde usando oraciones completas.

  1. What is something you used to do as a child but don't do anymore?
  2. Is there something about your daily life you are used to that other people might find strange?
  3. If you moved to another country, what would be the hardest thing to get used to?
  4. Do you think you make more decisions with your heart or your head?

5. Reading comprehension (comentario de texto)

🔹 Responde basándote en el texto.

  1. How long has the narrator been living in the city?
  2. Why did he move there?
  3. What would have happened if he hadn't received the job offer?
  4. Who helped him adjust to the city?
  5. What had Clara also experienced when she first moved?
  6. What was the best advice anyone gave him?
  7. How was the bigger apartment found?
  8. What had he imagined his life would be like when he was young?
  9. What big step is he going to take next year?
  10. What is his philosophy about life?
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Repetición espaciada

Estudiar todo de golpe sirve para el examen de mañana, pero no para memorizar conceptos a largo plazo. Espaciar las sesiones de estudio dejando horas e incluso días de por medio es mucho más eficaz.