4 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs

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Đề bài

4 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use used to + verb or the Present Simple.

(Hoàn thành các câu với dạng đúng của các động từ trong ngoặc. Sử dụng used to + động từ hoặc thì Hiện tại đơn.)

1 People used to read (read) maps but now they use (use) GPS.

2 People _________(not/use) their cars much but now they________ (drive) everywhere.

3 People________ (update) their online profiles now, but they______ (write) letters.

4 Children _________(play) inside now, but in the past they______(play) outside.

5 Teachers_________(suggest) books, but now they_______(give out) website addresses.

6 Families___________(watch) the TV together, but now they_______(watch) it individually.

Phương pháp giải

Dịch bài

1 Mọi người đã từng đọc (đọc) bản đồ nhưng bây giờ họ sử dụng (sử dụng) GPS.

2 Người  đã từng không dùng ô tô nhiều nhưng bây giờ họ dùng ở khắp mọi nơi.

3 Bây giờ mọi người cập nhật hồ sơ trực tuyến của họ, nhưng họ đã từng viết thư.

4 Bây giờ bọn trẻ chơi bên trong nhà, nhưng trước đây chúng đã từng thích chơi bên ngoài.

5 Giáo viên đã từng gợi ý về sách, nhưng bây giờ họ gợi ý các địa chỉ trang web.

6 Các gia đình  đã từngTV cùng nhau, nhưng bây giờ họ tự xem một mình.

Lời giải của GV Loigiaihay.com

2. didn’t use to use/ drive

3. update/ used to write

4. play/ used to play

5. used to suggest/ give out

6. used to watch/ watch

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