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used to do/be used
to do/be used to doing
used to do sth.
(would do) 过去经常做某事
be used to do 被用来做……(被动语态)
be/get/become used
to sth./doing
=be/get/become
accustomed to sth./doing 习惯于
My father used to
smoke a lot.
我父亲过去烟抽得很厉害。（暗含“现在不抽了或抽得少了”的意思）
I used to live in
the countryside with my grandmother.
我曾经和祖母在农村生活过。
Wood can be used
to make paper.
木头可以用来造纸。
I’m still not used
to getting up early.
我仍然不习惯早起。
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高手过招
单项填空
①Water electricity widely all over the
world. （2009·12·陕西咸阳检测）
A. is used to
produce B. is used to producing
C. used to
produce D. used to producing
②There
many people in the office,
but now nobody is allowed.
（2009·12·江苏如东检测）
A. used to be;
smoking B. used to have; smoking
C. used to be;
smoke D. used to have; smoke
解析： ①选A。be used to
do意为“被用来做某事”，符合句意。
②选A。第一空there
used to be意为“过去曾经有”；第二空smoking作前面many
people的后置定语。句意为：过去很多人在办公室里吸烟，但现在谁也不允许这样做了。
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