Modal verbs

Be/get used to

Use these forms to talk about things you are or aren't familiar with.

  • I am used to getting up early.
  • I am not used to staying up late.
  • When I went to the United States I was not used to eating big meals.
  • After six months I got used to eating big meals.

am/are/is
was
/were
will be

get
/gets
got
will get
used to

something

doing something

be used to = be accustomed to something already
get used to = become accustomed over time