Exercise 9. Work in pairs. What is the difference between the following sentences? Share with other students. She is used to living alone. She is getting used to living alone for the first time.

Difference between the sentences:

'She is used to living alone.' implies that living alone is now a normal and familiar situation for her. She has already adapted and is comfortable with it.

'She is getting used to living alone for the first time.' implies that she is in the process of adapting to living alone. It's a new experience for her, and she is gradually becoming accustomed to it.