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EXPRESSING PAST HABIT, USED TO
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EXERCISE 24. Past habit with USED TO.
Directions: Correct the
errors.
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Alex used to living (live) in Cairo.
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Jane used to worked at an insurance company.
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Margo was
used to teach English, but now she works at a publishing company.
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Where you used to live?
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5
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1 didn't
was used to get up early, but now I do.
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Were you used to live in Singapore?
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My family
used to going to the beach every weekend, but now I don't.
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EXERCISE
25. Past habit with USED TO.
Directions:
Make sentences with a similar meaning by using used to. Some of the sentences
are negatives, and some of them are questions.
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When I was a child, I was shy. Now I'm not
shy.
→I ____ used
to be _____ shy, but now I'm not.
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When I was young, I thought that people over forty were old.
→I _____________
that people over forty were old.
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Now you
live in this city. Where did you live before you came here?
→Where_____________?
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Did you at some time in the past work for the telephone company?
→ _____________
for the telephone company?
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When I was
younger I slept through the night. I never woke up in the middle of the night.
→I _____________ in the middle of the night, but now I do.
→I _____________ through the night, but now I don't.
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When I was a child, I watched cartoons on TV. I don't watch cartoons
anymore. Now I watch news programs. How about you?
→I _____________
cartoons on TV, but I don't anymore.
→I _____________
news programs, but now I do.
→What _____________
on TV when you were a little kid?
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EXERCISE
26. Past habit with USEDTO.
Directions:
Complete the sentences with a form of used to and your own words.
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I ______ used to ride _____ my
bicycle to work, but now I take the bus.
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What time _____ did you use (d)to
go _____ to bed when you were a child?
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I _____ didn’t use (d) to stay up ____ past
midnight, but now I often go to bed very late because I have to study.
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Tom ____________________ tennis after work every day, but now he doesn't.
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I ____________________
breakfast, but now I always have something to eat in the morning because I
read that students who eat breakfast do better in school.
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1 ____________________ interested in ____________________, but now I
am.
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A: When
you were a little kid, what after school?
B: I ____________________.
How about you
A: I ____________________.
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