Used To-Exercise

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We use used to + infinitive for finished habits and situations:

Things that were true, but are not now.


1. Look at the picture and write sentences about people hundreds of years ago.
Begin (Most) people used to or (Most) people didn't use to. Or a lot of people
used to

Example: Be farmers Most people used to be farmers.


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Have cars. ____________________________________________


Travel on foot or on horses ________________________________
Go to school. ___________________________________________
Learn to read __________________________________________
Live in castles. _________________________________________
Live very long. __________________________________________
Watch TV. ____________________________________________
Work very long hours ____________________________________

2. Make sentences about past and present habits and situations:

Example: John / rugby / tennis John used to play tennis. Now he


plays rugby.
a) Ann / study German / French
b) John / live Lisbon / London.
c) Joe / driver / mechanic
d) Ann / coffee / tea
e) Mark / lots of girlfriends / married

3. Make questions. Use used to

Example: Where / go to school? Where did you use to go to school?


a) play tennis _____________________________
b) where / work ___________________________
c) go to a lot of parties ______________________
d) Enjoy your work _________________________
4. Write sentences about your past.
a) _____________________________________
b) _____________________________________
c) _____________________________________
d) _____________________________________
e) _____________________________________

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