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SERVICIO NACIONAL DE APRENDIZAJE SENA

SISTEMA INTEGRADO DE GESTION Versión: 02


Procedimiento Ejecución de la Formación Profesional Integral
ENGLISH WORKSHEET Código: GFPI-F-0109

“USED TO”

A. Rewrite each sentence using the expression USED TO.

a) I was in the school swimming team


I USED TO BE IN THE SCHOOL SWIMMING TEAM

b) Sophie had long hair when she was 7


SOPHIE USED TO HAVE LONG HAIR WHEN SHE WAS 7

c) Mary didn’t listen when her teachers were speaking


d) Ricardo got up at 6:00 when he was training for the Olympics What did you usually do
on Saturday evening?
e) My brother wore glasses when he was small Becky was afraid of dogs when she was a
little girl
______________________________________________________________________
f) We always gave our teacher presents at the end of the term
______________________________________________________________________
g) Paul has spoken Italian well but he has forgotten it
______________________________________________________________________
h) Did you live next door to Mrs Harrison?
______________________________________________________________________

B. Read the information from the chart, and then make questions for each answer given.

PAST NOW
1. Laura Be a lawyer A teacher
2. Tim Eat meat Vegetarian
3. Clair Have long hair Short hair
e Be fat Thin
4. Tom Read books Newspaper
5. Bob Study biology maths
6. Mary

1.Did Laura use to be a teacher? No, she didn’t. But she is now.
2.DID TIM USE TO EAT MEAT___? Yes, he did.
3.______________________________? Yes, she did.
4.______________________________? No, he didn’t. But he is now.
5._DID BOB USE TO READ NEWSPAPER? No, he didn’t. But he does now.
6.______________________________? Yes, she did.

C. Write two sentences with used to about each of these people. Remember to compare the
past with the present. Follow the examples given.

-He was poor in the past but now he is rich.


1. He used to live in a small house but now he lives in a big house.
2. He used to sleep in a single bed, but now he sleeps in a queen bed.

-She was a singer in the past but now she is a teacher.


1. __________________________________________________________________.
2. __________________________________________________________________.

-He was single in the past but now he is married.


1. _________________________________________________________________.
2. _________________________________________________________________.

-She lived in England in the past but now she lives in France.
1. _________________________________________________________________.
2. _________________________________________________________________.

d. She is ADELE, a famous British singer who has change her appearance through the years.
Look at the pictures and write 10 sentences using USED TO. *You can talk about food
habits, job, appearance, life style, hobbies etc.

BEFORE THEN
SERVICIO NACIONAL DE APRENDIZAJE SENA
SISTEMA INTEGRADO DE GESTION Versión: 02
Procedimiento Ejecución de la Formación Profesional Integral
ENGLISH WORKSHEET Código: GFPI-F-0109

She used to eat fast food, but now she eats vegetables and fruits

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