When I was a kid, I

would spill food every

time I ate. NOW

When I was a kid, I used to spill Past Future

food every time I ate.
Grammar Notes:
• would + base form of the verb
– Repeated past activities (habits) that no longer
happen in the present
– DO NOT use would + base form to talk about past
situations
• NOT: She would have baby teeth.
NOW

Past Future
Write 3 sentences about how your life used to
be different from the way it is now.

Example:
I used to play basketball when I was younger.
I would go to practice every day after school.
I never used to have much free time because I
would have to do my homework after
practice.
 EJEMPLOS EN AFIRMATIVO

INGLÉS ESPAÑOL
I would go Iría

I would play Jugaría

I would eat Comería

EJEMPLOS EN NEGATIVO

INGLÉS ESPAÑOL

I wouldn’t do that Yo no haría eso

She wouldn’t eat that Ella no comería eso

He wouldn’t like that A el no le gustaría eso

I wouldn’t be happy Yo no sería feliz

EJEMPLOS EN INTERROGATIVA

INGLÉS ESPAÑOL

Would you like a glass of water? ¿Te gustaría un vaso con agua?

Would you dance with me? ¿Bailarías conmigo?

Would you take the photo? ¿Tomarías la foto?

Would you do that? Harías eso?

EJEMPLOS WOULD + HAVE

INGLÉS ESPAÑOL

I would have helped you Yo te habría ayudado

I wouldn’t have had enough time No habría tenido tiempo suficiente

She would have done something Ella habría hecho algo