EXPRESSING PAST HABITS

(Used to)

1 Complete the table.

+ - ?
I used to go to work by
car.

You didn’t use to have many

friends at school.
Did he use to visit her
grandparents at the
weekends?
She used to be my best
friend.
It didn’t use to be a cinema
earlier.
Did we use to have dinner
at six every evening?
You used to wear that
stupid hat every day.
They didn’t use to be our
neighbours in London.

2 Lucy has changed a lot since she was younger. Write sentences about the changes.

Past
(live) in a flat
(not have) any pets
(go) out every evening
(have) short pink hair
(wear) black T-shirts and boots
(eat) junk food
(love) meat
(go) to rock concerts
(drink) six cups of coffee
(be) a heavy smoker
(have) a new boyfriend every other month
(watch) horror films
(not do) any sports
(drink) alcohol
(not) cook every day
Present
(live) in a house
(have) a cat
(like) stay at home
(have) long blonde hair
(wear) smart clothes
(eat) organic food
(be) a vegetarian
(not like) rock music
(drink) herb or green tea
(not smoke) for 3 years
(have) the same boyfriend for 5 years
(watch) dramas or documentaries
(go) to the gym every day
(not drink) alcohol for five years
(cook) every day