INSPIRA TION 3

Worksheet 11

EVIS ALMANZA REYES 4 SEMESTRE .

Used to + infinitive
1 Complete the sentences with these words.
4 John USED TO like Mary, but he
didn’t use to used to use to doesn’t now.
a) used to b) use to c) didn’t use to
1 What did you USED TO throw away?
5 People USED TO produce as much
2 We DIDN´T USE TO throw things away. ✘
rubbish as we do nowadays.
3 We USE TO keep things we might want
a) used to b) use to c) didn’t use to
later. ✔
6 Did you USED TO collect anything
2 Choose the correct words to complete each when you were young?
sentence. a) used to b) use to c) didn’t use to
200 years ago …
1 … people used to / didn’t use to make 4 Complete these sentences with used to or
their own clothes. didn’t use to.

2 … people used to / didn’t use to 1 I didn’t use to play the guitar, but I do

have mobile phones. now.

3 … people used to / didn’t use to read books. 2 I USED TO ride a bike, but I don’t any

4 … people used to / didn’t use to watch TV. more.

5 … people used to / didn’t use to drive cars. 3 I USED TO collect stamps, but I don’t any

6 … people used to / didn’t use to walk more.

everywhere. 4 I didn’t use to enjoy getting up early, but I

do now.
3 Choose the correct words to complete each 5 I didn’t use to be worried about the
sentence. environment, but I am now.
1 Why did people USE TO mend their 6 I USED TO be afraid of flying, but I’m not
clothes? anymore.
a) used to b) use to c) didn’t use to 7 I didn’t use to know how to use a
2 I DIDN´T USE TO watching football, but computer, but I do now.
now I do.
a) used to b) use to c) didn’t use to
3 What did you USE TO like doing when
you were young?
a) used to b) use to c) didn’t use to

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