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Ingles Tema 8
Ingles Tema 8
TECNOLOGÍA MÉDICA II
GUIDELINES
USED TO
AFFIRMATIVE
NEGATIVE
QUESTIONS
EXPECTED LEARNING
Dennis stopped smoking two years ago. He doesn't smoke any more.
He used to smoke = he smoked regularly for some time in the past, but he doesn't smoke now. He was a smoker, but
now he isn't.
USED TO
We can use the expression “used to” when we wish to refer to a past habit which has now stopped.
Example:
Remember that “use” and not “used” is used after “did” and “didn´t”
USED TO
USE OF USED TO DO
I used to smoke
past present future
USED TO
We use used to do to talk about the past. It is not a tense but it is like a tense. It is a special
expression. We use the expression used to do for the past only.
Structure of Used to do
Used or use?
3 Mary ……………….. drink milk when she was young 6. Did they …………………………..go to the cinema?
a. didn´t use to a. used to
b. uses to b. use
c. has c. used
d. was d. use to
Use of Used to do
4. He / not / smoke
SOLÍA:
SOLÍA:
I would work weekends.
Acciones en el pasado
OR
Yo solía trabajar los fines de semana I used to work weekends.
USED TO
SOLÍA:
Estados en el pasado.
“used to ” + infinitivo