ACTIVITY GUIDE NUMBER 7 __USED

TO

1. Make an affirmative sentence, negative sentence or question using ‘used to + infinitive’:

o I / live in a flat when I was a child.

 I used to live in a flat when I was a child___
 We / go to the beach every summer?
 Did we use to go to the beach every summer?
 She / love eating chocolate, but now she hates it.
 She used to love eating chocolate, but now she hates it 
 He / not / smoke.
 _ He didn't use to smoke________________
 I / play tennis when I was at school.
 Used to play tennis when I was at school
 She / be able to speak French, but she has forgotten it all.
 She used to be able to speak French, but she has forgotten it all__
 He / play golf every weekend?
 Did he use to play golf every weekend _
 They both / have short hair.
 They both used to have short hair____
 Julie / study Portuguese.
 Julie used to study Portuguese _______
 I / not / hate school.
 _ I didn't use to hate school_____

2. Complete the following sentences using one of the answer choices given below each question.

1. I ______used to____________ smoke, but now I have stopped.

a. use to
b. used to
c. am used to
2. That auditorium ____used to______________ be a cinema.
a. used to
b. use to
c. was used to
3. I ____used to______________like opera, but now I don’t.
a. used to
b. use to
c. was used to
 4. I __didn’t use to________ like western music, but now I do.
a. didn't use to
b. didn't used to
c. use not to
5. I always ______was used to _______be afraid of the dark.
a. used to
b. use to
c. was used to
6. I ___wasn’t used to_______ drive a big car.
a. didn't use to
b. wasn't used to
c. didn't used to
7. I have lived in a big city for ten years, so I ___am use to__ _the noise.
a. used to
b. am used to
c. am use to
8. It took me a long time to ______get use to living in the country.
a. get used to
b. get use to
c. used to

3. Choose the correct words to complete each sentence. 200 years ago …

1 … people used to / didn’t use to make their own clothes.

2 … people used to / didn’t use to have mobile phones.
3 … people used to / didn’t use to read books.
4 … people used to / didn’t use to watch TV.
5 … people used to / didn’t use to drive cars.
6 … people used to / didn’t use to walk everywhere.

4. Write 5 sentences about you, using “used to”:

1. I used to drink coffee every morning but now I drink tea

2. I didn’t use to like her but now I think she is great

3. You used to exercise every day

4. We used to pay attention to the teacher

5. You used to make chocolate cakes