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Used To and Second Conditional

HOW ARE THEY USED ?


Used to
Use Structure
The verb used to is a modal verb and we only use it in the past
tense to describe: I Used to take Mi dog for a
walk
Past habits or actions
It happened many times in the past (not just once), and Subject Used To (Verb ) Complement
is not the same now. infinitive
•I used to play tennis (but I don’t now).
• She used to paint when she was a student.

Past state or situation


It was the same state or situation for a period of time in
the past, but is not true now. • We used to be very good friends.
I used to live in Japan (but I don’t now).
Second Conditional
Use Estructure

The second conditional is a type of (IF+ PAST SIMPLE +WOULD + INFINITIVE)


conditional that is used to talk SI Tuviera un perro , jugaría con el todo el día
about events that are unlikely to
happen in the future
IF I had a dog , I would play with him every day

If I had an excellent voice, I would sing on many stages

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