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    This document discusses the use of "would" and "used to" to talk about past habits or states. It provides examples of using "used to" to describe repeated actions in the past that no longer happen. It also discusses the negative and question forms of "used to", such as "didn't use to" and "did you use to". Finally, it provides practice examples of filling in blanks with "used to" or "would" to compare past and present situations.

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    This document discusses the use of "would" and "used to" to talk about past habits or states. It provides examples of using "used to" to describe repeated actions in the past that no longer happen. It also discusses the negative and question forms of "used to", such as "didn't use to" and "did you use to". Finally, it provides practice examples of filling in blanks with "used to" or "would" to compare past and present situations.

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    EM 4, Unit 4.1, Would-Used-To

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    EM 4

    Unit 4.1

    would , used to

    http://areti-aroundtheworldinenglish.blogspot.gr
    Past Habits
    would
    used to
    • When I was a child my grandma
    would read to me every night.
    • When I was a child my grandma used
    to read to me every night.
    Past states
    used to
    • I used to like tomato soup, but now
    I hate it.()
    • I would like tomato soup, but now I
    hate it.()
    Used to
    negative forms
    • I never used to be very good at
    languages.
    • I didn’t use to be very good at
    languages.
    • I used not to be very good at
    languages. (this is quite formal.)
    Used to
    question form

    • Did you use to live abroad?


    Let’s practice:
    I ________________
    USED TO BE (BE) HAPPY
    WHEN I ATE CHOCOLATE.
    I ________________
    USED TO BE (BE) HAPPY
    WHEN I HAD GOOD GRADES.
    I USED
    ________________
    TO HAVE (HAVE) A
    FLAT BODY, NOW I HAVE A
    FLAT TV.
    USED TO EAT
    I ________________
    WOULD EAT (EAT)
    UNHEALTHY FOOD. BUT,
    NOW I HAVE A HEALTHY
    DIET.
    USED TO WORK
    I ________________
    WOULD WORK (WORK)
    AT AN OLD COMPUTER.
    NOW, I HAVE A NEW ONE.
    IT ________________
    USED TO BE (BE) A
    CHRYSALIS. NOW, IT IS A
    BUTTERFLY.
    USED TO DYE
    SHE ________________
    WOULD DYE (DYE)
    HER HAIR BLONDE. NOW, IT
    IS RED.
    SHE ________________
    USED TO HAVE (HAVE)
    LONG HAIR. NOW, IT IS
    SHORT.
    HE ________________
    USED TO BE (BE)
    HAPPY ALL THE TIME. NOW,
    HE IS STRESSED.
    USED TO WEAR
    SHE ________________
    WOULD WEAR (WEAR)
    OLD-FASHIONED CLOTHES.
    NOW, SHE IS STYLISH.
    USED TO DANCE
    HE ________________
    WOULD DANCE (DANCE).
    NOW, HE LIKES SINGING.
    USED TO PARTY
    THEY ________________
    WOULD PARTY (PARTY)
    ALL NIGHT LONG. NOW, THEY
    ARE SERIOUS OFFICE
    WORKERS.

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