Present and past habits

Present Simple + frequency adverbs Past Simple + frequency adverbs

(usually, always, generally, normally, typically) (usually, always, generally, normally, typically)

* Regular repeated actions or * Regular repeated actions or

states in the present states in the past

He normally goes to a casino in Las Vegas. He normally went to a casino in Las Vegas.
 Present and past habits
always + Present Continuous always + Past Continuous

* sb’s annoying habits/behavior * sb’s annoying habits/behavior

in the present in the past

He is always forgetting to call. He was always forgetting to call.

 Present and past habits
Will + infinitive Used to Would + infinitive
(didn’t use to)
actions actions
habits habits
actions
habits
*regular states
actions feelings
*regular actions
in the past

I would watch news in the evening.

I will usually watch news in the evening. I used to watch news in the evening