Used to vs Would

USED TO - FORM

used to + ρήμα
χωρίς κατάληξη
 Used to - χρήση
 Για πράξεις που κάναμε στο παρελθόν και δεν κάνουμε πλέον

When she was ten, she used to eat ice cream Now she doesn’t eat it because she
everyday. doesn’t like it.
 Used to - χρήση

She used to have lots of free time when she was Now, she is very busy.
younger.
 Stative verbs (Ρήματα κατάστασης)
 Είναι ρήματα που εκφράζουν καταστάσεις και δεν μπαίνουν ποτέ με χρόνους Continuous (όπως Present
Continuous, Past Continuous, Future Continuous κλπ.)

dislike, feel, love,

own, belong to, cost, measure,
hate, need, feel
have, possess weigh,
like

remember, forget, Σωστό: I don’t remember Jack’s party.

believe, want, Λάθος: I’m not remembering Jack’s party.
feel, hear, see, understand, think,
smell, taste wish, be Σωστό: I liked this movie a lot.
Λάθος: I wasn’t liking this movie a lot.
 Used to - χρήση
 Για συνήθειες ή καταστάσεις που ίσχυαν στο παρελθόν (με stative verbs)

He didn’t use to have a dog when he was Now he has a dog.

young.
 Used to - χρήση

Sarah’s parents didn’t use to be polite.

Now, they are polite.
What did you used to do?
used to play
Sarah __________________ (play) video games when she was six.

didn’t use to live (not live) when she was studying.

Alina ___________________

Did Jack and Tina use to text

_______________________________________ (Jack and Tina/ text) often when they were living in the
USA?

used to have
Jack _________________________ (have) a cat when he was a teenager.

Did Marina use to study

_______________________________________ (Marina/ study) a lot when she was younger?

used to believe
Sally _______________________ (believe) in ghosts when she was ten.

didn’t use to travel (not travel) to work with a

When they lived in England, they ___________________________
high-speed train.

Did the kids use to speak

________________________________ (the kids/ speak) Russian when they were eight?
 WOULD- FORM

would+ ρήμα χωρίς

κατάληξη

Μόνο καταφάσεις
με το would.

Jessica would sleep with her dog when she was a kid.
 Would - χρήση
 Για πράξεις που επαναλαμβάνονταν στο παρελθόν (μπορώ να βάλω used to)

Every afternoon, they would watch their favourite cartoon.

Every afternoon, they used to watch their favourite cartoon.
WOULD VS USED TO
 Would ή used to ?

used to/would make (make) sandwiches for her kids everyday.

Jessica ____________________
didn’t use to go(not go) swimming every afternoon.
Jake and the kids ____________________
Did Tina use to read
___________________________ (Tina / read)a book everyday?
used to/would visit
Vanessa ________________________ (visit) her grandparents when she was younger.
didn’t use to have
Henry ___________________________ (not have) a parrot when he was a kid.
Did the neighbors use to buy
_______________________________ (the neighbors / buy) presents for their grandkids?
When I was younger, I ____________________ (ride) a bike in the park.
used to/would ride
We _____________________ (feed) the ducks in the park.
used to/would feed
When Sue was young, she _____________________ (play) in the park everyday.
used to/would play