Used to

Talk about things that were true in the past but are not true anymore.

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Used to

Structure

USED TO + VERB

I used to play the guitar when I was 12 but I don't play anymore.​

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Negative

DIDN'T USE TO + VERB

I didn't use to have long hair when I was a child.

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Questions

DID + PERSON+ USE TO + VERB?

Did you use to play with LEGO when you were a child?

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Multiple Choice

When I started to work here I needed a lot of help, but now I ______

all the work on my own.

• used to

• didn't use to

• do

Multiple Choice

He ________

several books a month, but he doesn't have time any more.

• used to read

• use to read

• reads

• didn't use to read

Multiple Choice

We were surprised to see her driving – she _______

when we first met her.

• used to drive

• didn't use to drive

• drives

• didn't used to drive

Multiple Choice

When I worked in the city centre, I ________

very early.

• always wake up

• used to wake up

• didn't use to wake up

Multiple Choice

When I go to Madrid I always ________

in the Central Hotel. I love it.

• used to stay

• didn't use to stay

• stay

• stays