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Used To

Used To

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​Teacher Dan

" Hola Fer y Pao:

El día de hoy el trabajo será por su propia cuenta, usen esta presentación como guía; el tiempo estimado en el que lo pueden hacer es de 1 hr ya con los ejercicios. Por favor trabajen y suban su evidencia, ya sean capturas de pantalla o foto de su libreta, lo que quieran." 

Recuerden que la próxima semana no habrá clases, asi que disfruten sus vacaciones jaja

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​Used To

So We use used to + infinitive to talk about a past situation that is no longer true. It tells us that there was a repeated action or state in the past which has now changed.

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Examples:

​"used to" for habits and regular actions in the past. It means we don't have these habits anymore and we don't do these things any longer.

  • When we were kids, we used to play snowballs. We played snowballs every winter, but we don't do that anymore.

  • I used to get up early when I was young, but now I'm not a morning person at all. I always got up early and it was normal, but not anymore.

  • I used to drink a lot of coffee but now I refrain from it. I had a habit of drinking a lot of coffee before, but now I don't have it anymore.

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Examples:

"used to" for states in the past which are not true any longer in the present time.

  • Lisa used to have long hair, but now she has a short haircut. She had been wearing long hair for a long time until she had it cut.

  • Winters used to be very cold when I was a child, the climate has become much milder since that time. Winters were very cold but they aren't anymore.

  • This building used to be a factory. A few years ago it was turned into an exhibition centre. It had been a factory for many years before it was reconstructed.

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Fill in the Blank

(make)

I __________ a lot of mistakes. I make few mistakes now. 

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Fill in the Blank

(like)

Anne __________ sweets when she was a child. She doesn't eat many sweets now.

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(have)

____ he _______ leadership skills at school? 

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(live)

I ______ in a flat when I was a child.

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(love)

She _______ eating chocolate, but now she hates it

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​Teacher Dan

" Hola Fer y Pao:

El día de hoy el trabajo será por su propia cuenta, usen esta presentación como guía; el tiempo estimado en el que lo pueden hacer es de 1 hr ya con los ejercicios. Por favor trabajen y suban su evidencia, ya sean capturas de pantalla o foto de su libreta, lo que quieran." 

Recuerden que la próxima semana no habrá clases, asi que disfruten sus vacaciones jaja

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