Used to vs. Would

Which sentence is NOT correct?

• My grandmother would have long, fair hair.

• We would go swimming every Friday.

• We would go to the zoo every summer.

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.3A

Which sentence is correct?

• I didn’t used to like cabbage.

• I didn’t use to like cabbage.

• I never use to like cabbage.

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

My granddad _______ us stories about his life as a policeman.

• use to tell

• used to tell

• was used to tell

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

My mum _____ my hair in the kitchen.

• would to cut

• would use to cut

• would cut

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CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

I didn’t use to smoke.

• I smoke now, but I didn’t in the past.

• I smoked in the past but now I don’t.

• I smoke now and I also smoked in the past.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.4.1C

Your mother________have a Yorkshire Terrier when she was a young girl, didn't she?

• used to

• would

• wouldn't

• used to not

At the start of their marriage, they___________ be very happy - but then it all went wrong!

• used to

• didn't use to

• would

• didn't used to

When I was five, I ____________ be able to do amazing yoga. Now I can't even touch my toes.

• wouldn't

• would

• was

• used to

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

We ... go to the same place for lunch every day when I was a student.

• would always
• used to
• both are correct

She ... love playing badminton before she hurt her shoulder.

• would always
• used to
• both are correct