Speakout Intermediate 4.5 Lookback: Ex 4A+5A

Replace the past simple with used to or would where possible. Where both are possible, choose would.

1. 1. My family lived in Paris, but we moved when I was a teenager.

(a)  

2. I spent a lot of time with my grandparents when I was younger.

(a)  

3. For my first job, I washed dishes in a restaurant.

(a)  

4. I didn't think money was important. Now I have lots of bills to pay.

(a)  

5. We had a lot more free time before we had children.

(a)  

6. My best friend at school lived just across the road from me.

(a)  

Complete the conversations.

1. A: The way I s (a)   things, all cars should be banned from city centres.

Write the answer like this:

see

2. A: I really f (a)   that we need to look at immigration.

3. A: The w (a)   I see it, the company is making too much money.

4. A: I th (a)   we should ask for more money.