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Would vs. used to

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Maya _______ live in Miami, and her sister _____ live in London. Now they both live in Brussels.

a)

would / used to

b)

would / would

c)

used to / used to

d)

used to / would

2.

I had two friends who wanted to be songwriters. Every time they wrote a new song, they ______ sing it for me. Then they ______ ask me for my opinion.

a)

would / used to

b)

would / would

c)

used to / used to

d)

used to / would

3.

When I was a child, I _____ hate tomatoes. I _____ hate mushrooms, too. Now I like them both.

a)

would / used to

b)

would / would

c)

used to / used to

d)

used to would

4.

When I had a dog, I _____ take her for long walks almost every day. Sometimes we _____ walk for an hour or more.

a)

would / used to

b)

would / would

c)

used to / used to

d)

used to / would

5.

4. Irma _____ work the night shift, but now she works 9 AM to 4 PM

a)

would

b)

used to

6.

We ______ have a dog named Fida. She died when she was 14—a long life for a German Shepherd.

a)

would

b)

used to

7.

When Maya lived in Florida, she ____ go to the beach every Saturday. She ____ pack a lunch, and sometimes she ____ stay the whole day. She ____ read on the beach and take walks along the ocean.

a)

would / would / would / used to

b)

would / would / would / would

c)

used to / used to / used to / used to

d)

used to / would / used to / would

8.

Alex ______study French. Now he's thinking about living in Mexico for a year, so he's studying Spanish instead.

a)

would

b)

used to

9.

Irma worked the night shift for years. She _____ start working at 11 PM. At 7 AM she _____ go home and get her kids ready for school. Then she _____ sleep until 2 PM.

a)

would / would / used to

b)

would / would / would

c)

used to / used to / would

d)

would / used to / would

10.

I ____ have two friends who wanted to be songwriters. I’m not sure where they are now. Someone told me they’re in Hollywood, writing music for movies.

a)

would

b)

used to

11.

When I was a child, I hated tomatoes and mushrooms. Whenever my mother made a dish with tomatoes or mushrooms in it, I ____ pick them out and push them to the side of my plate.

a)

would

b)

used to

12.

. When Alex studied French, he had a good system for learning new words. He _____ write each new word on a small card. Then, on the back of the card, he ____ write the word in his language. He _____ also write a sentence using the new word. He had more than a thousand cards.

a)

would / would / used to

b)

used to / used to / would

c)

would / would / would

d)

would / used to / would