Make an affirmative sentence, negative sentence or question using used to + infinitive': 1) I / live in a flat when I was a child.

2) We / go to the beach every summer? 3) She / love eating chocolate, but now she hates it 4) He / not / smoke 5) I / play tennis when I was at school 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. He used to .fat but now he's thin (be) He isn't used to.in these bad conditions. (work) How did you get used to . in the middle of this mess.(working) Did you write poems when you were young? I need some time to get used to in this town. (live) Sting used to a teacher before he became a famous singer. (be) I'm not used to .. linen by hand. (wash) She'll get used to . in the extremely cold winter of Siberia. (live) My mother didn't . drink much coffee. But now she has become addicted to it. There used to a lot of trees in this court yard. They have all been cut down. (be) USED TO+INFINITIVE,GET USED TO+GERUND, BE USED TO +GERUND (2) 1.-JOIN THE SENTENCE IN COLUMN A WITH THE SENTENCE THAT HAS THE SAME MEANING IN COLUM B A B a.-She is not used to speaking to strangers 1-I played football 2-She was a nurse b.-I am used to swimming long distances c.-She usually trains on Saturdays 3.-They usually wore formal clothes 4.-It is easy for me to swim long distances d.-I used to play football 5.-It is not easy for her to speak to strangers 6.-Working for her is not easy but I will try 7.-I cant stand so much tea 8.-We often go to the cinema on Sundays 9.-She trains on Saturdays 10.-I didnt like to wear a uniform but I had to g.-I will get used to working for her h-They used to wear formal clothes i.-She used to be a nurse j.-I cant get used to drinking so much tea e.-We usually go to the cinema on Sundays f.-I had to get used to wearing a uniform

2.-Fill in the blanks with the correct tense of the verbs in brackets a.-There usednt to b.-I am used to c.-I used to (be) computers in the nineteenth century. (work)on the night shift. (work) on the night shift. (speak) in public (wear) contact lenses if she tried to. (live) in a flat thats why they moved to a small house in the country.

d.-She had to get used to e.-She would get used to f.-They couldnt get used to g.-They used to h.-We used to i.-I am not used to j.-She used to

(commute)every day but now they walk to work . (read)a lot of books at school. (wear)make-up. (bite)her nails.

Used to / would used to: questions and negative forms Used to is used to describe past habits or long-lasting actions and situations which are now finished

People used to think the sun revolved around the earth. I used to take size 12, but now I take size 14 For questions and negative forms, two forms of the verb are used - either the normal infinitive pattern after did (more common), or the past form used (less common):

When you were a kid, did you use to think the sun revolved around the earth? When you were a kid, did you used to think the sun revolved around the earth? I didn't use to take such a large dress size, but now I do. I didn't used to take such a large dress size, but now I do would in this sense describes past events and actions. It cannot be used to refer to past states. To describe past states we can only use used to:

I used to live in that house over there. (NOT: I would live in that house over there.) I used to own a 1966 Silver Cloud Rolls Royce. (NOT I would own a 1966 Silver Cloud Rolls Royce.) I used sometimes to drive to work in it. I would sometimes drive to work in it. 1. Do you remember how your Uncle David 2. Your mother sit in that chair and smoke those disgusting cigars.

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

3. For years, they expensive.

go on holiday to the Rockies, but then it became very fashionable and, hence,

4. Years ago, I write a diary every day but then I got bored with doing it and I stopped. Maybe it was my life that was boring! 5. At the start of their marriage, they 6. You be very happy - but then it all went wrong!

spell so well. Whatever happened? be able to do incredible gymnastics. Now I can't even touch my toes. ride a bicycle everywhere.

7. When I was five, I

8. Before getting my driving licence, I

Fill in the blanks in the conversation with the correct forms of "used to" or "would". Use "would" if it is possible to do so. A: Have you always lived in Spain, Elena? B: No. In fact, I've only been here for a year. I Salamanca. We (live) in San Acasio; it's a small town north of here. (rent) a farmhouse us (take) on outings in (you, not live) in Sapporo?

And when I was a little girl, from 1990 to 1994, my father was a visiting professor at the University of (go) there every summer during those four years, and we (teach) his classes in the mornings and

outside the city. My father

the afternoons. How about you? I know you live in Tokyo now, but A: Yes, we did when I was young. We also

(have) a summer house in a small village near there. We

don't have it anymore, though. It's too bad, because I have some fond memories of the place. We (spend) a month there in the early summer and another month in the winter. It was great for us children because we life in the country. B: Me too. I'd like to go back to it. (not have to think) about school or homework for a whole month. I really miss that simple

Answers: 1. used to live 2. would go 3. would rent 4. would teach 5.would take 6.didn't you use to live 7. used to have 8. would spend

9.wouldn't have to think