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“Used to” and “Would” – Unit 15

Interactive Phrases, Marking & Rewriting

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15.1 Look at the pictures and complete the sentences using the phrases in the panel

used to play
didn't use to be
used to live
use to ride
would go
🎹🎻
Ricardo the piano, but now he prefers the violin.
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦🏭
There any factories here. There were beautiful woods.
🗼🗽🗽
I in London, but I moved to Paris 10 years ago.
🌅🛌
When I worked at Sam, I at 5am. Now I relax in the morning.
🎣📸
When I was a teenager, I fishing on Saturdays. Now I prefer photography.
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Did you a bike when you were a child?

15.2 Mark the sentences that are correct

1.
Dana was playing soccer with her friends when she was a child.
2.
Chris didn't use to have such long hair.
3.
I would visit Prague three times when I was a child.
4.
Maria used to believe in ghosts when she was little.
5.
I used to know Andrew well when I was a student.
6.
Harry would be an engineer before he became a teacher.

15.3 Rewrite the sentences, correcting the errors

I would live in New York when I was little. I really enjoyed it.
Did you used to read novels when you were young? But I really enjoy them now.
We used to play computer games when you were a kid?
My brother used to read comics when he was a kid.

15.1 Answers

  1. used to play
  2. didn't use to be
  3. used to live
  4. would get up
  5. would go
  6. use to ride

15.2 Correct Sentences

Correct: 2, 4, 5
Incorrect: 1, 3, 6

15.3 Rewritten Sentences

  1. I used to live in New York when I was little. I really enjoyed it.
  2. Did you use to read novels when you were young? But I really enjoy them now.
  3. Did we use to play computer games when you were a kid?
  4. My brother used to read comics when he was a kid.