used to
Index
1. Structure of 'used to'
2. Use of 'used to' vs past simple
3. Let's practise!
Structure of 'used to'
wear jeans.
used to
AFFIRMATIVE I / You / He / She / It / We / You / They
didn't use to
wear jeans.
NEGATIVE I / You / He / She / It / We / You / They
questions with 'used to'
USE TO wear jeans?
YES/NO QUESTIONS DID
I / You / He / She / It / We / You / They
DID
USE TO wear?
WH- QUESTIONS WHAT JEANS
I / You / He / She / It / We / You / They
Short answers for yes/no questions
did.
I / You / He / She / It / We / You / They
Yes,
didn't.
No,
I / You / He / She / It / We / You / They
USE
- We use USED TO to talk about states, habits and actions in the past that are different today.
- We don't use it to talk about things that happened once in the past, how many times something happened or duration. We use PAST SIMPLE for that.
CORRECT: She used to have long hair but now it's very short.INCORRECT: She used to wash her hair yesterday.
LET'S PRACTISE!
Used to
Alicia German
Created on October 15, 2024
Start designing with a free template
Discover more than 1500 professional designs like these:
View
Witchcraft Presentation
View
Sketchbook Presentation
View
Vaporwave presentation
View
Animated Sketch Presentation
View
Pechakucha Presentation
View
Decades Presentation
View
Color and Shapes Presentation
Explore all templates
Transcript
used to
Index
1. Structure of 'used to'
2. Use of 'used to' vs past simple
3. Let's practise!
Structure of 'used to'
wear jeans.
used to
AFFIRMATIVE I / You / He / She / It / We / You / They
didn't use to
wear jeans.
NEGATIVE I / You / He / She / It / We / You / They
questions with 'used to'
USE TO wear jeans?
YES/NO QUESTIONS DID
I / You / He / She / It / We / You / They
DID
USE TO wear?
WH- QUESTIONS WHAT JEANS
I / You / He / She / It / We / You / They
Short answers for yes/no questions
did.
I / You / He / She / It / We / You / They
Yes,
didn't.
No,
I / You / He / She / It / We / You / They
USE
CORRECT: She used to have long hair but now it's very short.INCORRECT: She used to wash her hair yesterday.
LET'S PRACTISE!