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Used To - Would - Exercise 3 PDF

1. The document provides examples to practice using the past tense forms "used to" and "would" with verbs. It contains 11 sentences with blanks to be filled in with the appropriate form. 2. The blanks require using "used to" or "would" along with the verb in the past tense form to talk about past habits or common occurrences. 3. The purpose is to practice using these past tense forms correctly in sentences describing past actions or states that no longer apply in the present.

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Used To - Would - Exercise 3 PDF

1. The document provides examples to practice using the past tense forms "used to" and "would" with verbs. It contains 11 sentences with blanks to be filled in with the appropriate form. 2. The blanks require using "used to" or "would" along with the verb in the past tense form to talk about past habits or common occurrences. 3. The purpose is to practice using these past tense forms correctly in sentences describing past actions or states that no longer apply in the present.

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Exercise 3

Fill the gaps with either used to or would and the correct form of the verb in parenthesis.

1. I __________ (be) very shy. Whenever a stranger came to our house, I __________ (hide)
in a closet.
2. I remember my aunt Susan very well. Every time she came to our house, she
___________ (give) me a big kiss and pinch my cheek.
3. Illiteracy is still a problem in my country, but it ______________ (be) much worse.
4. I ___________ (be) afraid of flying. My heart ____________ (start) pounding every time I
stepped on a plane. But now Im used to flying and enjoy it.

Add an appropriate form of be if necessary. If no form of be is necessary, write in the


blank.

5. On rainy day my children find it boring to play at the home. They _____ used to playing
outside in the big field near our house. They play there almost every day.
6. A teacher _____ used to answering questions.
7. People _____ used to believe the world was flat.
8. Mrs. Hansen _____ used to do all of the laundry and cooking for her family. Now the
children are older so the whole family shares the household chores.
9. Trains _____ used to be the main means of cross-continental travel. Today, most people
take airplanes for long-distance travel.
10. Ms Stantons job requires her to travel extensively throughout the world. She _____ used to
traveling by plane.
11. You and I are from different cultures. You _____ used to having fish for breakfast. I _____
used to having cheese and bread for breakfast.

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