Used to + would

WHEN I WAS A CHİLD...

I used to watch Pokemon every day.

WHEN I WAS A CHİLD...

I used to ride my bike like this every day.

WHEN İ WAS A CHİLD...

I used to love Ron Weasley.

WHEN I WAS A CHİLD...

I didn’t use to wake up early.

LOOK AT THESE SENTENCES When I was a child, I used to watch

Pokemon. We used to live in England. I used to ride my bike with my friends

every day.Did I watch Pokemon in the past?

Do I watch Pokemon now?Did I ride my bike with my friends in the past?Did I ride my bike once or many times?

I used to watch Pokemon every day.

I used to ride my bike every day.

Today, I don’t ride my bike anymore. I have a car.

I used to live in England, but now I live in Cyprus.

Alice used to love pop music, she doesn’t listen to it anymore.

Jake used to watch action films but he no longer watches them.

Example: Emma Watson used to have short hair. Now, her hair is long.

Jake didn’t use to listen in the lesson.

Jake never used to listen in the lesson.

With “never” add –d!

Did you use to study often?

4You can also use would to talk about

past actions.

You can only use would to talk about past actions, not situations. NEVER begin a story with would.

When I was seven, I would watch cartoons.When I was a child I would love Popeye.When I was a child I would used to love Popeye.

Example: Sharon used to watch Supernatural.Did Sharon use to watch Supernatural?Sharon didn’t use to watch Supernatural.

1. Jake used to smoke.

2. Mary used to swim after school.

3. Frank used to visit his grandmother every weekend.

4. Suzanne used to play the piano.

5. Sarah used to be fat.