PAST SIMPLE/CONTINUOUS
USED TO
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100

Past simple and past participle of:

catch

bring

buy

teach

lend

send

caught/caught

brought/brought

bought/bought

taught/taught

lent/lent

sent/sent

100

Translate:

"Cuando era pequeño no solía salir con mis amigos"

"When I was small/a child, I didn't use to go out with my friends"

100

The woman was  ..................................... when she received the beautiful present.

Thrilled


100

It's a vehicle. Some people use it when they want to go somewhere and don't have money to stay in a hotel. It's not very comfortable, but you can sleep there.

Minivan

100

It is not cold. It is not hot. But it is nice. It is...........................

Warm

200

Yesterday at five they ........................... (decorate) their room.

Were decorating

200

People ..................................... (use) candles when there was no electricity.

used to use

200

Mike told Jim he had failed the exam and he felt very ...........

Upset

200

It's a profession. This person decides if a criminal goes to prison or not.

Judge

200

Don't put................................ salt in the dish, a small amount will be fine.

Much

300

The children ............................ (play) with the cat when their mother .............................. (come) into the room.

Were playing/came

300

La gente solía enviar cartas cuando no existían los correos electrónicos.

People used to send letters when emails didn't exist.

300

The ........................... home was very long, it took us three hours to arrive.

Journey

300

.............................. (they/used to/eat) meat before they became vegeterians?

Did they use to eat

300

It was very annoying when we ...................     .......  .....  food during the summer camp. We didn't have anything to eat.

Ran out of 

500

She ...................................... (have) long hair when she was a child

used to have


500

They ..................... (travel abroad), but last year they visited Germany.

Didn't use to

500

There were a lot of dangers, but the explorer ................................... way through the jungle.

Made her/his

500

While I .................................... (revise) for the exam my mother ............................. (work) in her office.

Was revising/was working

500

I like challenges and I often have to ........................ obstacles.

Overcome

500

While the children .................................. (run) in the field, the adults ................................... (play) a game of cards.

Were running/were playing

500

...................................... (students/used to) have a lot of homework when your parents were at school?

Did students use to

500

Every time my friends go out without telling me, I feel m....................

Miserable

500

................................................ many people at the exhibition in the Prado museum?

Were there

500

My dream ....................... ...................... when I became a doctor.

Came true

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