Theory
BONUS
Sing a short song or a few lines of any song in English or your native language to get the points.
I (never/like) curry
I never used to like curry.
When we were young, I use to love watching sunrises laying on the seaside on Saturday mornings.
correct
BONUS
Say 3 compliments to any team and get 100 points.
favorite toys you played with
I used to play
We use 'used to' for actions and habits in the...
past.
My older brother (have) a moustache but he shaved it off.
My older brother used to have a moustache, but he shaved it off.
WIN OR LOSE
Play 'rock, paper, scissors' with any team and win or lose 200 points.
I didn't used to talk much about my feelings and goals in the relationships before.
I didn't use to talk much about my feelings and goals in the relationships before.
games you didn't use to play
I didn't use to play...
We use 'would + base verb' to talk about...
...past habits and typical past behavior
He was a bad student and (forget) to do his homework.
He was a bad student and would forget to do his homework.
He was a bad student and used to forget to do his homework.
We used to imitate the voices of Bart and Homer Simpson all the time with my best school friend Levi.
correct
She didn't used to got good grades.
She didn't use to get good grades.
friends you had
I used to be friends with...
We use 'used to' to talk about...
...past habits and past states, repeated actions in the past.
I never (enjoy) baseball but now I'm a huge fan.
I never used to enjoy baseball but now I'm a huge fan.
Sometimes, we would had Man in Black parties and dress up as our favorite characters and some crazy creatures from the movies. At least it used to be fun.
incorrect
When I was young, I used to was stay up all night to watch my favorite TV series.
When I was young, I used to stay up all night to watch my favorite TV series.
things you didn't use to enjoy
I didn't use to enjoy...
Tell the difference between 'used to' and 'would'.
We don't use 'would' to talk about past states.
They (go) on holiday twice a year but they can't afford it nowadays
They used to go on holiday twice a year but they can't afford it nowadays.
They would go on holiday twice a year but they can't afford it nowadays
Our mom used to win a brand new Porsche once, and she used to be so angry at us for ruining the left mirror while we were throwing a baseball, that our second cousin brought from Major League Baseball, around the backyard.
Incorrect:
Corrected: Our mom once won a brand new Porsche, and she was so angry at us for ruining the left mirror while we were throwing a baseball, that our second cousin brought from Major League Baseball around the backyard.
Did you use to ate cookies?
Did you use to eat cookies?
food you didn't use to eat
I didn't use to like...