Past Habits
Present Habits
Used to vs would
Criticisms
Review Questions
100

My grandmother _____ have long, fair hair.  

My grandmother used to have long, fair hair.  

100

When it's hot on weekends, she _____ go to the beach.


When it's hot on weekends, she'lgo to the beach. 


100

When I was younger, I ______________visit my grandparents on weekdays.

When I was younger, I would visit my grandparents on weekdays.

100

My mother used to get so mad at my sister. But my sister _______ still go out at night without permission.

My mother used to get so mad at my sister. But my sister would still go out at night without permission.

100

Phrasal Verb Question

My dad and I always discuss the news in the morning. We usually ________ once he finishes reading the paper.

My dad and I always discuss the news in the morning. We usually talk it over once he finishes reading the paper.

200

My granddad _______ tell us stories about his life as a policeman.

My granddad used to tell us stories about his life as a policeman.

My granddad would tell us stories about his life as a policeman.

200

On Sunday mornings I _____ get up and go for a run.

On Sunday mornings I will get up and go for a run.

200

When I was a little child I ____________like apples. Now I love them!

When I was a little child I didn't use to like apples. Now I love them!

200

She ______ never listen to any criticism. She is too vain.

She will never listen to any criticism. She is too vain. 

200

'Other, others, the other, the others, another' question

Where is my _________ shoe?

Where is my other shoe?

300

My mum _____ cut my hair in the kitchen.

My mum would cut my hair in the kitchen 

My mum used to cut my hair in the kitchen

300

My mum ____ always bake a cake on Sunday.

My mum ____  bake a cake on Sunday.

300

A couple of years ago I..............get up at 5 and go running.


would 

used to

A couple of years ago I used to get up at 5 and go running.

A couple of years ago I would get up at 5 and go running.

300

Why _______ you do that?

Which sentence is correct?

Why did you do that?

Why would you do that?

BOTH!

Why did you do that?

Why would you do that?

300

'Other, others, the other, the others, another' question

Where are ________? I thought that they were following behind us?

Where are the others? I thought that they were following behind us?

400

What does this sentence mean?
I didn’t use to smoke.

I smoked in the past but now I don’t.  

I smoke now, but I didn’t in the past.  

I smoke now and I also smoked in the past. 

I didn't use to smoke. 

Means: I smoke now, but I didn’t in the past.  

400

He usually has his lunch at work.

He............... at work

He will have his lunch at work.

400

I .....................smoke 20 cigarettes a day.


used to

would

I used to smoke 20 cigarettes a day.

I would smoke 20 cigarettes a day.

400

SURPRISE PHRASAL VERB!!

I'd hate _____________ my relatives for Christmas. They are always so noisy and ask me for money. 

I'd hate putting up with my relatives for Christmas. They are always so noisy and ask me for money.

400

so, such, so many, so much, so few, so little

The space program has been _______ (a) failure that the government has decided to shut it down. 

The space program has been such a failure that the government has decided to shut it down.

500

When I was young, I _____ like cabbage.  

Which is correct?

When I was young, I didn’t used to like cabbage.  

When I was young, I didn’t use to like cabbage.  

When I was young, I wouldn't like cabbage.  


I didn’t use to like cabbage.  

500

She annoys me. She takes my things without permission.


She/always

She is always taking my things without permission.

500

I ...................to be very shy as a child.


used to 

would

I used to be very shy as a child.

500

I don't like talking to her.

She...............always..........about her worries.

She is always talking about her worries.

500

so, such, so many, so much, so few, so little

I hate that there are _________ homework assignments in this class. Doesn't the teacher know that we only have _________ time to do our homework? 

I hate that there are so many homework assignments in this class. Doesn't the teacher know that we only have so much time to do our homework?