2. USED TO
We use the phrase “Used to” to indicate past action that
happened in the past but no longer exists in the present.
These actions include past habits, routine and facts.
3. USED TO
Formation:
Subject + used to + verb 1st form + object.
Subject + did not + use to + verb 1st form + object. (did not = didn’t)
Did + subject + use to verb 1st form + object?
4. USED TO
• The grocery store used to be at the corner of main street.
• The grocery store did not use to be at the corner of main street.
• Did the grocery store use to be at the corner of main street?
• James used to work out every morning, but he has been too busy to keep up with it.
• James did not use to work out every morning, but he has been too busy to keep up with it.
• Did James use to work out every morning, but he has been too busy to keep up with it?
• My father used to take a motor bike to school.
• My father did not use to take a motor bike to school.
• Did my father use to take a motor bike to school?
5. USED TO
Activity
You now have to tell some of your past facts, habits and
actions that no longer exist in the present using the
phrase “Used to”