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HABITUAL PAST

This resource delves into the usage of "used to" and "would" for expressing past habits and states of being. Learn how to articulate past preferences and activities, such as liking certain foods or visiting places frequently during childhood. Discover examples that highlight how our tastes and lifestyles change over time, including reflections on long-standing cultural practices. Engage with exercises around the phrases "didn’t use to" and "used to be" to solidify your understanding of these essential English structures.

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HABITUAL PAST

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  1. HABITUAL PAST USED TO and WOULD

  2. USED TO • I usedtolikemeat a lot when I was a child. (But now I don’tlike it much) • I usedtogotothecinemaveryoftenwhen I was at university, but now I don’thave time gosooften. • Didyouusetolikemilkwhenyouwere a child ?

  3. THERE WAS / WERE yerine THERE USED TO BE • Thereusedto be a cinema in ourvillagewhen I was a child, but it closeddownwhentelevisionbecame popular. • Thereusedto be a hugeplanetreenearthevillagetrainstation, andwethechildren of thevillage, usedtoplayunderitsshade in thesummer, but because it wasveryold, it wasblownoverduring a strongstorm.

  4. USED NOT TO / DIDN’T USE TO • I didn’tuseto / used not toeatfishwhen I was a child, but now I do. • Shedidn’tusetohavelonghairwhenshewas a student. Nowshe has lovelylonghair. • Childrendidn’tusetohavesomanytoys in thepast.

  5. PAST HABITS • Womenworeverylongdresses in theMiddleAges. • Womenusedtowearverylong ………….. • He is nolongersuch a famous pop star, but justthreeyearsago, theyoungadoredhim. • ……………..theyoungusedtoadorehim.

  6. USED TO geçmişte yapılan bir tek olayı ifade ederken kullanılmaz • While I waswalking on theicypavementyesterday, I fellandbrokemyarm. • Whenwelivedin Erzurum, everywherewascoveredwithice in thewinter, and a lot of peoplefellandbroketheirarmsandlegs. • When…………………, everywhereusedto be coveredwith……….. • ………..peopleusedtofalland(usedto ) break …………..

  7. PAST HABITS (WOULD + actionverbs) • I usedto / wouldflykites in mychildhood. • Sheusedto / wouldsingbeautiful folk songswhenshewas in primaryschool. • He usedto / wouldrunsofast in his youththatnoonecould ever catchhim. • Heusedto be veryshywhen he wasyounger. • Weusedtohavea housewith a largegarden in mychildhood. • He usedtounderstandeventhemostcomplexstructureseasily. Theyusedtolivein Ankara, but nowtheylive in Antalya.

  8. WILL / WOULD • Arzu willfall in lovewithunsuitable men allthe time. (Arzu hep uygunsuz erkeklere aşık olur.) • Oh, he wouldtellmysecrettoeveryone! He shouldhavekept his mouthshut ! • (Benim sırlarımı herkese söylerdi………)

  9. USED TO DO / USED TO DOING • I usedtodrinkcoffee a lot untiltwoyearsago, but now I drinkverylittle. (……kahve içerdim) • I’m usedtodrinkingcoffee as soon as I getup in themornings. (…….kayve içmeye alışkınım)

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