2a Complete the sentences with the correct form, the gerund or the infinitive with to. 1 Do you ever practise (speak) English when you’re alone? 2 Is it easy (find) a suitable school where you live at the moment? 3 Have you ever thought about (learn) another language? 4 What do you do (relax) after school? 5 Are you good at (cook)? 6 Do you think people learn a lot from (visit) other countries? 7 What do you plan (do) in the next five years? 8 Do you enjoy (go) to football matches and other sports events? 2b Ask and answer the questions. Unit 10 used to, would Meaning You use used to and would to talk about past habits and routines. I used to play football on Saturdays when I was a kid. I’d play football on Saturdays when I was a kid. You use used to, but not would, to talk about past states. I used to be a professional football player. I would be a professional football player. I used to live abroad. I would live abroad. Common state verbs are: be, have, like, love, think, know, believe, understand, seem, feel, smell, taste. past habits and routines NOW I used to play computer games when I was young. I’d play computer games when I was young. past states NOW I used to believe that monsters lived under my bed. I’d believe that monsters lived under my bed. Form used to /would + infinitive What did you use to do? I used to play football. I didn’t use to play football. / I never used to play football. (never is often used as the negative) Did you use to play football? Yes, I did. No, I didn’t. What would you do on Saturdays? We’d play football. We wouldn’t play football. Would you play football? Yes, I would. No, I wouldn’t. Practice 1a Complete the sentences with used to or would and these verbs. 1 I in ghosts. 2 I ice cream, but now I love it! 3 She school was boring until she started at a vocational school. 4 They in a flat in New York. 5 We together in a fast food restaurant. 6 We chess when we were at university. 7 I chocolate every day. 8 I at five in the morning. 1b In which sentences can you use A used to or would? B only used to? 2a Put the words in the correct order to make questions. 1 of clothes / did /What kind / you / to wear / use / ? 2 How/ to travel / people / did / before planes / use / ? 3 did /Where / to play / you / use / as a child / ? 4 to eat /What food / use / at summer camp / did / you / ? 5 on holiday / you /Where / use / to go / did / ? 6 use / people /What / to do / before electricity / did / ? 2b Ask and answer the questions. live buy not / like get up believe play work think 158 G Grammar reference and practice Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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