- Exam: PET
- Course:
SUPPORT DOCUMENTS - CONCEPTS - USED TO, WHEN.
Instructions
Complete the sentences by dragging and dropping, or typing the correct word, or its corresponding letter, into the answer box.
Once all the sentences have been completed, click on CHECK to identify mistakes.
If the word chosen is correct, it will show in green.
If the word chosen is not correct, it will show in red, and when that happens, try another word and press the CHECK button again until all the answers show in green.
USED TO, WHEN.
Theory:
USED TO is used to describe actions that happened in the past but no longer happen.
EXAMPLE:
When I was 10 I spoke Spanish.
I am 30 now, and don't speak Spanish any more.
so, I USED TO speak Spanish.
or, I spoke Spanish WHEN I was 10.
In the positive form, the construction is USED TO
In the negative form, it is DIDN'T USE TO
In the question form, it is DID YOU USE TO?
Notice only the positive form has a 'D' at the end of USED.
USED TO can be replaced by WHEN in a sentence.
EXAMPLE:
I USED TO live in Madrid when I was 5.
WHEN I was 5 I lived in Madrid.
Exercises:
I (1) to like milk when I was young.I liked milk (2) I was young.
I didn't (3) to like fish when I was young.
Did you (4) to like fish when you were young?.
Typical PET Transformations:
When I was a child I loved watching cartoons.I (5) to love watching cartoons when I was a child.
When I was a child my family lived in Spain.
My family (6) to live in Spain when I was a child.
I enjoyed learning languages at school.
I (7) to enjoy learning languages at school.
Possible answers:
- A) when
- B) use
- C) used