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Past habits and states - Coggle Diagram
Past habits and states
Used to
He used to eat pizza when he was a child.
She used to play hide and seek when she wass little.
I used to play football two times a week.
Did you use to play football when ou where a child?
Yes, I used to play football when I was a child.
Formula
Did+V /did not infintive
We can not use periods of time
Would
They would cook for lots of people.
I would cry everyday for sweets/candies.
Repeted action
They would cook for rich mountaniers.
Book activity page 20 Activity Nº4 answers
1-a, 2-d, 3-e, 4-b
States
Be a cook
Teacher.
Be sad
Be happy
Angry.
Would is not used with states.
Summary
Would=Used to
In only repeated actions
Example:
I used to eat candies when I was a child.
I would eat candies when I was a child.
We can use "Would" in states you only use used to for states.
Eg:
I used to be a cook :check:
I would be a cook :green_cross:
Because we are not using Would as a conditional.
Action
Not repeted
Verbs in the past.
Repeated actions
Would
Used to