Things we used to do

 

Exercise : complete the sentences :

1) During my childhood, I used to ..(+BV)..........but I didn't use to .........(+BV)...........

2) When I was five, I used to .........(+BV).............but I didn't use to .........(+BV)...........

3) At primary school, we used to .........(+BV)............. but we didn't use to .........(+BV)...........

4) When I was eleven, I used to .........(+BV).............

5) Before I started school,  I didn't use to .........(+BV).............

6) When my parents were children,

they used to .........(+BV)............. but they didn't use to .........(+BV).............

7) My grandparents used to .........(+BV)............. but they didn't use to .........(+BV).............

Tuesday the 1st of October

Things people used to do.

1) In the 19th century, people used to .........(+BV).............

 but they didn't use to .........(+BV)...........

2) In the middle ages, people used to .........(+BV).............

 but they didn't use to .........(+BV)...........

3) Before electricity, people used to .........(+BV).............

 but they didn't use to .........(+BV)...........

4)Before cars, people used to .........(+BV).............

 but they didn't use to .........(+BV)...........

5) In the 1920s, people used to .........(+BV).............

 but they didn't use to .........(+BV)...........

 

 

used to + BV

(= autrefois)

I used to live in London

Autrefois, j'habitais à Londres

I didn't use to drive a car.

Je ne conduisais pas autrefois.