Used to and would | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

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Last summer, Jane and I drove all the way to Ireland in an old car. (would OR used to OR not possible)

not possible

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rocket

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banana

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When we are talking about past habits we generally use "would" only in the negative.

... affirmative

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trap

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rocket

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fairy

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lifesaver

Give 25 points!

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seesaw

Swap points!

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gift

Win 25 points!

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gift

Win 15 points!

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lifesaver

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"Would" is used to describe past states.

is not

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Patrick didn´t like hiking as a child. (would OR used to)

Patrick didn´t use to like hiking as a child.

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We use "used to" and "would" for single actions

repeated actions

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We use "would" to express a fact.

to express that the action is typical of a person

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Did you go on an excursion to historical museum last weekend? (would OR used to OR not possible)

not possible

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We often took the boat out on to the river. (would OR used to OR both)

We would often take / often used to take the boat out on to the river.

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Travelling by air was much more dangerous back in the age of the first flying machines. (would OR used to)

Travelling used to be much more dangerous.

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We use "would" + to infinitiv

infinitiv

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We use "used to" to talk about present habis that do happen now

past habits that do not happen now

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We use "used to" + -ing

infinitive

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Jack flew to India once. (would OR used to OR not possible)

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