He _____ (be) a very good basketball player, until he broke his ankle.
used to be
Kids _____ (talk) to their parents this way, what has happened to those days?
didn't use to talk/ wouldn't talk
I loved going to my grandmother's house because she____ (cook) amazing dishes every time we visited her.
would cook/used to cook
We ____ (go) to Switzerland in 1990.
went
My friends ___ (play) football after school often, but I only _____(play) once because I don't like football.
used to play / would play, played
We ___ (go) to the park and play with our dog when I was a kid.
used to go/ would go
At the start of their marriage, they ___ (be) very happy - but then it all went wrong!
used to be
Years ago, I _____ (write) a diary every day but then I got bored with doing it and I stopped. Maybe it was my life that was boring
would write/used to write
The airline _____ (lose) my luggage when I travelled to New York.
lost
Luke _____ (not have) a car
didn't use to have
You _____ (spell) so well. Whatever happened?
used to spell
He _____ (be) able to dance very well
used to be
We _____ (go) to the same restaurant for lunch every day when I was a student
used to go/ would go
For years, they ____ (go) on holiday to Punta del Este, but then it became very fashionable and, hence, expensive.
used to go/would go
Before getting my driving licence, I _____ (ride) a bicycle everywhere.
used to ride/ would ride
I _____ (have) short hair when I was a teenager.
used to have
My granddad _______ (tell ) us stories about his life as a policeman.
used to tell /would tell
My grandmother _______ have long, fair hair.
used to
I ______ (not like) cabbage.
didn't use to like
She _____ (love) playing badminton before she hurt her shoulder
used to love
He _____ (break) his leg while skiing when he was 10.
broke
There _____ (be) so many people in the streets but now there is barely anyone.
used to be
As a child, I ___ ( lose) when I played chess with my father.
would lose/ used to lose
You ____ (like) him... Yes, but now I hate him !
used to like