Used to


Used to + infinitive is used to refer to
1. past habits: used to get up at 6.00.

2. situations which no longer occur or exist now:
used to like cheese.

didn’t use to get up at 6.00.
I didn’t use to like cheese.
I never used to walk to work.

Where did you use to live?

Would + infinitive is used to refer to past habits:
I would get up at 6.00 (HABIT).
I used to have a bike (SITUATION).


To be + used to + -ing form means ‘to be accustomed to’:
I am used to working in the mornings.

To get + used to + -ing form means ‘to become accustomed to’:
I will get used to working in the evenings.



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