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Used to do

Used to do

We use 'used to' for something that happened regularly in the past but no longer
happens. To form this you use 'USED TO + INFINITIVE'

We also use it for something that was true but no longer is.

Examples

I used to play a lot of computer games but I stopped playing them two years ago.

I used to write a lot, but now I use the computer.


There used to be a computer shop in the town but now there isn't.

I didn't use to like the Internet but now I do.

Note than in the negative,' used to' changes to 'didn't use to':

I didn't use to go to school but now I do.

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1. I used to share my computer with my brother but I broke it.but now I am a doctor.but now I do.but now I only send e-mails.but now I play games on the computer.but now I talk to them on MSN.but now I work from home.but now he has his own. I don't know

2. I used to write a lot of letters but I broke it.but now I am a doctor.but now I do.but now I only send e-mails.but now I play games on the computer.but now I talk to them on MSN.but now I work from home.but now he has his own. I don't know

3. I used to play on the playstation but I broke it.but now I am a doctor.but now I do.but now I only send e-mails.but now I play games on the computer.but now I talk to them on MSN.but now I work from home.but now he has his own. I don't know

4. I didn't use to travel a lot but I broke it.but now I am a doctor.but now I do.but now I only send e-mails.but now I play games on the computer.but now I talk to them on MSN.but now I work from home.but now he has his own. I don't know

5. I used to phone my friends all the time but I broke it.but now I am a doctor.but now I do.but now I only send e-mails.but now I play games on the computer.but now I talk to them on MSN.but now I work from home.but now he has his own. I don't know

6. I used to have a laptop but I broke it.but now I am a doctor.but now I do.but now I only send e-mails.but now I play games on the computer.but now I talk to them on MSN.but now I work from home.but now he has his own. I don't know

7. I used to work at the office but I broke it.but now I am a doctor.but now I do.but now I only send e-mails.but now I play games on the computer.but now I talk to them on MSN.but now I work from home.but now he has his own. I don't know

8. I used to be a postman but I broke it.but now I am a doctor.but now I do.but now I only send e-mails.but now I play games on the computer.but now I talk to them on MSN.but now I work from home.but now he has his own. I don't know