Unit I: Memories

Used to

Note:
- Use the form of "used to" in questions and negative statements:
- Did you use to play sports? (NOT: Did you used to play sports?)
- I didn't use to like bananas. (NOT: I didn't used to like bananas.)

- Don't use "never" in negative statements:
- I never used to wear sunglasses. (NOT: I never didn't use to wear sunglasses.)

Complete the conversation:

1. A. Hey, Dad. What kinds of clothes did you use to wear, you know, when you were a kid?
B. Oh, we used to wear jeans and T-shirts.
A. Really? Did Mom use to dress like that, too?
B. No, not really. She never used to like wearing pants. She always used to wear skirts and dresses.

2. A. Did you use to play a sport when you were a kid?
B. Well, I used to swim on a team. My sister and I used to be swimmers.
A. Wow, that's cool! Were you good?
B. Yeah. I used to win gold medals all the time. And my sister used to be the fastest swimmer on the team.