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Usually Vs Used To - Extra Exercises

The document provides examples to distinguish between the phrases "used to" and "usually". It contains exercises where sentences must be corrected using the proper phrase. It also includes exercises to form new sentences using "used to" and "usually" correctly. The key differences are: "used to" refers to past habitual actions while "usually" refers to present or ongoing habitual actions.

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Usually Vs Used To - Extra Exercises

The document provides examples to distinguish between the phrases "used to" and "usually". It contains exercises where sentences must be corrected using the proper phrase. It also includes exercises to form new sentences using "used to" and "usually" correctly. The key differences are: "used to" refers to past habitual actions while "usually" refers to present or ongoing habitual actions.

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Used to vs.

Usually Extra Exercises


1. Correct the sentences if they are wrong:
a. I didnt usually go to the movies when I was a child.
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b. I use to drive to work every day.
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c. Used you to go to church?
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d. He useds to have to pray every night before going to bed
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e. Do you use to exercise?
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f. What does he use to eat for lunch?
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g. She usually didnt like going to pubs.
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h. I dont use to eat meat, but sometimes I go to barbecues.
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2. Make sentences with the following words, pay attention to the symbols: (+), ( - ) and (?)
a. In front of the fireplace / you and your siblings/ sit / when you were children / used to (?)
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b. Play / Sarah / on Tuesdays/ usually (?)
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c. I / like / studying /back in / college / used to ( - )
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d. Gina / sing / in a club / when she was younger / used to (+)
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e. Every time I play videogames with my brother we get the same scores. Usually / is / it / a draw (+)
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f. Where / Tom / usually / go / on his vacations (?)
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g. Who / cook dinner / usually / in your family (?)
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h. My mother / not used to / like / gardening. Now she loves it! ( - )
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3. Put usually or used to with the verbs in brackets.


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I love playing tennis, and I __________________ (play) once a week these days.
When I was younger I ______________________ (not play ) very often.
Now I ________________ (meet) my sister every Saturday and we play singles
I _____________________ (not watch) tennis on the television either, but now I love Wimbledon!
I __________________________ (not watch) all the matches but I never miss the finals!

Answers
1 - a. didnt use to go / b. I usually drive / c. Did you use to go / d. He used to have / e. Do you usually / f. What does he usually eat / g. didnt use to like
/ h. I dont usually eat
2 - a. Did you and your siblings use to sit in front of the fireplace when you were children? / b. Does Sarah usually play on Tuesdays / c. I didnt use to like
studying back in college. / d. Gina used to sing in a club when she was younger/ e. It is usually a draw. / f. Where does Tom usually go on his vacations?
/ g. Who usually cooks dinner in your family? / h. My mother didnt use to like gardening.
3 a. usually play / b. didnt use to play / c. usually meet / d. didnt use to watch / e. dont usually watch.

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