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USED TO, WOULD, BE/GET USED TO. We use it to talk about : Past habits I used to smoke when I was younger I didn’t use to do exercise Past states I used to be impatient and impulsive. USED TO + INFINITIVE. We use it to talk about : Past habits I would smoke every day
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We use ittotalkabout: • Pasthabits I usedtosmokewhen I wasyounger I didn’t use to do exercise • Paststates I usedtobeimpatient and impulsive USED TO + INFINITIVE
We use ittotalkabout: • Pasthabits I wouldsmokeeveryday What’sthedifferencewith “usedto”? • Youdon’t use itfor PAST STATES • Youneed a TIME REFERENCE WOULD + INFINITIVE
We use totalkabout a situationyou are familiar with: I’musedtogetting up early I’musedtothehotweather I’mnotusedtogoingtobed late BE USED TO +NOUN/-ING
We use ittotalkabout a situationwhichisbecoming familiar toyou, you’readaptingtoit: I’mgettingusedtothecoldweather I’mgettingusedto DOING so muchhomework GET USED TO + NOUN/-ING