USED TO
Look at the chart about Delia and John. Write 5 sentences about the things
they used to and didn’t use to do. Use
used to
and
didn’t use to
.
Activity
Delia
John
Then Now Then Now
go out dancing
X
X
watch DVDs
X
X
sleep late on Saturday mornings
X
cook dinner once a week
X
exercise three times a week
X
wear jeans every day
X
Delia and John used to go out dancing.
PAST CONTINUOUS
Talia and Marta are talking about a big storm. Complete their conversation with the past
continuous form of the verbs.
Talia:
Can you believe the storm we had yesterday?
Marta:
I know. It was crazy! What
1. do
when it hit?
Talia:
I was at home. Diego and I
2. relax
just
.
I
3. think
about going out to the store for some groceries.
Diego
4. watch
television, so luckily he heard the news that the storm
5. come
. We closed all the windows and stayed inside. What about you?
Marta:
I
6. drive
home from work when the rain started.
I
7. not / listen
to the radio, so I didn’t hear the announcements. I couldn’t see
very well, so I pulled over by the side of the road. Some people
8. drive
still
! I think the power went out because the traffic lights
9. not / work
. Most people
10. be
careful, but there were
accidents everywhere. I was so glad to get home safely.
Talia:
Wow. No kidding.
were you doing
UNIT 3
GRAMMAR REVIEW
GRAMMAR REVIEW
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