Miscellaneous

‘used to’ Exercise – 4

In these sentences, use verbs either with ‘used to’ or in the Present Simple tense.

1. Anu  loves riding. Every weekend, she ____ her pony. (ride)

2. Sameera also loves riding. She ____ her pony every weekend but now she is too busy. (ride)

3. When Jaya was a child, her grandmother ____ her stories. (tell)

4. Now Jayal ____ the same stories to her own children. (tell)

5. The factory ____ cars but it has closed now. (produce)   

6. They still ____ excellent wine and cheese in Itly. (produce)

7. London ____ the biggest city in the world. (be)

8. In the Stone Age, people ____ in caves, (live)

‘used to’ Exercise – 5

Write three sentences with used to about each of these people:

Aarav  poor man - he was rich in the past but now he is poor.

1. Aarav used to live in a big house but now he lives in a carvan.

2. ___________________

3. ___________________

Anita Star - she was a big film star in the past but now she has retired.

1. ___________________

2. ___________________

3. ___________________

Vijay Kumar - he was a soldier but now he is a teacher.

I am doing & I do - Exercise – 1

Fill in the blank with correct form of the verb.

1. Please be quiet. I _____.

(a) have worked

(b) work

(c) am working

(d) was working

2. Arnav _____ a shower at the moment.

(a) was having

(b) has had

(c) has

(d) is having