1' USED TO INFINITIVE

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GRAMMAR POINTS
1. USED TO INFINITIVE
2. SUBJECT OBJECT QUESTIONS
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USED TO INFINITIVE
USAGE
We use used to to describe past habits,
routines, and states that are now finished
I used to laugh a lot ( but now, I dont laugh
any more)
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Example One day , in a park, 2 old women met
each others. They recalled continually about
their past life. One said I used to be a
very beautiful girl (1) One replied I used
to have an attractive smile like Mona Lisa (2)
(1)? Now, she is no longer beautiful. (2)?
Now, she doesnt have an attractive smile like
Mona Lisa anymore.
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What is the negative form of used to?
Used not/ usednt
Eg She used not /usednt to like Tom but
she quite likes him now You used not/ usednt
to go to England but you are in London now
They used not/ usednt to eat rice
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What is the question form of used to?

• Interrogative
• used S
• eg Used she like him?
• Negative interrogative
• used S not / usednt S
• eg Used she not like him?
• Or Usednt she like him?

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• Questions can also be formed with did did ( not)
  use to
• Eg I used to drink beer
• Did you use to drive bicycle?
• I usednt to drink beer
• gt Didnt you use to drive car?

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Exercise Change these sentences into negative
and question form
1. She usednt to be famous Used she to be
famous? 2. They usednt to live in Paris Used
they to live in Paris? 3. He usednt to work as
a doctor Did he use to work as a doctor

• She used to be famous
• They used to live in Paris
• He used to work as a doctor.

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EXERCISE
Match the sentences in A with the categories in B
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SUBJECT OBJECT QUESTIONS

• What is subject questions?
• What is object questions?
• The differences between them?

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Example

• Subject questions
• Somebody built up good contacts with airlines
• Who built up good contacts with airlines?
• 2. Something opened in 1996
• gt What opened in 1996?

• Object questions
• Dinesh built up good contacts with somebody.
• Who did Dinesh build up good contacts with?
• 2. Customers buy tickets from somewhere.
• gt Where do customers buy tickets from?

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DIFFERENCES

• Subject questions ask to find out about the
  subject.
• In Subject questions, who, what ,which are used
  as subjects.
• We dont use auxiliary verbs in subject questions

• Object questions ask about objects.
• In Object questions, who, what ,etc. are used as
  objects.
• We use auxiliary verbs in object questions

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Exercises Put the following words in order to
make a question. Remember to conjugate the verbs
and add an auxiliary verb if required.
1.which/you/television/ buy 2.him/invite/who/din
ner/to/ yesterday 3. he/who/visit/last week/
4.book/they/read/which/for/ class 5.
who/ask/question/the
1.Which television do you buy? 2. Who invited
him to dinner yesterday? 3. Who did he visit
last week? 4. Which book are they reading for
the class? 5.Who asked the question?
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What kind of verb do we often use in the short
answer to a subject question?
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Example Match the questions in A with the
answers in B

• Which company brings old school friends into
  contact with each other?
• Who set up Friends Reunited in 1999?
• What did they launch in 2002?
• Which company has recently opened sites in
  European countries?

• Julie, Stephen, and Jason did.
• Friends Reunited does.
• Friends Reunited has.
• Sites in Australia.

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What kind of verb do we often use in the short
answer to a subject question?
? Auxiliary verbs
Eg _at_ Who loves her? gt He does
_at_ What makes him happy?
gt Money does.
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Write short answers to these questions using an
auxiliary verb

• Read this paragraph then do the exercise below
  
• Her father bought a new car last week. It is
  a beautiful new Cadillac. He bought the car
  because he says it's the best car in the world.
  Her father has driven a Cadillac for many years.
  He says it's the kind of car that people respect.
  In fact, rich and famous people have always
  driven Cadillac. She remembers that Elvis Presley
  used to drive a Cadillac. When her father first
  met Elvis, he saw that he was driving a pink
  Cadillac. It was then that she herself decided to
  buy a Cadillac

1. Who bought a new car last week? 2. Who has
driven a Cadillac for many years? 3. Who have
always driven Cadillac? 4. Who drove a pink
Cadillac? 5. Who decided to buy a Cadillac then?
1. Her father did. 2. Her father has. 3. Rich
and famous people have. 4. Elvis Presley did. 5.
She herself did.
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