B1 · Intermediate
Verbs and tenses · Habit
Used to / would for past habits
Estimated study time: about 47 minutes
Meaning and purpose
Repeated past actions and states
Examples
We would spend summers by the sea.
Correct versus incorrect
Correct
We would spend summers by the sea.
Incorrect example
No paired incorrect sentence has been authored for this lesson yet.
Common misconception
would with states (would live)
Practice and review
This lesson has 44 exercises. Choose how you want to practise.
One question at a time
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Answer all, then check
Work through every question first, then submit once for your result.