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GRAMMAR 1 3 Write. What about you? Write five sentences

about when you were younger. Write two that
Used to for past habits TR: 7.4
aren’t true. Use these words to help you.
People used to travel across We didn’t use to have airplanes.
the sea in boats. clothes food games home
Why did people use to read They didn’t use to have electricity.
by candlelight? music TV shows toys vacations
brothers and sisters free time activities

1 Read. Complete the sentences. Check the true sentences.

1.
1. In the 1980s, people (read)

by candlelight.

2.
2. Before the invention of cars, people

(ride) horses in the city.

3.
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3. Before the invention of the plane, people

(not / travel) by air.

4.
4. In the 1950s, people

(not / make) calls with a cell phone.

5.
5. We (not / have) computers

before there was electricity.

4 Read your sentences. Work with a partner. Take turns.

2 Ask and answer. Work with a partner.
When I was six, I used to
1. What did people use to do for fun before TV?
ride my bike to school.
2. How did people use to travel before planes?
3. What did children use to play with before video games? That’s not true! Your dad used
to drive you to school. I saw you!

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