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12 Complete the second sentence so that it means Interview a parent or grandparent about

the same as the first. Use usedto and beor get his or her schooldays. If he or she can
usedto and the correct form of a verb from the speak English, use English.If not, use

box.Write one word ineach gap. your first language. Make notes on his
like live eat qo write be swim or her answers.
every day.___ you go to school?

ÿ She lived in a flat but now she lives ina house. I'd litee to as\z you some questions
She used to live in a flat. about your schooldays. Where did
ÿ He swims every day now.It doesn't feel normal
____
for him.
He Isn't used to swim, i >id you use to wear a uniform?

1 This café was cheap but now it's expensive.
This café cheap. 124 Write a short report about your interview
2 They ate with a knife and fork and it didn't feel in exercise 24. Usethe past simple, the
normal for them. past continuous, the past perfect and
___
They with a usedto.
knife and fork.
3 Igo to school by bus now and it's feeling more My grandfather went to Lichfield
school.___ to The uniform, was grey trousers, a
normal.
uniform.
school. He used to wear a
I
school by bus.
white shirt a\ÿd a redjacket.
4 We sang a lot at our old school but we don't sing
much now.
a lot at our old
We

5 Ilike carrots now but I didn't like them before.
Ididn't carrots. 5elf--§valuation Rateyour progress.

6 You don't like writing with a black pen but it will
seem normal soon.
You
with a black pen.

W You are going to interview an adult about

/ his or her schooldays. Prepare questions
with usedto and the past simple. Use the
ideas below.

name of school uniform sports teachers
number of pupils in class break time games
classroom

where did you qo to school?

V>ld you use to wear a uniform.?

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