Phrasal English 1

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 🌟 Grammar Tip of the Day 🌟

📝 Used to vs Would

💡 What’s the difference?

✅ Used to → past habits and past states (no longer true)

✅ Would → repeated past actions (not used for states)

📌 Meaning:

👉 Both talk about past habits

👉 Only used to can describe situations/states

📌 Examples (Used to):

➡️ I used to play cricket every evening. 🏏

➡️ She used to live in Delhi. 🏙️

➡️ We used to be good friends. 🤝

📌 Examples (Would):

➡️ When we were kids, we would play outside every day. 🌳

➡️ Every summer, we would visit our grandparents. 🏡

🎯 Quick Trick:

🔁 Repeated action → Used to / Would

🏠 State/situation → Only Used to

❓ Confusing Question:

👉 She ___ be very shy as a child.

A) used to

B) would

C) both

D) none

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