English grammar with Kudjo. Понятная и забавная грамматика для детей и взрослых. Part 1 - страница 10

When he was little, he used to destroy all his toys. Now he takes care of them.

Кстати, оборот used to не используется для цепочки действий и для действия, которое произошло только один раз, в отличии от глагола в Past Simple.

EXERCISE 7

Перефразируйте слова Куджо, используя оборот used to:

For example,

We are not friends with Chilly anymore. – We used to be friends when we were puppies.

1 I don’t eat carrots anymore.

2 I don’t taste everything I see anymore.

3 I don’t sleep in my mum’s bed anymore.

4 I don’t tear sheets anymore.

5 I don’t chase cats anymore.

6 I don’t whimper anymore.

7 I don’t lick everyone that I meet anymore.

8 I don’t steal mittens and gloves anymore.

9 I don’t like fireworks anymore.

10 I don’t smile all the time anymore.

Отрицательная и вопросительная формы оборота used to строятся точно так же, как и для глагола в Past Simple при помощи вспомогательного глагола did:

He used to smile a lot.

Did he use to smile much?

He didn’t use to smile much.

EXERCISE 8

Напишите что вы раньше делали/не делали, используя глаголы-подсказки и оборот used to:

For example,

eat

I used to eat a lot of ice-cream, but now I don’t mind.

I didn’t use to like soup, but now I do like it.

1 eat

2 like

3 go

4 watch

5 listen to

6 hate

7 have

8 spend

9 use

10 play

EXERCISE 9

Поставьте глагол в форму Past Simple, Past Continuous, used to в воспоминаниях Куджо:

I /run/ and /jump/ a lot when I was a little puppy. I /have/ too long legs and every time I /fall/ down when I /run/ very fast. But I never /whimper/. I /have/ a friend named Chilly. We /do/ everything together. We even/eat/ and /sleep/ together. But once we /have/ a row and /stop/ being friends forever. How it /happen/? Well, we/have/ fun in our yard when suddenly that beautiful Malinois/run/ up to us and… it was the end of our friendship. We/become/ rivals as soon as we /see/ her. Of course, she/choose/ me, which /make/ me happy and proud. But I /lose/ my best friend, which /make/ me feel upset.

EXERCISE 10

Поставьте к каждому маркеру соответствующее время или несколько времен Present Simple (PS), Present Continuous (PC), Past Simple (Past S), Past Continuous (Past C):

1 at 2 pm yesterday

2 always

3 ago

4 while

5 at the moment

6 usually

7 now

8 occasionally

9 often

10 in 2023

EXERCISE 11

Отметьте правильный вариант:

1 Kudjo ***** clumsy when he was a little puppy.

a used to be

b was being

c is

2 Kudjo ***** over a fence when he got stuck there.

a jumped

b was jumping

c used to jump

3 Kudjo ***** when he was left alone.

a whimpers

b used to whimper

c is whimpering

4 Kudjo ***** a lot of stray dogs in the center of the city.

a use to meet

b met

c was meeting

5 Kudjo ***** to play frisbee.

a is wanting

b used to want

c wants

6 Kudjo *****when he hurt his paws.

a wasn’t crying

b didn’t cry

c didn’t used to cry

7 What ***** on Sundays when Kudjo was little?

a were you doing

b do you do

c did you use to do

8 Where ***** when Kudjo was little?

a do you live

b were you living

c did you use to live

9 While I ***** online meeting, Kudjo was making faces behind me.

a had

b was having

c used to have

10 Kudjo ***** his eyes and ears when fireworks went off.

a is closing

b was closing

c closed

EXERCISE 12

Переведите предложения, используя Present Simple, Present Continuous, Past Simple, Past Continuous, used to:

1 Куджо никогда не боялся фейерверков в детстве, но сейчас очень боится.

2 Вчера в это время мы шли по зимнему лесу, когда вдруг увидели лося.