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Used to
FORM Used to
ياتي بعد USED TO الفعل في المصدر
[USED TO] + [verb]
I used to go to the beach everyday
استخدامات used to
USE 1 Habit in the Past
يستخدم للتعبير عن عاده قديمه توقفت في الماضي تعبر عن شئ كان غالبا ما يتكرر في الماضي لكن لا
يحدث عاده الان
"Used to" expresses the idea that something was an old habit that stopped in the past. It says that something was often repeated in the past, but it is not usually done now
EXAMPLES
Jerry used to study English
Sam and Mary used to go to Mexico in the summer
I used to start work at 9 o'clock
Christine used to eat meat, but now she is a vegetarian
USE 2 Past Fact
تستخدم used to للتحدث عن الحقائق في الماضي او تعميم الوقائع التي ثبت خطؤها
"Used to" can also be used to talk about past facts or generalizations which are no longer true
EXAMPLES
I used to live in Paris
Sarah used to be fat, but now she is thin
George used to be the best student in class, but now Leena is the best
Oranges used to cost very little in Florida, but now they are quite expensive
ACTIVE / PASSIVE Used to
Jerry used to pay the bills. ACTIVE
The bills used to be paid by Jerry. PASSIVE