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11. Used to/Would

1. Complete the sentences with the correct form of used to and the verbs in brackets, as in the example.

  1. He used to watch (watch) a lot of TV but now he prefers to read.

  2. My sister ............................................ (not/like) sports but now she does.

  3. My uncle Dave ........................(live) in Boston but now he lives in Seattle.

  4. ...............................................(you/like) cartoons when you were a child?

  5. Samuel.........................(visit) us a lot but now he doesn’t have enough time.

  6. My mum..................(work) as a shop assistant, but now she stays at home to take care of my baby sister.

  7. .......................(you/go) on holiday with your parents when you were young?

  8. They ..................................... (not/have) a swimming pool.

  9. When we lived in the country, we .................................(go) fishing.

2. Complete the sentences with used to or would. In which sentence(s) can you use both?

  1. My sister................................(eat) meat but now she’s a vegetarian.

  2. She.............................(love) ice cream when she was a child.

  3. We...................(walk) through the gardens every Sunday when we lived in Boston.

  4. When I was in hospital, my aunt....................................(visit) me every evening.

  5. My uncle .............................(work) in a nuclear power plant but now he’s retired.

  6. My grandfather..................... (be) a teacher before he retired.

  7. I...............(go) camping with my parents every summer when I was in high school.

  8. He..................................(take) the bus to work before he bought a car.

12. Past Simple vs Present Perfect

1. Put the verbs into the correct tense (simple past or present perfect simple).

  1. Mary (win) the lottery last year.

  2. We (prepare / already)dinner.

  3. James (find) your ring in the garden yesterday.

  4. He (come / just)home.

  5. They (buy) their car two years ago.

  6. I (see / not)anyone yet.

  7. Phil (go / not) to the cinema last night.

  8. We (be / not) to the zoo so far.

  9. She (arrive / not) yet.

  10. Emily (visit / not) me last week.

  11. (you / read) the book yet?

  12. How many letters (they / write) so far?

  13. When (he / tell) you that?

  14. (you / be) at home last night?

  15. How often (you / travel) abroad till now?

2. Put the verbs into the correct tense (simple past or present perfect simple).

  1. A: (you / taste / ever) sushi?

  2. B: Yes, I (eat) sushi at least five times so far.

  3. A: When (you / eat) sushi for the first time?

  4. B: I (eat) sushi for the first time on my dad's 50th birthday. He (invite) the whole family to a Japanese restaurant.

  5. A: (you / like) it?

  6. B: Absolutely. In fact, it (be) so good that we (be) to that restaurant three times yet. And on my mum's birthday, we (order)some sushi and (have) it at home.

3. Choose the right variant.

1. He _____ Chicago in 2003.

a) has visited b) visited

2. He _____ in Mexico.

a) has never been b) never was

3. She _____ in this company since 2005.

a) has worked b) worked

4. How long _____ Anna?

a) have you known b) did you know

5. When _____ Mike?

a) have you seen b) did you see

6. Wait! I _____ my story yet.

a) haven't finished b) didn't finish

7. They _____ this movie four or five times already.

a) have seen b) saw

8. _____ a bus before?

a) Have you ever driven b) Did you ever drive

9. I _____ to her just a minute ago.

a) have talked b) talked

10. So far, she _____ five books by Sidney Sheldon.

a) has read b) read