1. I _____ my bicycle to work, but now I take the bus.
2. What time _____ to bed when you were a child?
3. I _____ past midnight, but now I often go to bed very late because I have to study.
4. I _____ wild and reckless when I was younger, but now I’m not.
5. Tom _____ tennis after work every day, but now he doesn’t.
6. I _____ any physical exercise, but now I exercise for an hour every day.
7. When you were a child, where _____ on vacation?
8. Ann _____ most of her lunches and dinners at restaurants before she got married.
9. I used to spend a lot of time with _____, but now ______.
10. When you were a little kid, what _____ after school?
11. I _____ breakfast, but now I always have something to eat in the morning because I read
12. that students who eat breakfast do better in schools.
13. I _____, but now I don’t have any pets at all.
14. I _____, but now I attend _____.
15. I live in _____ now, but I _____ in _____.
16. I didn’t use to ______, but _____.
17. What _____ for fun when you were _____.
18. ______ live with my parents, but now ______.
19. ______ interested in ______, but now I am.
Exercise 3. Combine two sentences in one by using clauses (when, till, until, after, before, while).
1. First: I got home. Then: I ate dinner.
2. First: I washed dishes. Then: I watched TV.
3. First: I unplugged the coffee pot. Then: I left my apartment this morning.
4. First: I was eating dinner. Then: Jim came.
5. First: It began to rain. Then: I stood under the tree.
Exercise 4. In order to practice using would to express a repeated action in the past use would whenever possible in the following sentences. Otherwise use used to.
1. I (be) very shy. Whenever a stranger came to our house, I (hide) in a closet.
2. I remember my Aunt Susan very well. Every time she came to our house, she (give) me a big kiss and pinch my cheek.
3. Illiteracy is still a problem in my country, but it (be) much worse.
4. I (be) afraid of flying. My heart (start) pounding every time I stepped on a plane. But now I’m used to flying and enjoy it.
5. I (be) an anthropology major. Once I was a member of an archeological expedition. Every morning, we (get) up before dawn. After breakfast, we (spend) our entire day in the field. Sometimes one of us (find) a particularly interesting item, perhaps an arrowhead or a piece of pottery. When that happened, other members of the group (gather) around to see what had been unearthed.
6. I got a new bicycle when I was ten. My friend (ask) to ride it, but for years I (let, never) anyone else use it.
7. When my grandfather was a boy and had a cold, his mother (make) him go to bed. Then she (put) goose fat on his chest.
8. When I was a child, I (take) a flashlight to bed with me so that I could read comic books without my parents knowing about it.
9. Last summer, my sister and I took a camping trip in the Rocky Mountains. It was a wonderful experience. Every morning, we (wake) up to the sound of singing birds.
10. During the day, we (hike) through the woods along mountain streams. Often we (see) deer. On one occasion we saw a bear and ran quickly in the opposite direction.
11. I can remember Mrs. Sawyer’s fifth grade class well. When we arrived each morning, she (sit) at her desk. She (smile, always) and (say) hello to each student as he or she entered.
12. When the bell rang, she (stand) up and (clear) her throat. That was our signal to be quiet. Class was about to begin.
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