“My sister was used to be shy.”
What's wrong? Choose the right one.
For past habits and states, just used to, with no was or were. be used to + -ing means it's normal for me.
Not: My sister was used to be shy.
Say: My sister used to be shy.
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Questions where people make this mistake.
THE QUESTIONS
- My parents ______ argue all the time, but now they are very happy together.used to · were used to · use to · are used to
- We ______ talk much, but now we communicate every day.didn't use to · don't use to · didn't used to · weren't use to
- My sister ______ jealous of me, but now we support each other.used to being · was used to be · use to be · used to be
- Before my cousin moved out, we ______ share a bedroom.would to · use to · were used to · used to
- Ben and Lola ______ friends, but they fell out and stopped speaking.use to be · were used to be · used to being · used to be
- What ______ do at weekends before you moved out?were you used to · did you used to · you used to · did you use to
Show the answers
- used tonot use to: use to in a sentence without didnot are used to: was used to for the pastnot were used to: was used to for the past
- didn't use tonot don't use to: don't use to, do you use tonot didn't used to: didn't used to, did you used tonot weren't use to: was used to for the past
- used to benot use to be: use to in a sentence without didnot used to being: used to + an -ing wordnot was used to be: was used to for the past
- used tonot use to: use to in a sentence without didnot were used to: was used to for the past
- used to benot use to be: use to in a sentence without didnot used to being: used to + an -ing wordnot were used to be: was used to for the past
- did you use tonot you used to: you used to? as a questionnot did you used to: didn't used to, did you used tonot were you used to: was used to for the past