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A COMMON MISTAKE

“Where do you use to live?”

What's wrong? Choose the right one.

WHY don't use to, do you use to

used to is only for the past, so questions and not-sentences take did: Did you use to…? I didn't use to…

Not: Where do you use to live?

Say: Where did you use to live?

Try 3 like it

Questions where people make this mistake.

THE QUESTIONS
  1. 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
  2. Where ______ live before you moved here?do you use to · you used to · did you used to · did you use to
  3. I ______ talk to my grandfather much, but now we often chat on the phone.didn't use to · didn't used to · wasn't used to · don't use to
Show the answers
  1. 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
  2. did you use tonot you used to: you used to? as a questionnot do you use to: don't use to, do you use tonot did you used to: didn't used to, did you used to
  3. 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 wasn't used to: was used to for the past