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FCE 1 Unit Hab. Past
Habitual behaviour in the past
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A The past simple is used for regular actions or habitual behaviour in the past, often with a frequency adverb. give a example?? | I hardly ever (fast nie) went away on holiday when I was young. |
| B "Used to + infinitive" is used to refer to past habits and situations which no longer occur or exist now. | 1. We used to have a cat, but he died last year. 2. I always used to walk to work until I bought a car. |
| B Note the negative and question forms: | 1. I didn't use to like cheese. 2. Where did you use to live? |
| B "Used to + infinitive" is used to ??? | ....to refer to past habits and situations which no longer occur or exist now. |
| used to = ?? | συνήθιζα (συνήθεια ή κατασταση στο παρελθόν που δεν ισχύει πια) |
| The used to live in Patras. Now they live in Volos. | Έμεναν στην Πάτρα. Τώρα μένουν στο Βόλο. |
| I used to smoke a pipe. | Άλλοτε κάπνιζα πίπα. |
| There used to be a cinema here. Now it´s a disco. | Ήταν σίνεμα εδώ παλία. Τώρα είναι ντίσκο. |
| Did you use to play foot ball? No, I didn´t. | Επαιζες ποδόσφαιρο??? Οχι, δεν έπαιζα. |
| Didn´t he use to work in a travel agency? | Δεν δούλευε σε πρακτορίο ταξιδιών πριν??? |
| Be used to + noun or gerund. What does this mean; | είμαι μαθημενός, έχω τη συνήθεια (συνήθεια στο παρόν). |
| She's a nurse so she's "used to seeing" sick people. | |
| I am used to staying up late. | Έχω τη συνήθεια να κάθομαι αργά το βράδυ. |
| I´m not used to eating heavy meals. | Δεν είμαι μαθημένος να τρώω πολύ. |
| She isn´t used to hectic pace of life in big cities. | Δεν είναι μαθημένη στον γρήγορο ρυθμό της ζωής σε μεγάλες πόλεις. |
| Get used to + noun or gerund What does this mean; | μαθαίνω σε κάτι, αποκτώ μια συνήθεια |
| I want to leave Athens; I can't get used to the heat. | |
| I can´t get used to getting up early. | Δεν μπορώ να μάθω να σηκώνομαι νωρίς. |
| At first I didn´t like English food but I soon got used to it. | Στην αρχή δεν μ άρεσε η Αγγλική κουζίνα αλλά γρήγορα συνήθιζα. |
| C "Would + infinitive" is used to refer to past habits, but not past situations. give a example?? | Habit: My dad would often read to me when I was a young boy. Situation: I used to (not would) have a bicycle. |
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stchristos
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