Question 22
MediumOriginal questionWhich part of this sentence has an error?
When I was a child, I use to play in this field.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer C
Correct answer: C
Explanation
A past habit takes "used to", with a d: "I used to play in this field."
Worth noting
"Use to" without the d appears only after "did", as in "did you use to play here?"
- Concept
- "Used to" for a past habit
- Typical timeTypical
- 45 s
- Your timeYours
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