Past Simple Past Continuous
Form | + I/You/We/They/He/She/It + Ved/V2 | + I/You/We/They/He/She/It + was/were Ving |
Use | Single completed actions | Actions happening at a particular moment in the past |
Habits in the past | Temporary situations in the past | |
Permanent situations in the past | Annoying past habits (usually with always) | |
General truths and facts in the past | Actions in progress over a period of time | |
The main events in a story | Two actions in progress at the same time | |
Background information in a story |
Would / used to / use to
WOULD + V | Used to + V | Be / get used to |
Past habits, particularly for the distance past | Past habits and states, particularly for the distance past | A situation that is familiar or no longer strange |
Don’t use it in ??? And with not. Use WOULD + NEVER + V | + N used to V | Am/is/are + used to –ing form/noun |
When I was very young, my grandad would take me to the park to play. | My mother used to play a lot of squash before I was born. | I didn’t like being the goalkeeper, but I’m used to it. |
We would never play games together as a family when I was growing up. | I didn’t use to be good at football. | |
Did you use to play hockey here? | ||
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Do you ever…
1) ________ your bed?
2) ________ the cooking?
3) ________ the dishwasher?
4) ________ the household shopping?
5) ________ the rubbish out?
6) ________ the ironing?
7) ________ your room?
8) ________ the washing-up?
9) ________ __the table?
10) ________ the plants/garden?
11) ________ the laundry?
12) ________ the dog?
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Speaking
Having some free time has always been important to everyone. Now I would like to compare and contrast two photos showing different ways of spending it (Ving)
In the first picture we can see/ there is a group of people doing sport in a park. In the second photo there are two girls talking to each other in the street.
In the 1st picture we can see + who + Ving + place или если у вас место what + Ved + place
In the 2nd photo there are + who + Ving + place или если у вас место what + Ved + place
These two photos have a lot in common.
First of all, both of the pictures show WHO/WHAT + Ving
Secondly, both…
Thirdly…
However, these pictures have a few differences.
N+ am/is/are + Ving in the first photo, while N + am/is/are + Ving in the second one.
Another difference is …
смотри на формулировку: would like, prefer, ‘d prefer…
If I were to choose, I’d prefer to go shopping… (выбираешь не саму картинку, а то, что на ней происходит)
Because I find shopping relaxing (smth + Ving)
Besides, I’m keen on …
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