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Used to, be used and get used to

7 min • 10 december 2024

We explain and demonstrate the different way these verbs, which look similar, are used.

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Used to, be used and get used to

Senaste avsnitt

First and zero conditional

Phrasals

Quantifiers

Present perfect continuous

Present tenses

'Can', 'could', 'be able to', 'manage to'

'Used to' and 'would'

Will, going to, might

Question tags

Present perfect and past simple

State verbs

The second conditional

The first conditional

Present and past passives

Indirect questions

Tenses

Too, very, enough

Subject questions

‘May’, ‘might’ and ‘could'

Defining relative clauses

The present perfect with ‘just’, ‘already’ and ‘yet’

Comparatives and superlatives

The present perfect with 'for' and 'since'

The present perfect with ‘ever’ and ‘never’

Verb patterns

So, such, enough, too

-ing and -ed (Participle) Clauses

Future perfect

Linking devices of contrast

Conditionals review