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English · Chapter 10 · Lesson 5 · Grammar primer

Used to and would

How English talks about the past that is no longer true - 'I used to live here', 'we would visit every summer' - and why 'used to' and 'would' are not always swappable.

The lesson is a long-form read rather than a flashcard session. Open the primer below, work through it once, then come back and continue with the next lesson.

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