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School days
15-20 minutes activity. Used to and would. To ask and answer questions and to complete a chart.
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Song Worksheet: This Used to Be My Playground by Madonna (WITH VIDEO)
This worksheet is self explanatory and it can be used to support a class or as a standalone activity. Although the vocabulary section doesn't contain words directly linked to the song it serves as a...
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Using to be supposed to
Using pictures to give you an idea and make sentences with be supposed to.Students must be encouraged to produce different situations from the pictures.
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Song Worksheet: Photograph by Nickelback (WITH VIDEO)
To be used with the video clip for Nickelback's hit "Photograph". Intended for teens. The worksheet starts with a discussion of their childhood, recycling "used to" and teaching some related to...
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My Holidays: Writing Template
Children write about their last holidays - great for practicing the simple past. This does not have to be a real story - they can write an imaginary one, too. Also, if you are teaching the future tense...
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Then and Now Celebrities Worksheet
This handout can be used for practicing either “Degrees of Comparison of Adjectives” or “Used to”. There are several pictures of celebrities students have to describe and compare, that’s why make sure...
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Used To: Writing Activity
Writing activity, using the phrase "used to" in order to talk about the past.Following the pattern provided in the table, students can talk about Peter's past activities (using "used to"), and compare...
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The Past Simple and Used To
Includes a short summary of the usage of this expression, together with how it is formed in the affirmative, negative and interrogative.The exercises consist of ordering sentences (with "used to") into...
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Used to, exercises
An exercise on inventions which aims to use "used to". The learner has to make a sentence explaining how people were living before a given invention.Can be used as a follow up of the worksheet " talk...
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Talk About The Past: Inventions
This text deals with the invention of the fountain pens.It comes with questions in order to ascertain its understanding.I use it to introduce "used to".See the worksheet entitled "Used to, exercises"...
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Song Worksheet: Song for Dad [WITH VIDEO]
This is a good song for intermediate and upper intermediate students. It is the story of a man that looks back on his relationship with his father and has a more mature view of his dad. Students have...
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Song Worksheet: My Baby Shot Me Down (Kill Bill Soundtrack)
This song revises the simple past form of some verbs.The verbs are given in the present form and students will put them in the correct form (either past or present) in the blanks in the song lyrics...
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Expression of Habit in the Past - Used To
A worksheet, suitable for upper-intermediate students, on used to.There are 2 exercises in which students are asked to go through the sentences and rewrite them where it is possible to change the verbs...
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Find Someone Who In His/Her Childhood... [USED TO]
FIND SOMEONE WHO IN HIS/HER CHILDHOOD. . . This interactive worksheet was designed in order to put into practice the use of "used to ", so students read the sentences & ask questions to their...
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Used To Worksheet
This is both to teach and to give further practice or review of used to applied to a number of everyday situations. The prompts offer the opportunity for sentence formation, either in the affirmative,...
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Used To: Role Play & Contrasting Past Simple and Present Simple
This is to practise 'used to'. I chose basic words so that all of the students could understand the structure. There are role cards for students and a table as an additional material so that you can...
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Used To: Expressing Past Habits Worksheet
A simple used to in-class worksheet for elementary or pre-intermediate classes. You can use it after warm-up and while giving grammatical details not directly but indirectly; first with examples then...
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Used To Worksheet II
This is a worksheet for teaching or revising used to + infinitive for past habits and situations.Students are asked to look at the picture and write sentences about people hundreds of years ago, make...
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Warm-up on 'Used To'
Cut the stripes and put them on your students' backs. Ask your Ss to make a circle and let them read the questions on the back of their groupmates. A student can only hear the question, but he has a...
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Song Worksheet: Used To by Daughtry
In this worksheet you will find to activities with the same song: unscrambling the stanzas and filling in the gaps.This is a very nice song that you can use either to introduce or reinforce the use of...
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