http://busyteacher.org/ ru 'Used to' and 'Would' - BusyTeacher: Free Printable Worksheets For Busy Teachers Like YOU! DataLife Engine http://busyteacher.org/11379-used-to-vs-be-used-to-ing-worksheet.html http://busyteacher.org/11379-used-to-vs-be-used-to-ing-worksheet.html This is a worksheet for teaching the differences between used to and be used to.Recommended for intermediate students who are asked to fill in the gaps with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.The answer key is included.]]> vanda51 Mon, 21 May 2012 04:10:17 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/10972-song-gotye-somebody-that-i-used-to-know.html http://busyteacher.org/10972-song-gotye-somebody-that-i-used-to-know.html This is a popular song which is useful for introducing or practicing "used to + infinitive". It contains a sequencing exercise, gap-fill and a glossary for the slang terms. This song would be suitable for pre-intermediate, intermediate, upper intermedi ...]]> brennaja Tue, 24 Apr 2012 01:47:53 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/10595-musical-heroes.html http://busyteacher.org/10595-musical-heroes.html This reading comprehension worksheet may be suitable for ESL or EFL learners with pre-intermediate to intermediate levels. It focuses mainly on simple past, used to for past habits, and relative pronouns, all to be used in biography writing. The worksh ...]]> Tass Mon, 02 Apr 2012 17:37:55 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/10555-used-to.html http://busyteacher.org/10555-used-to.html Useful for practising 'used to' during the English lesson :) The worksheet contains a short grammar guide and a few exercises. Enjoy!]]> sylwia12488 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 02:59:45 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/9472-used-to-song-worksheet-by-daughtry.html http://busyteacher.org/9472-used-to-song-worksheet-by-daughtry.html 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 USED TO to contrast past events that do not happen ...]]> d_fm23 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 05:50:19 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/9464-warm-up-used-to-do.html http://busyteacher.org/9464-warm-up-used-to-do.html 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 prompt in front of him/her on the groupmate's back. M ...]]> Dinokk Wed, 08 Feb 2012 05:38:43 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/8976-used-to-worksheet.html http://busyteacher.org/8976-used-to-worksheet.html 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 sentences about past and present habits and situatio ...]]> vanda51 Thu, 12 Jan 2012 04:07:34 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/8753-used-to-express-past-habits-worksheet.html http://busyteacher.org/8753-used-to-express-past-habits-worksheet.html 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 the form. I hope it works for your classes, too. Enj ...]]> denizkaraslan Tue, 27 Dec 2011 16:21:04 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/8730-used-to-do-role-play-contrasting-past-simple.html http://busyteacher.org/8730-used-to-do-role-play-contrasting-past-simple.html 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 also ask them to write down sentences with 'used to' ...]]> fanti2004 Fri, 23 Dec 2011 04:53:01 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/8288-used-to-worksheet.html http://busyteacher.org/8288-used-to-worksheet.html 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, negative or interrogative forms. They relate mostly ...]]> barbara1201 Tue, 29 Nov 2011 01:28:10 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/8163-find-someone-who-in-childhood-used-to.html http://busyteacher.org/8163-find-someone-who-in-childhood-used-to.html 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 classmates in order to practice asking questions with us ...]]> amaraga Mon, 21 Nov 2011 01:50:43 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/7770-expression-of-habit-in-the-past-used-to.html http://busyteacher.org/7770-expression-of-habit-in-the-past-used-to.html 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 in to a form of used to and complete sentences wit ...]]> vanda51 Mon, 31 Oct 2011 00:36:08 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/7704-my-baby-shot-me-down-kill-bill-soundtrack.html http://busyteacher.org/7704-my-baby-shot-me-down-kill-bill-soundtrack.html 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 while listening.They also revises the uses of used to.]]> Arzubal Fri, 28 Oct 2011 20:02:47 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/7692-song-for-dad.html http://busyteacher.org/7692-song-for-dad.html 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 to fill in the blanks, put lines in order, match beg ...]]> sbl_maria Fri, 28 Oct 2011 19:58:14 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/6936-talk-about-the-past-inventions.html http://busyteacher.org/6936-talk-about-the-past-inventions.html 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" where the learner is asked to write about given inve ...]]> Dartagnan Thu, 01 Sep 2011 22:42:21 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/6937-used-to-exercises.html http://busyteacher.org/6937-used-to-exercises.html 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 about the past - inventions" (text on the fountain p ...]]> Dartagnan Wed, 31 Aug 2011 20:23:36 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/6461-the-past-simple-and-used-to.html http://busyteacher.org/6461-the-past-simple-and-used-to.html 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 making sense and then changing them into the negat ...]]> AnaFelixPires Mon, 04 Jul 2011 09:38:04 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/5724-used-to-writing-activity.html http://busyteacher.org/5724-used-to-writing-activity.html 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 them to the current ones. After the speaking is don ...]]> confystrict Fri, 13 May 2011 00:16:00 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/5616-then-and-now-celebrities.html http://busyteacher.org/5616-then-and-now-celebrities.html 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 they are familiar wi ...]]> joy4u Thu, 05 May 2011 18:54:06 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/3459-my-holidays.html http://busyteacher.org/3459-my-holidays.html 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 "going to" they can plan their holidays. Moreover, ...]]> carmearve Sat, 09 Oct 2010 03:39:52 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/2741-nickelback-photograph.html http://busyteacher.org/2741-nickelback-photograph.html 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 expressions. Then there's some prediction work, checking w ...]]> ncguerreiro Fri, 09 Jul 2010 09:20:46 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/2513-using-to-be-supposed-to.html http://busyteacher.org/2513-using-to-be-supposed-to.html 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.]]> arlindo_gomesjr Sat, 29 May 2010 00:15:38 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/2459-song-this-used-to-be-my-playground-used-to.html http://busyteacher.org/2459-song-this-used-to-be-my-playground-used-to.html 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 warm-up/discussion activity in order to encourage stu ...]]> fcarrizo Mon, 24 May 2010 17:34:41 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/1454-life_changes.html http://busyteacher.org/1454-life_changes.html 30-40 minutes activity for groupwork. To guess what has happened to change people's lives by listening to sentences about their past life and how they are coping with the new situation.]]> Spring Tue, 16 Oct 2007 13:58:35 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/1462-school_days.html http://busyteacher.org/1462-school_days.html 15-20 minutes activity. Used to and would. To ask and answer questions and to complete a chart.]]> Spring Tue, 16 Oct 2007 12:25:54 +0000