Connect 4

used to and not anymore
“Used to”
S + used to + V(B.I)…
S + didn’t use to + V(B.I)…
Did + S + use to + V(B.I)…?
I used to wear glasses, but I don’t anymore. Now I wear contact lenses.
I used to be the shortest person in my class, but I’m not anymore. Now I’m the tallest.
Answer the questions
How did Phil use to be when he was ten?
He used to be lazy when he was ten.
What style of hair did Phil use to like?
He used to like short hair.
What did he use to wear?
He used to wear glasses.
Did he used to be the shortest person in his class?
Yes, he did.
Change these sentences into negative and questions
I used to walk to school last year.
I didn’t use to walk to school last year.
Did you use to walk to school last year?
They used to work very hard on their English last school year.
They didn’t use to work very hard on their English last school year.
Did they use to work very hard on their English last school year?


Mai and Nhi used to play chess in the afternoon.
Mai and Nhi didn’t use to play chess in the afternoon.
Did Mai and Nhi use to play chess in the afternoon?

Mr. John used to watch TV late last month.
Mr. John didn’t use to watch TV late last month.
Did Mr. John use to watch TV late last month?
She used to get up late when she was young.
She didn’t use to get up late when she was young.
Did she use to get up late when she was young?
Add “not anymore now” into these sentences
I used to be late for school last year, but ……………………..
She used to get bad grade when she was in the fifth form, but ……………………..
They used to play video games too much, but ……………………..
We used to like long hair, but ……………………..
Mr. Ha used to go to work by bus, ……………………..
I’m not anymore now.
she doesn’t anymore now.
they don’t anymore now.
we don’t anymore now.
he doesn’t anymore now.
You used to be a lazy student last year, but ……………………..
Minh used to get to school by bike, but ……………………..
Timmy used to eat too much candy when he was a child, but ……………………..
Mary used to swim in the morning last year, but ……………………..
We used to be shy before strange people, but ……………………..
you aren’t anymore now
he doesn’t anymore now
he doesn’t anymore now
she doesn’t anymore now
we aren’t anymore now
What did Phil use to do? What does he do now?
(play) He used to play video games, but he doesn’t anymore. Now he plays soccer.
(take) He used to take swimming lessons, but he doesn’t anymore. Now he takes guitar lessons.
( watch) He used to watch TV, but he doesn’t anymore. Now he watches DVDs.
(wake up … on Saturdays) He used to wake up at 10 a.m on Saturdays, but he doesn’t anymore. Now he wakes up at 6 a.m.
How was Steve different when he was younger? Listen and complete the chart.
Topic
Hobbies

Movies

Sports

Favorite subject

Getting to school
In the past
Collected comic books
Watched horror movies
Liked skateboard

Took French lessons


Took a bus
Now
Collects stamps

Watches comedies
Likes mountain climb
Takes Spanish lessons

Walks to school
Pronunciation “Used to”
how “used to” is reduced in conservation
I used to wear glasses.
He used to have short hair.
I used to play basketball.
He used to be shy.
Now practice these sentences
She used to play the violin, but she doesn’t anymore.
They used to study French, but they don’t anymore.
You used to be shy, but you’re not anymore.
Speaking
I used to be ……….
I used to watch ……..on TV.
I used to play……….
I used to wear ………..
I used to ………
I used to ………..
Now tell your classmates. Use your ideas from part A.
I used to be short, but I’m
not anymore. Now I’m tall.
I used to watch cartoons on TV.
Now I watch music shows.