Question

Complete the sentences. For each sentence put one verb in the form of “used
to” and the other into the Simple Past.

1. They (work)__ ___________ in a restaurant before they (go) _________to college.
2. John (work) ___________ in a factory before he (become)___________ the director.
3. My father (smoke) ______________ but he (give it up) ______________ last year.
4. He (live)__________ in Vietnam before he (go) __________________ abroad.
5. I (earn) ______ ____a lot of money, but then I (lose) ________ my job.
6. Mrs. Green (drive) ________ a lot before she (have) ______ an accident.
7. She (play)__________ a lot of tennis before she (break) ______ her leg.
8. There (be)__________ a cinema at the corner, but they (build) ______ a park there.
9. He (live)_____________ in London, then he (move)______________to Oxford last year.
10. We (play) _________ football every afternoon when we (be) _____ still students.

Answer 1

1. They (work)__ ___had worked________ in a restaurant before they (go) ___went______to college.
2. John (work) ____had worked_______ in a factory before he (become)____became_______ the director.
3. My father (smoke) ___had smoked__________ but he (give it up) _________gave it up_____ last year.
4. He (live)____had lived______ in Vietnam before he (go) ___went_______________ abroad.
5. I (earn) __had earned____ ____a lot of money, but then I (lose) ____lost____ my job.
6. Mrs. Green (drive) _had driven_______ a lot before she (have) _____had_ an accident.
7. She (play)_____had played_____ a lot of tennis before she (break) _broke_____ her leg.
8. There (be)____had been______ a cinema at the corner, but they (build) ____built__ a park there.
9. He (live)______had lived_______ in London, then he (move)_____moved_________to Oxford last year.
10. We (play) __played_______ football every afternoon when we (be) __were___ still students.