Lesson: Essentials/CP44

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Used to - Fantasy
Simple Past (Irregular Verbs: be, become, begin, bite, break) - The Bathroom II
Some - The House
Demonstrative pronouns - Food
Object pronouns - Family

1. Make sentences with a similar meaning by using used to. Some of the sentences are negatives, and some of them are questions

  • When I was a teenager, I was very lazy. Now I'm not lazy.
  • I used to be lazy, but now I'm not.


  1. Now you live downtown. Where did you live before moving here?
    Where _______?
  2. When I lived in Rio de Janeiro, I went to the beach every weekend. Now I don't go to the beach every weekend.
    I _______to the beach every weekend, but now I don't.
  3. Carla worked in a veterinary clinic for many years. Now she doesn't have a job.
    Carla _______ in a veterinary clinic, but now she doesn't.
  4. Steven has a new job as a cook. He has to wear apron everyday. When he was a student, he always wore jeans.
    Steven _______ an apron everyday, but now he does.
  5. Gabriel has three dogs that he enjoys as pets. In the past, he hated dogs. These are is first pets.
    Gabriel _______ dogs. He _______ pets, but today he enjoys his three dogs.
  6. When I was in high school, I wore a uniform to school.
    I _______ a uniform to school, but now I don't.
  7. When I was a teenager, I watched movies on TV. I don't watch movies anymore. Now I watch news programs. How about you?
    I _______ movies on TV, but I don't anymore. I _______ news programs, but now I do. What _______ on TV whe you were a teenager?

2. Write the smple past of the irregular verb in parenthesis:

  1. A: She _______ (come) too late for the show.
    B: Yes, she did. She _______ (have) a flat tire on the way.
  2. A: You _______ (not / pay) last month's phone bill.
    B: No, I didn't. The phone company _______ (make) a mistake and overcharged us. (overcharge = cobrou a mais)
  3. A: They _______ (leave) without saying good bye.
    B: Yes, they did. They _______ (get) a call from their baby-sitter and _______ (run) out quickly.

3. Vocabulary

4.Choose the right answer

5. Drills

6. Audio

7. Picture




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