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What do we use 'used to + infinitive' for?
What do we use 'used to + infinitive' for?
- To talk about the process of becoming familiar with something
- To talk about becoming familiar with something
- To talk about a past situation that is no longer true (correct)
- To talk about a repeated action or state in the future
What does 'be used to' mean?
What does 'be used to' mean?
- Repeating an action or state in the past
- Becoming familiar with something in the present
- Being accustomed to something (correct)
- Becoming familiar with something in the future
When do we use 'get used to'?
When do we use 'get used to'?
- To talk about a repeated action or state in the past
- To talk about a past situation that is no longer true
- To talk about the process of becoming familiar with something (correct)
- To talk about becoming familiar with something in the present
What does 'used to + infinitive' and 'be/get used to + -ing' have in common?
What does 'used to + infinitive' and 'be/get used to + -ing' have in common?
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Used to Expressions
- 'Used to + infinitive' is used to talk about past habits or states that are no longer true.
- 'Be used to' means to be accustomed or familiar with something.
Getting Used to
- 'Get used to' is used to talk about the process of becoming accustomed to something.
Commonality
- Both 'used to + infinitive' and 'be/get used to + -ing' are used to talk about things that are familiar or habitual.
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