When You Can Use “Used to”

Used to is a common phrase in English. It is for actions in the past. This lesson shows you how to use it properly. When you are ready, try the tests at the bottom.

Used to is a phrase used to show something happened in the past but it does not happen any more. It could be either of these two options:

1. Things in the past that are no longer true
2. Actions you did in the past but not anymore