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A COMMON MISTAKE

“Why you used to walk to school?”

What's wrong? Choose the right one.

WHY you used to? as a question

A question takes did + use to: Where did you use to live?

Not: Why you used to walk to school?

Say: Why did you use to walk to school?

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Questions where people make this mistake.

THE QUESTIONS
  1. Where ______ live before you moved here?do you use to · you used to · did you used to · did you use to
  2. What ______ do at weekends before you moved out?were you used to · did you used to · you used to · did you use to
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  1. did you use tonot you used to: you used to? as a questionnot do you use to: don't use to, do you use tonot did you used to: didn't used to, did you used to
  2. did you use tonot you used to: you used to? as a questionnot did you used to: didn't used to, did you used tonot were you used to: was used to for the past