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Used to – Would (always) Select rating Poor Okay Good Great Awesome Poor   Vocabulary Used to + verb describes a past situation that is no longer true I used to go scuba diving. It is best to avoid using ‘used to’ in negative forms or questions although some native speakers do this in informal situations. It is better to use the Past Simple in those situations. 1 A past habit 'Used to' describes something was an old habit that stopped in the past. It shows that there was repetition in the past but it probably doesn’t occur now. My dad used to do Aikido. We used to go skiing every winter. I used to love sushi but I seem to have gone off it now. 2 Facts and generalisations in the past 'Used to' can also describe past facts or generalisations that are no longer true. Danny used to live in England. Most people in the south of the country used to be farmers. Fred used to have a stressful job. Tess used to be fat. Now she has a great figure.

http://www.esl-lounge.com/student/grammar/4g4-past-tenses-exercise.php Separable and Inseparable Phrasal Verbs BASICS A phrasal verb is a verb combined with a preposition or adverb (or both) that means something different from each of the words that make up the verb. There are two types of phrasal verbs. Separable phrasal verbs can be broken up by other words, while inseparable phrasal verbs cannot be separated by other words. Separable Phrasal Verbs You can insert other words into the middle of a separable phrasal verb. Consider the following example, using the phrasal verb  take back : I need to  take back  the shirt I lent you. Where’s that shirt I lent you? I need to  take it back  . Inseparable Phrasal Verbs Inseparable phrasal verbs can be transitive (i.e., they can take a direct object), but you can’t insert that direct object into the middle of the phrasal verb. In other words, they can’t be separated, thus their name. Consider the following example

Too and Enough : Too  and  Enough   are used with adjectives and indicate degree. Here we have provide you the different usages of Too and Enough, So and Such. 1.  To  + adjective / adverb A. Too means ‘more is necessary or desirable.’ Ex:  This jumper’s  too  big. Can I try a smaller size? 2.  Too much / Too many  (+ noun) Ex:  I can’t eat this. There is  too much salt  in it. Ex:  There are  too many people  here. Let’s go outside. 3.  Too  + adverb / adjective (+ for + object) + infinitive Ex:  It’s  too cold to play  tennis today. Ex:  He spoke  too quickly for me to understand  him. B. Enough means ‘as much as is necessary’ 1. Adjective / Adverb +  enough Ex:  Are you  warm enough  or shall I turn the heating on? 2.  Enough  + noun Ex:  We’ll have to stand because there aren’t  enough chairs . 3.  Enough  (+ for + object) + infinitive with to Ex:  I haven’t got  enough time to see  you today. So and such These ‘intensifiers’ are used to give