Bem-vindo à aula sobre “Used to + verb”. Nesta lição, você aprenderá a usar “used to” para falar sobre hábitos e estados passados que não ocorrem mais no presente em inglês. Vamos cobrir as formas mais comuns, como formar frases afirmativas, negativas e interrogativas, e como aplicá-las em diferentes contextos.
Usos de “Used to + verb”
Used to + verb é usado para falar sobre ações ou estados que eram habituais no passado, mas que não acontecem mais no presente.
- Afirmativa: I used to play soccer. – Eu costumava jogar futebol.
- Negativa: She didn’t use to like vegetables. – Ela não costumava gostar de vegetais.
- Interrogativa: Did you use to live here? – Você costumava morar aqui?
Exemplos de Frases
- I used to play the piano when I was a child. – Eu costumava tocar piano quando era criança.
- They used to live in New York before moving to California. – Eles costumavam viver em Nova York antes de se mudarem para a Califórnia.
- She used to go to the gym every morning. – Ela costumava ir à academia todas as manhãs.
- We didn’t use to have a car. – Nós não costumávamos ter um carro.
- Did you use to watch cartoons as a kid? – Você costumava assistir desenhos animados quando era criança?
Exercícios
Parte 1: Complete as Frases com “Used to + verb”
- I ____ (play) basketball when I was in school. (used to play)
- She ____ (not like) spinach. (didn’t use to like)
- We ____ (go) to the beach every summer. (used to go)
- He ____ (have) long hair. (used to have)
- ____ (you / live) in Brazil? (Did you use to live)
Parte 2: Traduza as Frases para o Inglês usando “Used to + verb”
- Eu costumava jogar basquete quando estava na escola. (I used to play basketball when I was in school.)
- Ela não costumava gostar de espinafre. (She didn’t use to like spinach.)
- Nós costumávamos ir à praia todo verão. (We used to go to the beach every summer.)
- Ele costumava ter cabelo comprido. (He used to have long hair.)
- Você costumava morar no Brasil? (Did you use to live in Brazil?)
Parte 3: Reescreva as Frases usando “Used to + verb”
- I ____ (play) basketball when I was in school. (used to play)
- She ____ (not like) spinach. (didn’t use to like)
- We ____ (go) to the beach every summer. (used to go)
- He ____ (have) long hair. (used to have)
- ____ (you / live) in Brazil? (Did you use to live)
Parte 4: Complete as Perguntas e Respostas usando “Used to + verb”
- Q: What did you use to play when you were in school? (A: I ____ (play) basketball.) (used to play)
- Q: Did she use to like spinach? (A: No, she ____ (not like) it.) (didn’t use to like)
- Q: Where did you use to go every summer? (A: We ____ (go) to the beach.) (used to go)
- Q: What did he use to have? (A: He ____ (have) long hair.) (used to have)
- Q: Did you use to live in Brazil? (A: Yes, I ____.) (did)
Parte 5: Crie Frases usando “Used to + verb”
- (Eu costumava jogar basquete quando estava na escola.) (I used to play basketball when I was in school.)
- (Ela não costumava gostar de espinafre.) (She didn’t use to like spinach.)
- (Nós costumávamos ir à praia todo verão.) (We used to go to the beach every summer.)
- (Ele costumava ter cabelo comprido.) (He used to have long hair.)
- (Você costumava morar no Brasil?) (Did you use to live in Brazil?)
Respostas
Parte 1: Complete as Frases com “Used to + verb”
- used to play
- didn’t use to like
- used to go
- used to have
- Did you use to live
Parte 2: Traduza as Frases para o Inglês usando “Used to + verb”
- I used to play basketball when I was in school.
- She didn’t use to like spinach.
- We used to go to the beach every summer.
- He used to have long hair.
- Did you use to live in Brazil?
Parte 3: Reescreva as Frases usando “Used to + verb”
- used to play
- didn’t use to like
- used to go
- used to have
- Did you use to live
Parte 4: Complete as Perguntas e Respostas usando “Used to + verb”
- used to play
- didn’t use to like
- used to go
- used to have
- did
Parte 5: Crie Frases usando “Used to + verb”
- I used to play basketball when I was in school.
- She didn’t use to like spinach.
- We used to go to the beach every summer.
- He used to have long hair.
- Did you use to live in Brazil?
