Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Writing-Problem Phrases (Part 2)

The next problem phrase that you should know about (and be able to use correctly) is below.

Problem phrase: Used to
Rule: Do not omit the "d."

The phrase "use to" is incorrect.

Here's an example of it being correctly used.

I used to love eating ice cream every night.

Now you try it!

11 comments:

Anonymous said...

We used to go to the park.

Maria C. Torres

CWillis said...

I used to love skating at the park.

Anonymous said...

My daughter used to play with dolls.



Roxana Alvarez

April 10, 2010

Anonymous said...

I used to be able to run 7 miles with no problem, but I got sick and now its really hard.

Melissa Lobsinger

Anonymous said...

He never used to go out at night.

Maria C. Torres

Anonymous said...

We used to have Family Day almost every Sunday.


Cassandra Jones

Anonymous said...

We used to always go to the movies.

Angela Richardson

Kelly Tymecki said...

I used to go to the drive-in movies for years.

Anonymous said...

I used to be very talented in art.


SHENEA WALKER

Anonymous said...

My sister used to go to the gym.

Dorothea M.

Anonymous said...

My son used to love apples.

Verona H