The document provides examples of using the simple present and past tense "used to" to talk about habits in the past compared to the present. Several sentences contrast what people used to do in the past with what they do now, such as playing video games, smoking, cooking, having parties, and musical preferences.
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II ¨C Complete the sentences by using the correct form of the simple present or used to.
1. I ___________(not play) computer games when I was a child, but now I ____________ (play) a lot of games
in the evenings.
2. Mike _____________ (not smoke) before going to the army.
3. John ____________(like) cheeseburgers, but now he ____________(eat) healthy food.
4. She _____________(not cook) before she got married, but now she ___________(cook) every
evening.
5. When I was single, I _____________(have) big parties in my house, but now I
___________(watch) TV in the evenings.
6. A: _____________ you ____________ (drink) a glass of milk every morning when you were a child?
B: Yes, I did, but now I ______________ (drink) a cup of coffee every morning.
7. My sister_____________(love) classical music, but she ____________(hate) it when she was
younger.