Goal
I can use used to.
used to を使うことができるようになる。Grammar Point
Use used to to talk about regular past actions and states that are no longer true.
現在はもう行っていない過去の習慣的な動作や、現在とは異なる過去の状態について話すには used to を使います。-
Add used to before the dictionary form of the verb.
動詞の原形の前に used to を加えます。
SIMPLE PAST TENSE SENTENCE | USED TO SENTENCE |
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I played the guitar. |
I used to play the guitar. |
He studied German. |
He used to study German. |
They were friendly. |
They used to be friendly. |
横にスワイプ
I used to go to the gym.
私はよくジムに行っていました。
It used to be popular.
それは人気がありました。
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Use use to* with the auxiliary verb do to ask questions about regular past actions and states.
過去の習慣や状態について質問するときは、疑問文を作る do と use to* を使います。
*for questions, used to is also acceptable but not recommended, so please do NOT use it in this lesson
*疑問文で use to の代わりに used to を使うことも可能ですが、推奨はされていないのでこのレッスンでは使わないようにしましょう
Did you use to go to the gym?
以前はジムによく行っていましたか?
When did it use to be popular?
それはいつごろ人気がありましたか?
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Use short phrases to positively answer yes/no questions about regular past actions and states.
過去の習慣や状態についての yes/no 疑問文に、短い文を使って肯定的に答えましょう。
POSITIVE ANSWERS
Yes, I did.
Yes, you did.
Yes, he did.
Yes, she did.
Yes, it did.
Yes, we did.
Yes, they did.
Q: Did you use to go to the gym?
A: Yes, I did.
Q: 以前はジムによく行っていましたか?
A: はい、行っていました。
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Use short phrases to negatively answer yes/no questions about regular past actions and states too.
過去の習慣や状態についての yes/no 疑問文に、短い文を使って否定的に答えましょう。
NEGATIVE ANSWERS
No, I didn’t.
No, you didn’t.
No, he didn’t.
No, she didn’t.
No, it didn’t.
No, we didn’t.
No, they didn’t.
Q: Did you use to go to the gym every day?
A: No, I didn’t.
Q: 以前はジムに毎日行っていましたか?
A: いいえ、行っていませんでした。
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Use did not use to** to talk about regular actions and states that happen now but did not happen in the past.
現在は行っているが過去には行っていなかった習慣や、現在とは異なる過去の状態を表すには、did not use to**を使います。
**for negative statements, did not used to is also acceptable but not recommended, so please do NOT use it in this lesson
**否定文で did not use to の代わりに did not used to を使うことも可能ですが、推奨はされていないのでこのレッスンでは使わないようにしましょう
I did not use to go to the gym.
私はよくジムには行っていませんでした。
It did not use to be popular.
それは人気がありませんでした。
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In casual spoken and written English, did not is usually contracted to didn’t. Please try to use contracted forms throughout this lesson.
カジュアルな話し言葉・書き言葉では、did not は通常、短縮形の didn’t の形で使われます。このレッスンを通して、短縮形を使ってみましょう。
I didn’t use to go to the gym.
私はよくジムには行っていませんでした。
It didn’t use to be popular.
それは人気がありませんでした。
Be careful: You cannot use used to to talk about one specific past action or state. Use the simple past tense instead.
I used to wake up late this morning.
I woke up late this morning.
Be careful: You also cannot use used to to talk about the total number of times that something happened. Use the simple past tense instead.
I used to wake up late ten times last year.
I woke up late ten times last year.
Sentence Builder
I used to play the clarinet.
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We used to bake cookies together.
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Did you use to play soccer?
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My son didn’t use to read a lot.
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Yes, I did.
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I used to watch cartoons every afternoon.
Practice
Make sentences using the grammar point, the words, and the picture clues. The form of some words may need to be changed.
グラマーポイント、語句、ヒントの写真を用いて文を作りましょう。いくつかの語句は形を変える必要があります。Jim / eat meat
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I / listen to rock music
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my grandma / bake a pie / every weekend
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what kind of games / you / play with your friends
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we / talk a lot
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my daughter / take piano lessons
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you / study / at night
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it / be cold / in November
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Chris / go to the gym / every day
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I / go to bed early
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where / she / live
Q&A
グラマーポイントとご自身についての情報を用いて質問に答えましょう。
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When you were a child, what did you use to do with your friends?
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Did you use to play an instrument? If yes, what?
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What did you NOT use to eat (ex. green peppers, spicy food)?
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When you were in high school, what time did you use to go to bed?
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What hobbies did you use to do?
Feedback
I can use used to.
used to を使うことができるようになる。LESSON GOAL ACHIEVEMENT
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You were able to use the grammar point very smoothly and naturally. Great job! グラマーポイントをとても自然でスムーズに使うことができました。大変良くできました! |
You were able to use the grammar point with minimal difficulty. |
You were able to use the grammar point but struggled a lot. We recommend taking |
You were not able to use the grammar point. Please take the |
PERSONALIZED FEEDBACK
ACCURACY
正確さ文法が正しく使えているかどうか