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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

SENTENCE

He used to smoking. ( Past)

Can we use a sentence for order like

use to smoking?
  

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Anonymous He used to smoking. ( Past) That's not correct. I guess you wanted to say: He used to smoke.

  • Anonymous He used to smoking.
  • ( Past) That's not correct.
  • I guess you wanted to say: He used to smoke.
  • Anonymous Can we use a sentence for order like I'm not sure what you mean.
  • Do you want to tell someone not to smoke or do you want to tell somebody to smoke (if that's what you meant by 'order')?
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AnonymousHe used to smoking. ( Past)
That's not correct. I guess you wanted to say:

He used to smoke.
AnonymousCan we use a sentence for order like
I'm not sure what you mean. Do you want to tell someone not to smoke or do you want to tell somebody to smoke (if that's what you meant by 'order')?
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AnonymousHe used to smoking.
No. Say:
1. He used to smoke. (But now he does not smoke.)
2. He is used to smoking. (eg. He is accustomed to smoking a cigarette with his coffee.)

Commands:
Do not smoke in the building.
No smoking (on a sign)

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