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Anonymous Posted 18 years ago
Vocabulary
The use of the word use
Which one is correct:
I use to walk to the store.
I used to walk to the store.
I use to walk to the store.
I used to walk to the store.
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The second on is correct. The confusion lies in the fact that we normally don't pronounce the 'd' in 'used' distinctly; this is because of its proximity to 'to'. This mistake is made by many native speakers, so if you are learning English as a second language, don't feel bad!
- The second on is correct.
- The confusion lies in the fact that we normally don't pronounce the 'd' in 'used' distinctly; this is because of its proximity to 'to'.
- This mistake is made by many native speakers, so if you are learning English as a second language, don't feel bad!
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The second on is correct. The confusion lies in the fact that we normally don't pronounce the 'd' in 'used' distinctly; this is because of its proximity to 'to'. This mistake is made by many native speakers, so if you are learning English as a second language, don't feel bad!
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