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Tenacious Learner Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
Used to or use to
Hi teachers,
He used to be an army officer.
which is one is correct?
a) What did he use to be?
b) What did he used to be?
Thanks in advance
He used to be an army officer.
which is one is correct?
a) What did he use to be?
b) What did he used to be?
Thanks in advance
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Hi, glad to see that you registered!
It's "use" because of the presence of the verb "did."
It's a frequent mistake, even by native speakers (including me), to use "used to" because you can't hear a difference in "use to" and "used to."
It's "use" because of the presence of the verb "did."
It's a frequent mistake, even by native speakers (including me), to use "used to" because you can't hear a difference in "use to" and "used to."
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Thanks for your answer. I just followed your recomendations and as you've said is faster.
Have a nice day.
Thinking Spain
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