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Sentence #61826

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sacredceltic sacredceltic 19 de desembre de 2011 19 de desembre de 2011 a les 15:32:44 UTC flag Report link Enllaç permanent

Did you use

bapouy bapouy 2 de gener de 2012 2 de gener de 2012 a les 20:34:01 UTC flag Report link Enllaç permanent

I think you should write: Did you use to live here?.

duran duran 4 de gener de 2012 4 de gener de 2012 a les 23:25:37 UTC flag Report link Enllaç permanent

As CK said before, Both of them correct:
Did you used to.....? or
Did you use to......?

Eldad Eldad 4 de gener de 2012 4 de gener de 2012 a les 23:32:13 UTC flag Report link Enllaç permanent

Corrected (after "did", one cannot use "used", but rather the basic form of the verb).

duran duran 5 de gener de 2012 5 de gener de 2012 a les 4:55:15 UTC flag Report link Enllaç permanent

http://thestar.com.my/english/s...sec=lifefocus.
In fact, we can use both of them. but "use to" is
more common.

Eldad Eldad 5 de gener de 2012 5 de gener de 2012 a les 10:34:11 UTC flag Report link Enllaç permanent

Thank you very much, duran.
I didn't know that "didn't used to" could be correct.

sacredceltic sacredceltic 5 de gener de 2012 5 de gener de 2012 a les 11:21:41 UTC flag Report link Enllaç permanent

everything is either correct or will soon become so at some point, in English...

Eldad Eldad 5 de gener de 2012 5 de gener de 2012 a les 11:56:12 UTC flag Report link Enllaç permanent

:)

duran duran 5 de gener de 2012 5 de gener de 2012 a les 12:24:35 UTC flag Report link Enllaç permanent

We obey the rules, But the native speakers don't.
Take care. :)

sacredceltic sacredceltic 5 de gener de 2012 5 de gener de 2012 a les 12:50:19 UTC flag Report link Enllaç permanent

rules? Whose rules?

sacredceltic sacredceltic 5 de gener de 2012 5 de gener de 2012 a les 12:56:31 UTC flag Report link Enllaç permanent

>they know them internally well enough that they know when something "sounds right" or "sounds wrong."

Not anymore. because English is spoken by very various groups in the world, that most natives have never heard or read in their life.
One's "rules" sound "wrong" to another one.

"sounding" is not a good criteria for defining a "rule".

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Did you used to live here?

edited by eoi, 2 de febrer de 2010

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Did you use to live here?

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