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used to + infinitive? #1 (permalink) Thu Aug 30, 2007 12:44 pm   used to + infinitive?
 

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ESL/EFL Test #254 "Irregular Verbs Test (2)", question 6

Last year, Mrs. Simon volunteered at the local hospital. She used to ......... treats for the patients on Mondays.

(a) brought
(b) bring
(c) brings

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #254 "Irregular Verbs Test (2)", answer 6

Last year, Mrs. Simon volunteered at the local hospital. She used to bring treats for the patients on Mondays.

Correct answer: (b) bring

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Last year, Mrs. Simon volunteered at the local hospital. She used to brings treats for the patients on Mondays.
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used to + infinitive? #2 (permalink) Thu Aug 30, 2007 12:55 pm   used to + infinitive?
 

Hi,

Yes, that's true when you use the Present Simple - She brings but in this sentence 'bring' is the infinitive after 'to'.

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