Used to
Compare what Amy said five years ago to what she says today.
Five years ago
Today
I play the violin.
I eat lots of apples now.
I go shopping once a week.
I haven’t played the violin for years.
I don’t like apples.
I work in a hotel now.
I don’t like tea.
I hardly ever go shopping.
I work in a restaurant.
I go to bed late now.
I only read the newspaper.
I read books often.
I go jogging every day.
Tea’s great! I like it now.
I go to bed early.
I live in New York.
I live in London.
I only go jogging once a week.
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