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Exercise 1. Application of “used to". Completa los enunciados utilizando “used to” o el verbo en pasado simple que está en paréntesis. 1. I (go) went to the doctor yesterday. 2. My mom (live) used to live in a farm when she was a small girl. 3. You (drive) drove your car to school last week. 4. We (go) went dancing last weekend. 5. They (be) used to be happy children when they were little. 6. My father (have) used to have an old convertible when he was a teenager. 7. My town (be) was a very quiet place. Now there are many cars and industries. 8. You and your classmates (finished) finished the project for mathematics an hour ago. 9. I (play) used to play with my toys when I was a little boy. 10. Our teacher (be) used to be pilot when he was young. Exercise 2. “Used to” in context. Completa las expresiones faltantes en el siguiente párrafo sobre la tradición del día de muertos. Usa los verbos del recuadro. Puedes buscar las palabras que desconozcas en tu diccionario. used to symbolize used to celebrate used to spend used to honor used to have used to be dedicated used to love used to preserve used to believe used to honor The day of the Dead is a mexican tradition that honors people who have died. It is celebrated at the end of october and beginning of November. This festival is also celebrated in

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Exercise 1. Application of used to".Completa los enunciados utilizando used to o el verbo en pasado simple que est en parntesis.1. I (go) went to the doctor yesterday.2. My mom (live) used to live in a farm when she was a small girl.3. You (drive) drove your car to school last week.. !e (go) went dancing last weekend.". #hey ($e) used to be ha%%y children when they were little.&. My father (have) used to ave an old converti$le when he was a teenager.'. My town ($e) was a very (uiet %lace. )ow there are many cars and industries.*. You and your classmates (finished) finised the %ro+ect for mathematics an hour ago.,. I (%lay) used to pla! with my toys when I was a little $oy.1-. .ur teacher ($e) used to be %ilot when he was young.Exercise ". Used to in context.Completa las expresiones faltantes en el si#uiente prrafo sobre la tradici$n del d%a de muertos. &sa los verbos del recuadro. 'uedes buscar las palabras que desconozcas en tu diccionario.used tosym$oli/eused tocele$rateused to s%end used to honor used to haveused to $ededicatedused to loveused to%reserveused to$elieveused tohonor#he day of the 0ead is a me1ican tradition that honors %eo%le who have died. It is cele$rated at the end of octo$er and $eginning of )ovem$er. #his festival is also cele$rated in many communities in the 2nited 3tates4 $ecause many me1icans livethere. It is also cele$rated in some latin american countries.Indigenous %eo%le in Mesoamerica such as 5/tecs4 Mayas4 )ahuas4 #otonacas and 6ure%echas used to celebrate this tradition. 0uring the %re78is%anic times %eo%le used to preserve skulls as tro%hies. #hey used to s!mbolize death and re$irth. Me1icas used to believe that the energy of the dead was determined $y the ty%e of death they had suffered and not $y the $ehavior they used to spend during their lives.5/tecs used to ave this tradition in 5ugust4 and they used to onor a com%lete month in festivities. #hese festivities used to onor the god Mictecacihuatl and they used to be dedicated to children and the lives of relatives who had died..n )ovem$er 2nd4 me1icans visit their relatives who have %assed away and they %re%are food for them. It is a tradition to $elieve that the soul of the dead comes and visits the living during that night and are a$le to en+oy the food that is %re%aredfor them. 9elatives %re%are those dishes that the dead used to love.#he cele$ration of the day of the 0eath is famous in many %arts of the world. .n novem$er '4 2--3 this me1ican tradition was declared intangi$le cultural heritage $y 2):3;..>diadelosmuertos.yaia.com>historia.htmlhtt%=>>www.unesco.org>culture>ich>es>9?>---"htt%=>>www.inah.go$.m1>inde1.%h%>es%eciales>"3337cele$ra7el7dia7de7muertos7en7museos7del7inah