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Answer — Exercise 8

02 - Memory·Cutting Edge Intermediate - Workbook

Question

Cross out any unnecessary words in the sentences below. Where necessary, replace the main verb with the auxiliary do.

Answer

  1. I used to have long hair but I don't have long hair anymore.
  2. My friends and I didn't use to go to the gym every week, but now we go to the gym every week. do.
  3. My boyfriend used to be a terrible cook, but he isn't a terrible cook anymore.
  4. There used to be a lot of traffic in my city, and there still is a lot of traffic.
  5. I didn't use to know how to send text messages, but now I know how to send text messages. do.
  6. When I was younger, I would spend a lot of time reading, but now I don't spend a lot of time reading.
  7. I didn't use to like spiders and I still don't like spiders!
  8. My family didn't use to go overseas for our holidays, but now we go overseas for our holidays. do.
  9. I used to be very shy but I'm not shy any longer.
  10. In my old job, I would often stay in the office late, but now I don't stay in the office late.
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