My buddy David used to ...... (speak) French as a child. You see, he lived in Paris.

The gardener used to ...... (cut) the hedge with much more enthusiasm when he first started with us.

Little Angela used to ...... (play) with dolls when she was very young.

Our son Gregory used to ...... (work) harder as a civil servant than he does now.

The old dentist used to ...... (pull) out all bad teeth, but his successor takes a quite different approach.

The UK used to ...... (have) a stronger say in the EU before the financial downturn.

Some of my colleagues used to ...... (wear) suits to work but most of them is quite relaxed these days. They only wear jeans and T-shirts now.

Most of our students used to ...... (like) studying vocabulary, but now they are quite bored and unwilling to do anything really.

Peter used to ...... (study) at university, but now he's finished his studies he's with the force.

The vast majority of Slovak people used to ...... (believe) their politicians. These days, however, hardly anyone does.