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Which verb is used with to?
List of verbs followed by the to-infinitive
| English verb | Example combination |
|---|---|
| need | need to drink |
| neglect | neglect to have done |
| offer | offer to help |
| plan | plan to travel |
Is used to or used for?
2 Answers. You seem to believe that used to is only used to indicate habitual actions, while used for is only used for indicating instrumental actions. This is only half-right. While used for is restricted to instruments or tools, used to can be used with both senses.
What is mean by used to?
used to. verb. Definition of used to (Entry 2 of 2) 1 —used to say a situation existed in the past but does not exist now My grandmother said winters used to be harder here. 2 —used to say something happened repeatedly in the past but does not happen now We used to go out more often.
What do you use after used to?
Be used to and get used to are followed by a noun, pronoun or the -ing form of a verb, and can be used about the past, present or future.
What does used to it mean?
If you are used to something, you have become familiar with it and you accept it. With this sense, used to is preceded by the verb be or get, and is followed by a noun or an -ing form. It doesn’t frighten them. They’re used to it. I’m used to getting up early.
Where is be used?
The verb be is used as an auxiliary verb and it can also be used as a main verb. The verb be is irregular. It has eight different forms: be, am, is, are, was, were, being, been. The present simple and past simple tenses make more changes than those of other verbs.
What is was used to?
“Was used to” means that you were comfortable with/familiar with/accustomed to something. You “get used to something” in the process of achieving this comfort/familiarity. It is hard to have a roommate because I was used to living alone.