“I use to go there every day. Did you use to play sports?”
Misused Entry 372 / 1011 60-second read
Use to vs. Used to
Used to" indicates a past habit; "use to" is incorrect in most cases.
The comparisoni
“I used to go there every day. Did you used to play sports? (Or: Did you use to play sports?)”
The ruleii
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Phrase it as "used to" for past habits.
The 'd' sound isn't always heard when spoken, leading to spelling errors.
Memory aidiii
Remember it like this
Phrase it as "used to" for past habits. In questions: "Did you use to..." (drop the 'd').