Grammar / A2 Grammar lessons and exercises / Used to, didn’t use to: Past habits and states
Fill in each gap with the correct form of 'used to' or 'didn’t use to' + the verb in brackets.
Not too many people (live) in the cities.
Salaries (be) much lower.
People (not buy) so much stuff.
People (not get) divorced.
People (not eat) so much processed food; their diet was healthier.
People (have) more children and at a younger age.
People (not travel) so often, or they just didn't travel at all.
People (write) letters because they didn't have computers.
People (not live) together before getting married.
Families (be) closer and more connected than they are today.