mr.hassan ( used to / would ) watch tv all day before he lost his sight.

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1. mr.hassan ( used to / would ) watch tv all day before he lost his sight.

2. my primary school teachers ( didn't use to / wouldn't ) give us any homework , but they ( used to / would ) teach us alot in class.

Can you help to choose the correct options
 

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1. Mr. Hassan ( used to / would ) watch tv all day before he lost his sight.

2. My primary school teachers ( didn't use to / wouldn't ) give us any homework , but they ( used to / would ) teach us alot in class.

Can you help to choose the correct options

Please use correct capitalisation in your posts. Which would you choose?
 

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I want to know which is suitable to choose ( used to ) or ( would ) for these two sentences ?
 

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In the two sentences , please ?
 

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I don't know the answer
 

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The point is your trying. If you don't, we are just solving exercises for you. If you do and are mistaken, we can guide you in the right direction. But the important thing is that youo give it a try first.
 

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2. My primary school teachers wouldn't give us any homework , but they would teach us a lot in class.

This is my answer.
 

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2. My primary school teachers wouldn't give us any homework , but they would teach us a lot in class.

This is my answer.
Both options that you originally presented are correct.
 
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