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27 Nov 2014 17:37


27 Nov 2014 17:37
saur
New Member
27 Nov 2014 17:37

1) Mai vaha jata tha.
2) Mai khana khata tha.


27 Nov 2014 18:47
"Sakshi"
Moderator
27 Nov 2014 18:47
saur - 27 Nov 2014 17:37

1) Mai vaha jata tha.
—I used to go there.
(It means that now you don’t go there.)
.
2) Mai khana khata tha.
—I used to eat food.
(It means that you don’t eat now.)


27 Nov 2014 20:11
ilhaam
New Member
27 Nov 2014 20:11

what is wrong in…
1. I was visiting there / i was going there.

2. i was eating food.


27 Nov 2014 20:41
"Sakshi"
Moderator
27 Nov 2014 20:41
ilhaam - 27 Nov 2014 20:11

what is wrong in…
1. I was visiting there / i was going there.
—Mai vaha ja raha tha.

2. i was eating food.
—Mai khana kha raha tha.


28 Nov 2014 12:16
saur
New Member
28 Nov 2014 12:16

Thanks Sakshi..

I have to ask one more doubt ie. we can use would also in past sentences, in which situation we can use would.


28 Nov 2014 14:11
"Sakshi"
Moderator
28 Nov 2014 14:11

@Saur
Yes… you can use “would” instead of “used to”.
.
Used to—- expresses the past habits…
Whereas..
Would—- expresses the past habits and past actions…