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ShaNap Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Used To

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I saw in some places that the semi-modal "used to" is defined (among other things) as related to the past ( I used to ...). The use of it in the past tense in clear; but, I'm also familiar with the use in the present tense (I'm used to ... ). Can someone shed some light? Emotion: umbrella
  

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). The use of it in the past tense in clear; but, I'm also familiar with the use in the present tense (I'm used to ... ).

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"I saw in some places that the semi-modal "used to" is defined (among other things) as related to the past ( I used to ...). The use of it in the past tense in clear; but, I'm also familiar with the use in the present tense (I'm used to ... ). Can someone shed some light?"

The semi-modal ( sometimes called a defective verb) "used to" has no present time. But the