Past habits - "used to", "would" or past simple

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We use it to talk about past habits (repeated past actions or past states) that don't happen any more

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We use it when we don't emphasise the repeated or continuous nature of the action or if something happened only once

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We use it to talk about repeated past actions that don't happen any more. We can't usually use it to talk about past states. 

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He _______ in Florida until he lost his house in the hurricane.

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Did the town _______ a disaster response plan before the earthquake?

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Every year they _________ their parents.

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John _________ as a weatherman.

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I didn't ____________ about extreme weather when I lived in Spain.

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Helen ________ to a safe neighbourhood last month.

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My father ________ a firefighter.

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Did he __________ in the emergency services?

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When Tom was little, he _________ during storms.