A) read the theory. in which sentences can you write would instead of used to? would and used to can be used to talk about past habits and repeated past actions. as i child, i used to/would go to the seaside every year. (note: also i went) used to can also be used to talk about past states. i used to love it, but now i prefer sightseeing holidays. (not: + would love but: i went to almaty last week. (not: hused to get would go)