ሰፈርSefer
ዝርዝሮች ለ ኮሎምበስ, OH

የእርስዎ ከተማ

ይህን ከበይነመረብ ግንኙነትዎ እንገምታለን። የስልክ አውታረ መረቦች ብዙ ጊዜ ይሳሳታሉ።

የእርስዎ ከተማ አይደለም?
Englishይለጥፉ
ዝርዝር

በColumbus, OH ያሉ ይመስላሉ፤ ስለዚህ በኮሎምበስ, OH አስቀምጠንዎታል።

የሰዋስው መጽሐፍ · ጊዜያት

used to and would; be used to and get used to

used to እና would፤ be used to እና get used to

used to + ግሥ (እና would) አሁን እውነት ላልሆኑ ያለፉ ልማዶችና ሁኔታዎች፦ I used to live in Addis። be / get used to + ስም ወይም -ing ከአንድ ነገር ጋር መላመድ ወይም መለማመድ ማለት ነው፦ I'm used to working nights።

used to + ግሥ፦ ያለፉ ልማዶችና ሁኔታዎች

used to + መሠረታዊ ግሥ በፊት እውነት ስለነበረ ወይም በየጊዜው ይሆን ስለነበረ፣ አሁን ግን እውነት ስላልሆነ ነገር ይናገራል። I used to take the bus (አሁን እነዳለሁ)። She used to be shy (አሁን አይደለችም)። ከአማርኛው "እሄድ ነበር" / "ዓይናፋር ነበረች" ጋር ይቀራረባል። ቅርጹ ለሰው አይለወጥም፤ የአሁን ቅርጽም የለውም፦ ለአሁን ልማድ የአሁን ቀላልን ከ usually ጋር ይጠቀሙ።

All persons
+I / she / they used to work nights.
−I / she / they didn't use to work nights.
?Did you / she / they use to work nights?
short answersYes, I did. / No, I didn't.
  • ከ did / didn't በኋላ use to (ያለ d) ይጻፉ፦ Did you use to…? I didn't use to…
  • used to /juːstə/ ተብሎ ይነበባል፤ በ s ድምፅ እንጂ በ z አይደለም።
  • used to ለአንድ ድርጊት ወይም ከስንት ጊዜ ጋር አይገባም፦ I went there three times (I used to go there three times አይደለም)።
  • I used to sell coffee at the Merkato when I was young.
  • We used to live in an apartment, but now we have a house.
  • My father didn't use to cook, but now he makes great shiro.
  • Did you use to play football in Ethiopia?
  • There used to be a gas station on this corner.

would ለያለፉ ልማዶች

would + ግሥም በፊት የተደጋገሙ ድርጊቶችን ሊገልጽ ይችላል፤ ብዙ ጊዜ በታሪክና በትዝታ ውስጥ፦ Every Sunday, my grandmother would make coffee for the neighbours። ነገር ግን would ለድርጊቶች ብቻ ነው፤ ለሁኔታዎች አይደለም፦ I used to have long hair (I would have long hair አይደለም)። ብዙ ጊዜ ታሪክ በ used to ይጀምርና በ would ይቀጥላል።

used towould
Repeated actionsWe used to walk to school.We would walk to school.
States (be, have, live, like, know)I used to live in Gondar.✗ (not I would live in Gondar)
  • would ለልማድ ግልጽ የያለፈ ጊዜ ዐውድ ይፈልጋል፤ ብቻውን ሁኔታዊ (conditional) ሊመስል ይችላል።
  • When I was a kid, we used to visit my uncle every summer. We would swim in the river and eat mangoes all day.
  • My mother would wake us up at six for school.
  • I used to like spicy food, but now my stomach can't take it.

be used to እና get used to

እነዚህ የተለያዩ ናቸው። be used to + ስም / -ing = አንድ ነገር ለእርስዎ የተለመደ ነው፣ ከአሁን በኋላ እንግዳ አይደለም፦ I'm used to the heat (አያስቸግረኝም)። get used to + ስም / -ing = ቀስ በቀስ ከአንድ ነገር ጋር መላመድ፦ It took me a year to get used to driving on the freeway። እዚህ ከ to በኋላ መሠረታዊ ግሥ ሳይሆን -ing ይገባል፦ I'm used to working nights (I'm used to work nights አይደለም)። በአማርኛ፦ "ለምጄዋለሁ" (I'm used to it) / "እየለመድኩ ነው" (I'm getting used to it)።

FormMeaningExample
used to + verbpast habit, not nowI used to work nights. (Now I don't.)
be used to + noun / -ingit's normal for meI'm used to working nights. (It's not hard.)
get used to + noun / -ingit's becoming normalI'm getting used to working nights.
  • be / get used to በማንኛውም ጊዜ ይሠራል፦ I wasn't used to the cold። You'll get used to it። I've got used to it።
  • At first the Las Vegas heat was terrible, but now I'm used to it.
  • My kids are used to speaking English at school and Amharic at home.
  • Don't worry about the new job. You'll get used to it.
  • I'm still getting used to the American system of measurements.

የተለመዱ ስህተቶች

ስህተትትክክልለምን
I use to live in Addis.I used to live in Addis.In the positive, write used to (with d).
Did you used to work there?Did you use to work there?After did, use to (no d).
I'm used to work nights.I'm used to working nights.be used to + -ing (to is a preposition here).
I am used to live in Denver.I used to live in Denver.A past state that's not true now: used to + verb, no am.
I would have a big dog when I was a child.I used to have a big dog when I was a child.would is not used for states (have = own).
I used to go to Seattle twice.I went to Seattle twice.With a number of times, use the past simple.

ልምምድ

እያንዳንዱ መልስ ወዲያው ከምክንያቱ ጋር ይታረማል። እዚህ ምንም አይቀመጥም።

  1. I ___ smoke, but I stopped five years ago.

  2. Did you ___ to live in Washington, D.C.? (one word)

  3. I've worked nights for years. I'm used to ___ late.

  4. Which is wrong?

  5. The heat was hard at first, but I'm ___ used to it now. (one word: becoming)

  6. “I used to work at the airport.” Do I work there now?

  7. My father ___ use to cook, but now he does. (short form)

  8. There ___ a park here, but they built apartments.

  9. It took me months to ___ used to driving on the freeway.

  10. Every Sunday, my grandmother ___ make coffee for the whole street.

  11. Correct it: “I'm used to wake up early.” → I'm used to ___ up early. (one word)

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