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Mastering "Used To" and "Supposed To" in Writing

Learn correct usage of "used to" and "supposed to" for effective written communication in this Grammar Mini-Lesson. Improve your writing skills by understanding when to include the silent "d." Stay on track with your writing goals!

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Mastering "Used To" and "Supposed To" in Writing

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  1. Diction: Used to and Supposed to Mini-Lesson # 59 From the UWF Writing Lab’s 101 Grammar Mini-Lessons Series

  2. Though the d in supposed to and used to is not pronounced when speaking, it should not be omitted when writing. Incorrect: Aloysius use to play amateur baseball, and he is suppose to begin playing for the Giants. Correct: Aloysius used to play amateur baseball, and he is supposed to begin playing for the Giants.

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