Question : Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’.
As a child, I use to spent a lot of time with my grandparents.
Option 1: use to spend
Option 2: used to spend
Option 3: No substitution
Option 4: used to spent
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Correct Answer: used to spend
Solution : The correct choice is the second option .
The sentence is talking about what the speaker used to do in the past. Thus, the sentence should be in the simple past tense. Hence, used is the correct usage along with the infinitive form of the verb to spend to make the sentence grammatically accurate.
Therefore, the correct sentence is: As a child, I used to spend a lot of time with my grandparents.
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