Early in the morning I _______ feed the cows. After I had finished that, I _______ play with the children in the village.
Correct answer: B. Used, would
- A. Used, could
- B. Used, would
- C. Could, should
- D. Could, might
Explanation
Used to describes a past habit, while would can describe a repeated past action in the following clause. Thus, the natural sequence is used to feed and would play.
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