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I used to keep fit vs I used to be keep fit

The correct phrase is 'I used to keep fit.' The second phrase 'I used to be keep fit' is incorrect because 'be' should not be used in this context. 'Keep fit' is a set phrase that means to stay in good physical condition.

Last updated: March 17, 2024 • 733 views

I used to keep fit

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to talk about a past habit of staying in good physical condition.

Examples:

  • I used to keep fit by going to the gym three times a week.
  • She used to keep fit by running every morning.
  • They used to keep fit by playing tennis regularly.
  • Aug 2, 2013 ... I used to keep: fit by running and going to loud step aerobics classes. Now I gain strength (mind and body) through yoga. I used to believe: that I ...
  • I used to keep fit, mainly by jogging and cycling, and occasionally I think about resuming these activities! Heather Turnbull, Citizen Advocacy Development ...
  • Before my children were born (Katelyn 9 and Mitch 4) I used to keep fit by road cycling in the hills and hiking the moors around Lancashire and Yorkshire before  ...
  • I used to keep fit by biking to work, and it took a while to find a new routine that I liked as much as that. But like Meg, it keeps me sane and it's been worth making  ...

I used to be keep fit

This phrase is incorrect in English.


Alternatives:

  • I used to be fit.
  • I used to stay fit.
  • I used to keep myself fit.

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