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+ Infinitive (Must Do / Must See, Etc)
+ Infinitive (Must Do / Must See, Etc)
do
go
stop
write
For the past (yesterday / last week etc), we use had to + infinitive (had to go /
had to do / had to write etc):
- I had to go to the bank yesterday (= It was necessary for me to go to the
bank)
- We had to walk home last night. There was no bus.
SHOULD
Should + infinitive (should do / should write etc)
I / we / you / they / he / she
/ it
should
shouldnt
do
go
stop
write
HAVE TO
I have to do something = it is necessary for me to do it, I am obliged to do it:
I / we / you / they have
He / she / it has
to do
to work
to go
to wear
Use have to (not must) when you are not giving your personal opinion:
- Jill wont be here this afternoon. She has to go to the doctor. (This is my
opinion it is a fact)
- In many countries, men have to do military service. (this is not my opinion
it is the law in those countries)