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    This document discusses the use of "have to" to express obligation or necessity. It states that "have to" is used to talk about something that must be done, such as "I have to start work at eight." Meanwhile, "don't have to" is used to talk about something that is not necessary, like "You don't have to work tomorrow." It also provides the positive, negative, and question forms of "have to" and common mistakes made in using this expression.

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    This document discusses the use of "have to" to express obligation or necessity. It states that "have to" is used to talk about something that must be done, such as "I have to start work at eight." Meanwhile, "don't have to" is used to talk about something that is not necessary, like "You don't have to work tomorrow." It also provides the positive, negative, and question forms of "have to" and common mistakes made in using this expression.

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    I Have To Start Work at Eight

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    This document discusses the use of "have to" to express obligation or necessity. It states that "have to" is used to talk about something that must be done, such as "I have to start work at eight." Meanwhile, "don't have to" is used to talk about something that is not necessary, like "You don't have to work tomorrow." It also provides the positive, negative, and question forms of "have to" and common mistakes made in using this expression.

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    Have to

    Use: 
    Use have to to talk about something you must do.
                           I  have to start work at eight.
    Use don’t have to to talk about something that is not necessary.
                           You  don’t have to  work tomorrow, it’s Saturday.
    Form:
    The positive, negative and question forms are shown in the table.
    Positive

    have to verb (infinitive form)


    I, you, we, they
    (go, sleep, work)
    he / she / it has to

    Negative

    don’t have to verb (infinitive form)


    I, you, we, they
    (go, sleep, work)
    he / she / it doesn’t

    Question

    I, you, we, they have to verb (infinitive form) ?


    Do
    (go, sleep, work)
    Does he / she / it

    Common mistakes
    1)            Some students think that don’t have to means must not, but this is not correct.
    You don’t have to use your mobile phone in class.                →           You mustn’t use your
    mobile phone in class.
    2)            Some students use haven’t  / hasn’t to make negative sentences and questions.
    My sister hasn’t to work today.                                 →          My sister doesn’t have to work today.
    Have you to leave now?                                                               →           Do you have to leave
    now?

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